If you are a curious person with a passion for taste and educated within flavour creation and formulation, looking for new opportunities, and you want to experience the Scandinavian culture with great work/life balance, then Einar Willumsen is the right place for you!

Einar Willumsen is a modern mid-sized international flavour house with own in-house analytics, flavour creation and application departments, and production facilities for flavourings and compounds. With a mission to help customers develop exciting and innovative taste experiences, inspired by Nordic food traditions. Our core competencies include flavour creation, analytics, and applications across various industries.

We are looking for a passionate Flavourist or Junior Flavourist who will be part of the Flavour Creation team, working closely together with other flavourists, analytical chemists and laboratory technicians, under the support of a principal flavourist.

Role description

• Overall flavour development – R&D and new flavour creation
• Flavour formulation for different types of application (beverages, confectionery, bakery, dairy and others)
• Sensory evaluation
• Re-formulation of flavours depending on different requirements
• Flavour compounding and sample preparation
• Raw materials selection, testing and approval
• Stability-, solubility test and shelf-life evaluation
• Data collection and measurements
• Projects coordination and administration
• Sparring with application specialists
• Production upscaling and implementation of newly developed products
• Technical support and close cooperation with other departments and customers

Qualifications

• Flavourist education (Master’s degree) or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field followed by flavourist training
• Experience in flavour creation and formulation
• Competencies in technical aspects of flavour composition and flavour development, including:
  • Sensory Evaluation skills
  • Research and Development (R&D) skills
  • Laboratory Skills in a food-related setting
  • Knowledge of food regulations and standards

• High level of creativity
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Being able to work fully independently but in close collaboration with team members and other departments
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks
• Problem-solving mindset
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and drive to achieve goals
• Fluent in English

We offer

A full-time on-site role for a Flavourist/Junior Flavourist at Einar Willumsen in Brøndby Municipality in Denmark. And an informal and multinational work environment with room to be challenged and develop your flavourist skills. A great canteen with home-cooked lunch, social activities and a salary package including pension, health insurance and other benefits are also some of the things we also offer.

Next step

If this sounds like an interesting opportunity, we’d be excited to hear from you.

As we wish to hire our new colleague as soon as possible, we will invite relevant candidates for interviews on an ongoing basis.

Apply via LinkedIn, Easy Apply  here : https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4417090220/ 

About us

Einar Willumsen (EW) blev grundlagt i 1901, og i dag er vi den førende nordiske producent og leverandør af smagsstoffer, ekstrakter, destillater og compounds til fødevare- og drikkevareindustrien. Vi har hovedkvarter i Brøndby og et datterselskab i Malmø. I EW får du omkring 120 kolleger med mere end 10 forskellige nationaliteter. EW’s største aktionær er en fond, der donerer en del af overskuddet til forskning i kræft og andre sygdomme. Vi har et stærkt økonomisk fundament for vores ambitiøse vækststrategi. EW er baseret på og lever stadig efter stærke nordiske værdier, såsom troværdighed, fleksibilitet og innovation og selvfølgelig vores overordnede motto: “When taste and speed matter”.