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Arethia

Technical Flavour Specialist (m/f/d)

Eckdaten

Reinbek
Data Management

Arbeitsmodell

Hybrid
vor 2 Tagen
Stellenbeschreibung

Role description

Your Mission

  • Manage and maintain flavour formulations, product data, and recipe information in global ERP systems.
  • Create and update flavour formulations based on customer requirements, raw material changes, portfolio harmonisation initiatives, and regulatory updates.
  • Transfer customer and R&D formulations into commercial products and manufacturing systems.
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency of flavour master data and product portfolio structures.
  • Develop and maintain standard solutions, premixes, and raw material replacement concepts.
  • Support production recipes, manufacturing processes, scale-up activities, and production optimisation.
  • Act as key user and technical support contact for R&D-related systems and tools (ERP, CRM, sensory, BI, flavour management systems).
  • Drive continuous improvement of flavour development processes, data governance, and ways of working.
  • Support data analyses, portfolio reviews, and R&D digitalisation initiatives.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge management resources.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Food Technology, Flavour Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent technical qualification with relevant industry experience.
  • 3--5 years of experience in flavour development, technical flavour management, product stewardship, or a related role within the flavour, food, or ingredients industry.
  • Understanding of flavour formulations, food ingredients, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with ERP systems and product data management (e.g. NAV, Business Central, PLM).
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Knowledge of product lifecycle management, formulation changes, and technical documentation.
  • Structured and detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
  • Proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across functions and cultures.
  • Fluent in English; German is an advantage.

Why you'll love working here

  • Exciting tasks in an internationally operating, growing family business with flat hierarchies
  • Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model
  • 4 weeks remote work from other EU countries
  • 30 days paid vacation per year
  • Salary bands for a fair corporate culture
  • Monthly allowance of €50 for your BAV
  • Annual 360° feedback loops with clear promotion criteria and an individual career path
  • Responsibility from day one in a company that encourages personal responsibility and growth
  • Relocation costs can be reimbursed on a pro rata basis
  • Regular company events such as summer party, Christmas party
  • Paid team dinners or activities for each team twice a year
  • Free parking right outside the door
  • Perks and benefits: JobRad, subsidized lunch, subsidy for the Deutschlandticket, free language courses and discounted memberships at several gyms and for the Wellpass
  • Fresh fruit, free drinks and snacks in the office

Our Process

  • Initial Screen with a Recruiter
  • Interview with the Technical Department
  • Onsite Challenge

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