My client is an independent, family owned manufacturer and supplier of an extensive range of flavours and flavour ingredients to the food and beverage industry. Now looking to grow their Beverage development team with an experienced Beverage technologist. The successful candidate will: Lead beverage application briefs and help manage workload and priorities with rest of team. Supporting Internal and external customers. Manage proactive projects on trend presentations, functional ingredients, health & wellness, recipe development, support Annual Plan and campaigns. Work alongside the flavourists ensuring new flavour concepts work in customer application. Showcase new flavour and flavour ingredients. Increase recipe portfolio in alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Conduct in-house training to develop beverage skills and knowledge in Creative Solutions team and support/grow the beverage sector of the business. Support marketing with social media campaigns through product selection and recipe formulation and LH Branding. Streamline and Improve recipe development and processes. Essential criteria for this position are: You will have proven beverage development experience, working either for a beverage manufacturer or a flavour/ ingredients business and ideally working with soft drink & alcoholic beverages Extensive lab scale experience Recipe development experience in wide range of beverage types (alcoholic and Non-alcoholic, using a variety of ingredients (functional, juices, etc). Project management skills and experience Beverage regulations experience/knowledge