Vibrant Ingredients
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Senior Flavorist
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Vibrant Ingredients .
This range is provided by Vibrant Ingredients. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $140,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
JOB SUMMARY Vibrant Ingredients is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Flavorist to support the growth of the beverage and food category by working with customers to provide solutions with innovative and winning flavors.
Skills, Traits, & Competencies
Flavor Creation Skills: > 10 years’ experience, with a proven track record of sales in the beverage and food categories.
Excellent technical execution and project management skills
Highly developed organizational skills
Well-developed communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively throughout all levels of the organization.
Great presentation skills and a love for customers are necessary
Ability to travel up to 25%
Key Duties And Responsibilities
Development of innovative flavors for the beverage and food industry that are aligned with the business strategy
Ability to manage and drive projects to a successful outcome
Ability to develop technical relationships with customers
Ability to create flavors from scratch, as well as optimizing existing formulations to deliver winning flavor solutions to our customers
Excellence in matching capability
Develop a robust portfolio of consumer preferred flavors and flavor systems that support our targeted customer needs in various formats including liquid, spray dry and emulsion flavors
Work closely with product developers to create great tasting prototypes for both proactive and reactive projects
Collaboration with analytical team to develop a robust database of flavor and ingredient analysis
Work closely with procurement to ensure best pricing and ingredient quality in flavor formulation
Support sales and marketing to deliver customer presentations and prototype development that promote existing and new business growth opportunities
Minimum Qualifications
Science degree or higher (preferably in Food Science/Chemistry) from a reputable school
Certification from the Society of Flavorists desired
Proven track record of success in the Flavor industry
Full working knowledge of flavor raw materials, flavor creation and flavor chemistry
Good knowledge of manufacturing processes and delivery technologies
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Highly established project management skills including MS Office (Excel, PPT, Word, etc.)
About Vibrant Ingredients Founded in 1954, Vibrant Ingredients is a leading provider of natural, clean label ingredients and systems that power extraordinary food and beverage experiences. The company’s broad portfolio — including natural flavors, botanical extracts, functional nutrition, cold brew coffee, tea essences, and food protection solutions — enhances taste, texture, color, shelf life, and performance across a wide range of applications. Vibrant operates four state-of-the-art facilities across the United States and works with leading brands, manufacturers, and foodservice operators. With vertically integrated capabilities and a proven track record of innovation and execution, Vibrant helps customers accelerate to market without compromise. Learn more at
www.vibrantingredients.com
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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Senior Flavorist
role at
Vibrant Ingredients .
This range is provided by Vibrant Ingredients. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $140,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
JOB SUMMARY Vibrant Ingredients is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Flavorist to support the growth of the beverage and food category by working with customers to provide solutions with innovative and winning flavors.
Skills, Traits, & Competencies
Flavor Creation Skills: > 10 years’ experience, with a proven track record of sales in the beverage and food categories.
Excellent technical execution and project management skills
Highly developed organizational skills
Well-developed communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively throughout all levels of the organization.
Great presentation skills and a love for customers are necessary
Ability to travel up to 25%
Key Duties And Responsibilities
Development of innovative flavors for the beverage and food industry that are aligned with the business strategy
Ability to manage and drive projects to a successful outcome
Ability to develop technical relationships with customers
Ability to create flavors from scratch, as well as optimizing existing formulations to deliver winning flavor solutions to our customers
Excellence in matching capability
Develop a robust portfolio of consumer preferred flavors and flavor systems that support our targeted customer needs in various formats including liquid, spray dry and emulsion flavors
Work closely with product developers to create great tasting prototypes for both proactive and reactive projects
Collaboration with analytical team to develop a robust database of flavor and ingredient analysis
Work closely with procurement to ensure best pricing and ingredient quality in flavor formulation
Support sales and marketing to deliver customer presentations and prototype development that promote existing and new business growth opportunities
Minimum Qualifications
Science degree or higher (preferably in Food Science/Chemistry) from a reputable school
Certification from the Society of Flavorists desired
Proven track record of success in the Flavor industry
Full working knowledge of flavor raw materials, flavor creation and flavor chemistry
Good knowledge of manufacturing processes and delivery technologies
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Highly established project management skills including MS Office (Excel, PPT, Word, etc.)
About Vibrant Ingredients Founded in 1954, Vibrant Ingredients is a leading provider of natural, clean label ingredients and systems that power extraordinary food and beverage experiences. The company’s broad portfolio — including natural flavors, botanical extracts, functional nutrition, cold brew coffee, tea essences, and food protection solutions — enhances taste, texture, color, shelf life, and performance across a wide range of applications. Vibrant operates four state-of-the-art facilities across the United States and works with leading brands, manufacturers, and foodservice operators. With vertically integrated capabilities and a proven track record of innovation and execution, Vibrant helps customers accelerate to market without compromise. Learn more at
www.vibrantingredients.com
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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