Senior Flavour Scientist
  • England,South East,Surrey
  • full-time
  • £32,000 - £40,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Senior Flavour Scientist
*Location: Surrey, near London
*Job Type: full-time, permanent
*Salary: £32K - £40K per annum
Reed Scientific are seeking a Flavour Scientist with a strong background in chemistry or food science, who is enthusiastic about innovation and quality control in flavour development. This role is ideal for someone with leadership experience and a passion for the food and beverage industry.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
*Quality Management: Oversee and enhance the Quality Management System for the flavour team, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
*Product Development and Research:  Develop new products and flavours based on customer-driven demand. Formulate flavour complexes and dilute to achieve specific results.
*Process Optimisation: Work closely with the production team to streamline processes and implement improvements.
*Equipment and Supplies Management: Manage the procurement, testing, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies.
*Flavour Standard Complexes: Assist with the production of flavour standard complexes.
*Team Collaboration: Provide support and leadership to the team, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or related field – 2:1 or 1st degree.
*Experience: At least 5 years in industrial flavour science or laboratory management, with proven success in a management role.
*Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, familiarity with ISO & Quality standards, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, and effective time management.
*Personal Traits: A keen interest in food science, detail-oriented, proactive with a valid driver’s license and access to a car, as well as full right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not offered).
Benefits: Company events, sick leave, parental leave, bereavement leave, flexible working hours, on-site parking, company pension, subscription fees to professional bodies, and opportunities for personal development.
To apply for the Flavour Scientist position, please submit your CV in a Word format detailing your relevant experience.
Job number 1691657
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Company Details:
REED Scientific
Company size: 2,500–4,999 employees
Industry: Scientific
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