Application Technologist, Beverage & Dairy (Maternity Cover)

International Flavors & Fragrances (Greater Asia) Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

International Flavors & Fragrances (Greater Asia) Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a Food Lab Associate to conduct laboratory trials for Dairy, Beverage, and related ingredients, support product development, and maintain accurate trial documentation.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, prepare samples, and ensure adherence to GMP, HACCP, ISO standards, and safety policies in a fast-paced environment at onsite facilities in Nucleos.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.
• Proactive and collaborative in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory trials and evaluations for Dairy, Beverage, Frozen Dessert, and other food ingredient applications using IFF products.
• Prepare samples, test formulations, and document trial results under guidance of senior team members.
• Assist in coordinating incoming projects and ensure timely execution of assigned tasks.
• Collaborate with Application Specialists on customer-driven new product development, product improvement initiatives, and market-focused projects.
• Support innovation and application activities that contribute to growth of the IFF Food Ingredients pipeline.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, work areas, and facilities to ensure a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials, ingredients, and laboratory consumables to support daily operations.
• Ensure all laboratory activities comply with IFF policies, GMP, HACCP, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other continuous improvement programs.
• Adhere to company quality, environmental and safety standards while performing additional duties.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Time management

Proactive learner

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Technology or related

Tools

Laboratory equipment handling

Job description

Job Summary

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Food Ingredients: Innovating improved nutritional profiles, better taste and texture, and greater cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers.

The role is based in Nucleos, Singapore (onsite role). Be part of a dedicated, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Conduct laboratory trials and evaluations for Dairy, Beverage, Frozen Dessert, and other food ingredient applications using IFF products.
• Support product development activities by preparing samples, testing formulations, and documenting trial results under the guidance of senior team members.
• Assist in coordinating incoming projects and ensure timely execution of assigned tasks.
• Collaborate with Application Specialists on customer-driven new product development, product improvement initiatives, and market-focused projects.
• Support innovation and application activities that contribute to the growth of the IFF Food Ingredients business pipeline.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, work areas, and facilities to ensure a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials, ingredients, and laboratory consumables to support daily operations.
• Ensure all laboratory activities comply with IFF policies, business strategies, Global Innovation standards, and laboratory safety and hygiene requirements.
• Adhere to company quality, environmental, and safety standards, including GMP, HACCP, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other continuous improvement programs, while performing any additional duties assigned by the immediate manager.

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related food science discipline.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with good proficiency in English.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project timelines.

How Would You Stand Out?

• Passionate about Food Innovation
• Good team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Proactive and eager to learn

Why Choose Us?

• Professional onboarding process
• Multinational and supporting environment
• Training opportunities

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more