Application Specialist - Southern Germany

FOSS Analytics; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company car

Corporate health promotion benefits

Training and development opportunities

Company pension scheme

Capital-forming benefits

Zusammenfassung

FOSS seeks an in-house Application Specialist for the dairy segment to analyze production processes and develop efficiency improvements in collaboration with customers and sales teams. You will prepare detailed implementation plans, manage projects, and define priorities for the dairy segment.

The role offers flexibility on location, with options to base in Hamburg or work remotely from Southern Germany. Travel regionally and internationally is expected, and proficiency in German and English is

Qualifikationen

• University degree in a relevant field (e.g., Dairy Food Technology, Process Engineering, Chemistry).
• Experience with analytical instruments and food technology.
• Strong process analysis skills and ability to work independently.
• Fluent/native German language and high proficiency in English.
• Willingness to travel regionally and internationally.
• Knowledge of MS Office and CRM systems is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Analyze production processes of dairy industry customers.
• Develop efficiency improvement initiatives with customers and sales teams.
• Prepare detailed implementation plans for process improvements.
• Manage projects both internally and externally.
• Define priorities within the dairy segment.
• Support identification and implementation of new developments and improvements.
• Conduct customer training sessions and seminars.

Kenntnisse

Fluent German

English proficiency

Process analysis

Independent work

Willingness to travel

Ausbildung

University degree in a relevant field

Tools

MS Office

CRM systems

Jobbeschreibung

Application Specialist - Southern Germany

Published :2026-08-04 Department
FOSS Northern Europe
Überseering 16
22297Hamburg

Country
Germany

FOSS is a globally leading manufacturer of analytical system solutions for the food and agricultural industries. Our analytical systems are primarily based on infrared technology and set industry standards for both laboratory and process applications. As a subsidiary of our Denmark-based parent company, we successfully market our products in Germany, Austria, and the Benelux countries.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a talented in-house Application Specialist for the dairy industry segment

For the right person, we can be flexible on location. You can be based both in Hamburg close to our regional office, or you can work in a remote capacity based in Southern Germany.

In the role, you will:

• Analyze production processes of our dairy industry customers.


• Develop efficiency improvement initiatives together with customers and the respective sales teams.


• Prepare detailed implementation plans for process improvements.


• Manage projects both internally and externally.


• Define priorities within the dairy segment.


• Support the identification and implementation of new developments and improvements.


• Conduct customer training sessions and seminars.

What we expect you to bring

• University degree in a relevant field (e.g., Dairy Food Technology, Process Engineering, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline).


• Experience with analytical instruments and food technology.


• Strong process analysis skills and the ability to work independently.


• Fluent/native in the German language


• Full professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken


• Willingness and ability to travel regionally and internationally.


• Knowledge of MS Office and CRM systems is desirable.

What we offer

We offer you the opportunity to work independently within a dynamic team in an international environment. Personal responsibility as well as the professional and personal development of our employees are very important to us.

• You will receive a performance-based salary appropriate to the position


• a company car (also available for private use)


• corporate health promotion benefits


• the opportunity to participate in the EGYM Wellpass program


• excellent training and development opportunities


• a company pension scheme


• capital-forming benefits


• many other advantages

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents, including your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Dr. Steffen Wehlte via [e-mail] or by phone at [phone].

FOSS is committed tomaintainingan inclusive and diverse culture. You can help us sustain an unbiased recruitment process by not including photo and age in your application.

About FOSS

Today, more than 8 billion people around the world are dependent on nutritional food. Tons of food being produced in a million different ways and under varying conditions, creating challenges all the way from field to fork. One of them, obviously, is the effect it has on climate change.

FOSS helps the world’s 100 biggest food companies, and more than 40,000 others around the world navigate exactly that with intelligent, data-driven and innovative analytical solutions. We are making sustainability a better business, and we’re doing so as the global market leader in our field – improving food quality, minimizing food waste, ensuring food safety, and securing fair payment.

Join a pioneering and innovative company in the food and agriculture industry. A company on a mission, with offices all around the world and 1,750 talented colleagues across 34 different countries.