Flavor Design Lead — Snacks & Culinary Innovation

International Flavors & Fragrances Philippines, Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Structured learning and development

Job summary

International Flavors & Fragrances Philippines, Inc. seeks a senior product development professional to shape savoury formulations for snacks and culinary applications.

The role focuses on leveraging IFF ingredients and Taste Design innovations to deliver consumer-relevant concepts and successful submissions. You will collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Flavorists, Consumer Research, Regulatory, and R&D teams to drive technical excellence and market success.

Qualifications

• Experience in snack and culinary creation is preferred.
• Ability to lead and mentor trainees and junior designers.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams for product development.

Responsibilities

• Develop savoury product solutions across plant-based meats, sauces, soups, condiments and ready meals using IFF’s portfolio.
• Lead technical strategy and concept generation; collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Flavorists, and R&D.
• Guide teams on market-specific taste and texture preferences for consumer-relevant concepts.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology, Food and Nutrition, Chemical Engineering or related disciplines

Job description

International Flavors & Fragrances Philippines, Inc. seeks a senior product development professional to shape savoury formulations for snacks and culinary applications.

The role focuses on leveraging IFF ingredients and Taste Design innovations to deliver consumer-relevant concepts and successful submissions. You will collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Flavorists, Consumer Research, Regulatory, and R&D teams to drive technical excellence and market success.