Senior Snack Flavor Scientist, SEA Markets

Kerry Group; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry Group in the Philippines seeks an experienced Food Scientist to lead development and application of snack seasoning and savory solutions across the Philippines and Southeast Asia. You will partner with commercial, technical, and cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric snack solutions and support business growth.

Location: Taguig, Philippines. Reporting to the RD&A Manager, you will leverage Kerry’s global technology portfolio, collaborate with flavourists, business development,

Qualifications

• Degree in Food Science or related discipline.
• 7–10 years’ experience in snacks product development, flavor/taste preferred.
• Strong technical competence in snacks seasoning systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork across SEA regions.

Responsibilities

• Development and application of Snacks (Cheese/ Savory) System solutions for Philippines and possibly in other SEA Markets.
• Driving and supporting the growth of the snacks in the Philippines and across South East Asia and with key customers in the local region.
• Apply specialist knowledge and skills in development and application across Snack End User Markets (EUMs).
• Collaborate with commercial teams and customers to deliver solutions addressing their challenges.
• Work closely with technical teams, flavorists, business development, and commercial teams to understand and meet customer requirements in snack and end-user markets.
• Contribute to the advancement of research, development, and application of snack and savory knowledge in the Philippines and key Southeast Asian markets by sharing Kerry’s global technology portfolio.
• Actively engage with Kerry’s product collection and adapt it to meet business needs.

Skills

Snack development

Flavor / taste

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Food Science / Food Technology

Job description

Kerry Group in the Philippines seeks an experienced Food Scientist to lead development and application of snack seasoning and savory solutions across the Philippines and Southeast Asia. You will partner with commercial, technical, and cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric snack solutions and support business growth.

Location: Taguig, Philippines. Reporting to the RD&A Manager, you will leverage Kerry’s global technology portfolio, collaborate with flavourists, business development,