Assistant flavorist

As an assistant flavorist, you will contribute to the heart of our flavor creation process, playing a pivotal role in crafting the tastes that delight consumers across the globe. You'll face the exciting challenge of translating complex recipes into sensory experiences, requiring meticulous attention to detail and a keen sense of taste and smell. We're looking for someone with a vocational educational level, a passion for flavors and scents, and a team-oriented, proactive approach. Previous lab experience is a plus, but not a requirement, and proficiency in English is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Formulation: accurately weigh and mix liquid and powder flavor formulations following detailed instructions.
• Documentation: meticulously record all data related to completed flavor formulas.
• Inventory management: maintain stock levels and ensure an organized workspace.
• Quality control: perform basic analyses using calibration equipment to ensure product quality.
• Team support: assist in managing the office and lab by carrying out assigned tasks efficiently.

• Competitive salary: Earn €16.88 per hour as you develop your flavor expertise.
• Stable opportunity: This is a full-time role with a view to a permanent contract, offering job security and a clear career path.
• Full engagement: Work 40 hours a week in a structured environment that values teamwork and precision.
• Travel support: Full public transport costs covered and €0.21 per kilometer for car travel.
• Professional growth: Benefit from training and development opportunities tailored to performance and experience.
• Positive culture: Join a close-knit, motivated team where collaboration and enjoyment are at the heart of our work.

• MBO level, passion for taste and scent
• Accurate, proactive team player
• Laboratory experience preferred, not required
• Fluency in English language
• VMBO education in Laboratory studies

Our client, a global leader in fragrance and flavor creation, is nestled in the charming town of Hilversum. With a heritage of innovation and a mission to elevate both products and people, the company thrives on diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where collaboration and creativity are the essence of its growth.

Setting itself apart, the company is dedicated to pioneering projects that shape the industry, actively engages with the community, and offers robust employee development programs. A strong emphasis on work-life balance ensures that each team member can flourish both professionally and personally.

Are you ready to infuse your career with a taste of success and become part of a team that values your growth and well-being?