Our client is a global leader within flavors and they are looking for an experienced Application Technologist to support major global key accounts with a specific focus on bakery and dairy products.
The Role
• Support local customer development in the area of Dairy, Ice-cream and plant-based applications.
• Preparation of high quality ready-to-eat/drink samples according to Global Key Accounts and UK customer requirements and ensure on time delivery.
• Development of market relevant product recipes.
• Manage customer workshops and product development within the respective application labs.
• Manage the existing key customers portfolio.
• Build strong technical relationships to customers to understand the relevant technical challenges and provide technical support regarding flavour application.
• Develop and maintain the technical equipment and guarantee the highest relevant safety and hygienic standard.
The Requirements.
• Multiple years related work experience
• Advanced product know how in dairy and sweets.
• Strong skills in planning, coordinating and organising, especially project management.
• Excellent networking skills for cross regional and cross functional activity coordination.
• Confident presentation skills
• Help to build prestige and reputation with our key customers as well as new customers.
• Can work both, in teams and independently.
Due to the nature of the work this role is 5 days a week onsite at our clients innovation hub in Bedfordshire.