Flavor & Color Tech Development Manager

Airbus; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Brenntag is seeking a Technical Development Manager to grow markets for sensory components, including flavors, aroma, and colors, across North America. You will work with sales, product, and category teams to target key accounts and define technical needs with customers.

The role requires a BS/MS in food science and 10+ years in food product development or technical sales, with travel up to 50%. Flexible to work from home or office in North America.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in food science required.
• Minimum 10 years in food product development or technical sales.
• Experience with flavors and colors in beverages, dairy, bakery, and prepared foods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow markets for sensory components (flavors, colors, aroma) in NA food industry.
• Collaborate with product and category managers to target accounts in assigned geographies.
• Visit accounts weekly with the sales team and capture technical requirements.
• Coordinate with partners and application teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

Food Science

Technical Sales

Communication

Team Leadership

Market Analysis

Education

BS in Food Science

MS in Food Science

Tools

MS Office

CRM software

Database skills

Job description

Brenntag is seeking a Technical Development Manager to grow markets for sensory components, including flavors, aroma, and colors, across North America. You will work with sales, product, and category teams to target key accounts and define technical needs with customers.

The role requires a BS/MS in food science and 10+ years in food product development or technical sales, with travel up to 50%. Flexible to work from home or office in North America.