Jobs at Sensient Technologies

Analyzes financial and operational performance for agricultural field operations, monitoring planting, growing, and harvesting metrics. Prepares performance indicators, spending summaries, forecasts, budgets, and recurring financial reports for leadership. Supports capital project reviews, accounting tasks, journal entries, raw material cost analysis, and ad hoc projects while partnering with field, operations, accounting, and corporate teams.

Coordinates day-to-day QC laboratory administration, including Certificate of Analysis data entry, laboratory supply inventory, documentation audits, process prioritization, and support for lab technicians. Collaborates with interdepartmental teams, escalates supplier documentation issues, supports customers, and contributes to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Develop and evaluate food applications across sweet, beverage, and savory categories. Provide flavor-masking expertise, technical taste support, sensory evaluation, laboratory testing, sample documentation, and customer workshop support. Collaborate with color and flavor scientists on product development and customer challenges. The onsite St. Louis role requires quarterly travel to Hoffman Estates and occasional customer-site visits.

Entry-level sales trainee program focused on developing future account managers in specialty food ingredients and flavors. The two-year program includes rotational assignments across sales, technical/R&D, customer service, operations, marketing, regulatory, purchasing, and finance. Responsibilities include client interaction, sales shadowing, presentations, negotiation, project management, and leadership development. Training is office-based in Tlalnepantla, followed by relocation to an assigned Mexico or Latin America territory.

Supports maintenance and reliability programs, capital projects, and process improvements across multiple manufacturing sites. Evaluates equipment risk, improves uptime and safety, manages spare-parts needs, and contributes to projects from planning through execution. Trains maintenance and operations teams, monitors performance metrics, and strengthens preventive maintenance practices. The role requires frequent travel between sites and onsite work five days per week.

Develops natural and synthetic color solutions for food applications, including formulation, stability testing, color matching, finished-product evaluation, assay development, and technical reporting. Works directly with customers and sales teams to identify project goals, present solutions, provide technical guidance, and support color commercialization. Evaluates new colorants and raw materials, assists quality control procedure development, and travels occasionally to customer and company sites.

Develops and improves manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, product consistency, and compliance. Responsibilities include maintaining process documentation, optimizing parameters, investigating deviations, conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, reducing waste and costs, and applying Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methods. The engineer collaborates with operations, quality, maintenance, EHS, supply chain, R&D, and global process teams.

Leads Sensient Colors’ sensory evaluation program, including sensory standards, testing methods, panels, statistical analysis, product quality assessments, and customer sample evaluations. Provides technical leadership to cross-functional teams, supports investigations, presents sensory insights, mentors team members, and maintains descriptive panel and flavor-language training programs. The role requires expertise in sensory and consumer research, advanced statistics, experimental design, and project management.

Leads human resources activities at an onsite manufacturing facility, partnering with business leaders on employee relations, investigations, compliance, performance management, training, benefits, separations, workers’ compensation, legal claims, and workforce initiatives. The role requires strong judgment, communication, organizational skills, employment-law knowledge, and the ability to manage sensitive matters and competing priorities.

Leads multi-site supply chain planning technology implementation and standardized process design. Coordinates order fulfillment, supply and execution reviews, service-risk recovery, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and cross-functional planning across manufacturing, inventory, logistics, and customer operations. Supports the transition to integrated planning models and ERP connectivity while influencing stakeholders across global sites.

Plans inventory distribution and replenishment across a global network. Monitors demand, production, supply, and inventory to identify shortages and excesses; recommends inventory deployments and transfers; coordinates responses to disruptions, launches, promotions, and seasonal demand; and collaborates cross-functionally to improve planning processes, inventory visibility, replenishment, and customer service.

Leads pricing strategy and execution for the Food Colors LATAM portfolio, connecting pricing decisions to profitability, product-line economics, and commercial strategy. Responsibilities include pricing quotations, tender pricing, customer negotiations, margin analysis, portfolio segmentation, value-based pricing, pricing model development, governance, and audit documentation. The role partners closely with Finance, Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and General Management.

Develops and executes multi-channel marketing initiatives for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and over-the-counter products. Responsibilities include analyzing market trends, creating marketing and training materials, strengthening brand awareness, supporting product launches and sales enablement, responding to customer and commercial needs, and managing website, SEO, SEM, analytics, and marketing projects.

Manage billing operations, including generating invoices, credit memos, and debit memos; monitor rebilling; and send invoices according to customer requirements. The role requires ERP and Microsoft Office proficiency, strong analytical and organizational skills, accounting knowledge, English fluency, and full-time onsite availability.

Manage accounts receivable billing processes, including generating invoices, credit memos, and debit memos; monitor rebilling; and distribute invoices according to customer requirements. The role supports accurate financial reporting and process improvement in an onsite, international environment. Candidates need accounting, finance, or related education or equivalent experience, ERP and Microsoft Office proficiency, strong analytical and organizational skills, and fluent English.

Lead and support capital engineering projects that improve operational performance, reduce costs, and optimize processes. Responsibilities include project planning and execution, resource and timeline management, progress reporting, cross-functional collaboration with EHS, Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams, and preparation of engineering documentation such as P&IDs, layouts, capacity studies, and calculations. The role also supports root cause analysis and deviation resolution.

Develop and execute marketing strategies, pricing, promotions, branding, market positioning, digital campaigns, and go-to-market plans for Sensient Agricultural Ingredients. Analyze markets, competitors, customer needs, profitability, budgets, and campaign ROI while supporting Sales and product innovation. Lead web, social media, trade show, and customer-facing marketing initiatives to drive growth and profitability.

Operate chili cookers, prepare and batch products, maintain production records in JDE, conduct color and moisture tests, fill and weigh barrels, sanitize equipment, and follow food safety and industrial hygiene procedures. The role requires safe forklift operation, handling heavy drums, working in challenging plant conditions, and collaborating with supervisors to complete production duties.

Lead sales activities across the Andean region to achieve profit and sales objectives. Develop account business plans, identify growth opportunities, manage distributors, build natural-colors project pipelines, and coordinate with R&D, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, and finance teams. The role requires technical B2B sales expertise, strong communication and organization, English fluency, and travel across the territory 60–70% of the time.

Manage sales activities and profit growth across the Andean region for Sensient’s food colors business. Develop account plans, identify prospects and market opportunities, manage distributors, grow natural-colors project pipelines, and coordinate with R&D, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, and finance teams. The role requires B2B technical sales expertise, English fluency, strong communication and organization skills, and frequent travel across the territory.