WE ARE EXPANDING OUR TEAM!
Do you approach every challenge with conviction and passion? Do you enjoy working in a team, think sustainably about nature and the environment, and prefer the path that leads to real progress rather than the easiest one? Then you’re exactly who we’re looking for!
YOUR MISSION
- Lead projects for the development of new compound flavours and flavouring ingredients based on customer requirements, primarily in the confectionery sector (beverages, dairy products)
- Process and interpret GCMS analytical data
- Optimize existing products and formulations
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements (especially the EU Flavouring Regulation)
- Develop new methods for obtain extracts and flavouring substances
- Conduct and participate in tastings and evaluating sensory tests
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality Assurance & Analytics, Marketing, Food Law, Sales)
- Maintain bills of materials and raw material data in the PDM system
- Prepare product samples as needed
YOUR BACKGROUND
- Completed studies in food technology, chemistry, or a related field; alternatively, solid flavourist training or a relevant vocational education with a strong interest in flavours.
- Ideally, 3 years of experience in flavour development for the food and beverage industry; motivated entry‑level candidates are also very welcome.
- Strong sensory skills
- Creativity combined with technical expertise
- Experience with gas chromatography (GCMS)
- Curiosity and good knowledge of flavours on the market and their applications
- Structured, independent and goal‑oriented working style paired with a proactive, hands‑on mentality
- Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail and resilience
- Very good German and English skills
YOUR BENEFITS AT AUSTRIA JUICE
- A highly supportive team and an excellent working atmosphere
- As part of an international group, we offer job security and long‑term development opportunities
- Job bike leasing and public transport subsidy
- Childcare allowance
- Employer contribution towards lunch costs
- We are legally required to state the minimum salary for this position (Collective Agreement for the Food Industry, Fruit Juice Sector, VWG III/after 2 years: EUR 2,811.52). The actual remuneration will be agreed individually based on your qualifications and experience.
CONTACT
Nadia Razzaghi
HR Business Partner
www.austriajuice.com