Do you want to make a delicious difference?
At Planet A Foods, we’re not just rethinking chocolate: we’re redefining it. With ChoViva, our groundbreaking cocoa-free chocolate alternative, we’re shaping a more sustainable and delicious future. As a Product Scientist - Flavor, you'll take a hands-on approach to redefine the limits of flavor and color in our ChoViva Concentrate, using your creativity to unlock new possibilities and contribute to patent filings that safeguard our groundbreaking innovations.
A Taste of What to Expect
* Level up the flavor and color of our Choviva Concentrate to bring it closer to genuine cocoa
* Contribute to the development and filing of new patents that protect our innovative work
* Generate and test creative ideas to optimize our flavor base and production process
* Take the lead on hands-on, creative experiments, including DoE, that push flavor innovation forward
* Collaborate closely with the Process Team to ensure smooth integration of innovations into production
* Operate and analyze data from analytical instruments such as GC and HPLC
The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience
* Proven track record of product innovation and cost reduction in the food or flavor industry
* You have a Master's degree in Food Chemistry, Food Science, or a related field, with a strong background in flavor chemistry
* Solid hands-on lab experience with a practical and creative mindset
* Practical familiarity with analytical techniques and tools such as GC, MS, and LC
* Experience in processing flavors, with a focus on improving taste and efficiency
* Knowledge or expertise in chocolate or cocoa is a strong plus
A Sweet Package
* Healthy, Delicious Meals: Fresh, subsidised daily lunches, along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised
* Generous Vacation Time: 30 days of paid holiday each year to recharge and pursue your personal passions
* Work-Life Flexibility: Flexible working hours, and a flat-hierarchy environment where collaboration and open communication thrive
* Supporting Healthy Lifestyle: Discount to Urban Sports Club so you can stay active and fit
* Team-Building Events: Strengthen connections and foster a positive team dynamic
* Sensory Experiences: Evaluate and contribute to the flavour, colour, and aroma of both current and future recipes
* Chocolate, Every. Single. Day: Because who wouldn't want to indulge in delicious chocolate every single day?
About us
We produce all-natural cocoa-free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children.
We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunities expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward to protecting the planet we love.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.
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