Flavor Chemist
1 month ago
Olympia, Washington, United States
Callisons Inc
Full time
Job OverviewCallisons Inc is seeking a highly skilled Flavorist II to join our R&D team. As a key member of our flavor development team, you will be responsible for creating innovative flavor solutions that meet the needs of our customers.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and compound experimental flavor formulas with a focus on quality and consistency.
- Evaluate raw materials and collaborate with the team to qualify new suppliers.
- Assist in the development of manufacturing work instructions and re-work strategies.
- Participate in daily sensory evaluation and collaborate with other R&D team members to develop new flavors.
- Mentor and develop junior staff members.
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, food science, or a related field.
- Experience working in a commercial laboratory and using laboratory equipment for liquid transfer, measuring, and mixing.
- Experience compounding liquid flavors and knowledge of organic chemistry and good laboratory practices.
- 1-5 years of flavor compounding experience in the personal care or sweet goods categories.
- Jr. certification with the Society of Flavor Chemists or progress towards completion.
- U.S. Passport and a valid driver's license with a satisfactory motor vehicle report.