Beverage Flavor Applications Technologist II

Synergy Flavors, Inc; Wauconda (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Flavors, a Carbery Group company, seeks an Applications Technologist II to lead beverage product development. You will join a team with deep flavor expertise, contributing to formulations, production documentation, and cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.

The role focuses on applying flavors to a variety of beverage products, performing taste panels, and supporting customers during demos from our Wauconda, IL site.

Qualifications

• BS in Food Science or related field required.
• 4+ years of application lab experience in beverage development.
• Strong documentation skills and lab practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize finish product formulation using flavor delivery systems.
• Write production formulas with batching instructions and peer review.
• Conduct routine taste panels to understand flavor language.
• Collaborate cross-functionally on major projects.
• Provide technical support to customers during demos.
• Stay current with new ingredients and flavor trends.

Skills

Flavor formulation

Taste panels

Project coordination

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Food Science

Tools

Excel

Word

Databases

Job description

Synergy Flavors, a Carbery Group company, seeks an Applications Technologist II to lead beverage product development. You will join a team with deep flavor expertise, contributing to formulations, production documentation, and cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.

The role focuses on applying flavors to a variety of beverage products, performing taste panels, and supporting customers during demos from our Wauconda, IL site.