Senior Beverage Innovator (Clean-Label Flavor Leader)

Vibrant Ingredients; Cranbury Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous time off for vacations

Paid Holidays

401(k) with company match

Health & Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

Vibrant Ingredients in the United States is seeking a Senior Beverage Developer to lead beverage concept development from idea to commercialization. You will work directly with customers, sales teams, and internal innovation groups to deliver winning beverage solutions using Vibrant’s natural ingredients.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in beverage development, strong project management, and experience with beverage processing technologies.

Formación

• 10+ years of beverage development experience in flavors, ingredients, beverages, or CPG.
• Strong ability to take beverages from concept to commercialization.
• Knowledge of beverage processing technologies and manufacturing methods.
• Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with customers and cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Develop innovative beverage solutions using flavors, flavor systems, functional ingredients, and coffee & tea extracts.
• Lead beverage development projects from concept through commercialization, including formulation, stability testing, documentation, and costing.
• Develop a wide range of beverage applications including carbonated beverages, functional drinks, ready-to-drink beverages, and coffee/tea-based beverages.
• Apply beverage processing knowledge including pasteurization, homogenization, hot-fill processing, carbonation, and canning.
• Build strong technical relationships with customers and support customer visits and ideation sessions alongside the sales team.
• Participate in innovation presentations, rapid prototyping, and new product concept development.

Conocimientos

Beverage development

Project management

Customer collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Food Science / Beverage Science

Herramientas

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Vibrant Ingredients in the United States is seeking a Senior Beverage Developer to lead beverage concept development from idea to commercialization. You will work directly with customers, sales teams, and internal innovation groups to deliver winning beverage solutions using Vibrant’s natural ingredients.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in beverage development, strong project management, and experience with beverage processing technologies.