Description:
The Flavorist will be responsible for creating flavors and must have a very strong understanding of flavor profiles. Need to be able to assess raw and finished flavors and replicate existing flavors. They will also work with and mentor the junior flavorists and flavor technicians and will be included in the sensory testing as well.
• Must have a strong understanding of FEMA GRAS Materials
• Understand commercialization and creates flavors that are commercially viable
• Must maintain and keep laboratory clean
• Ability to work with Analytical Sciences for duplication projects.
• Provide analytical and organoleptic support to Quality Control Department
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
•Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Science or an equivalent area.
•At least 4 years of experience working in a lab environment creating flavors.
•Preferred experience in tobacco field, then food, and lastly cosmetics/perfume.
•Strong understanding of flavor profiles
•Member of Society of Flavor Chemists is preferred.
•Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
•Ability to work quickly and efficiently to meet tight deadlines.
WHY ACTALENT
Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your healthcare skill set
We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job
Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional
development tools
Build your career and learn new skills through projects as diverse as your curiosity
You are eligible for benefits, paid-time-off, and competitive wages that are paid weekly
ABOUT ACTALENT
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.