Senior Flavour Scientist – R&D & Innovation

FIRMENICH ASIA PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global flavour and fragrance company in Singapore is seeking a Flavourist to lead flavour development projects and create high-quality solutions. The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have 7–10 years of experience in flavour creation and a strong educational background in food science or chemistry. You'll manage complex projects and engage with customers to deliver effective flavour solutions. Join a diverse team committed to sustainability and excellence.

Benefits

Access to unique creation palette

Continuous learning and mentoring programs

Diverse and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of professional experience in flavour creation.
• Formal flavourist training covering multiple aspects of flavour development.
• Strong skills in using a broad range of flavour tools and ingredients to create effective flavours.

Responsibilities

• Develop new flavours or modify existing ones to meet project requirements.
• Manage assigned projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery of flavours.
• Collaborate closely with teams to address tonality gaps and drive flavour innovation.

Skills

Flavour creation

Sensory evaluation

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

Customer engagement

Education

Polytechnic diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology

Tools

Flavor creation systems

Job description

A global flavour and fragrance company in Singapore is seeking a Flavourist to lead flavour development projects and create high-quality solutions. The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have 7–10 years of experience in flavour creation and a strong educational background in food science or chemistry. You'll manage complex projects and engage with customers to deliver effective flavour solutions. Join a diverse team committed to sustainability and excellence.