Job Summary
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.
The role is based in Gurgaon, India (Onsite role). Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and purpose-driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
Understand the Flavorist role, how it fits into the business & contributes to the bottom line.
Broaden business understanding of other functions; production, quality control, sales & marketing, sensory & consumer insights.
Learn to assess creative position on business projects.
Understand rationale to create, cost to serve & communicating the rationale behind decisions.
Demonstrate ability to work within a team as a team member.
Understand key steps in projects from creation to production.
Build understanding on key communication steps in projects.
Structured learning of raw materials – Naturals, (essential oils, extracts etc.) & aroma chemical.
What Makes You the Right Fit
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry or any other relevant discipline.
Minimum 1-2 years of similar experience in Flavors or Food & Beverage industry.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Creative mindset with a passion for flavor innovation.
High attention to detail and sensory awareness.
Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn and evolve.
How Would You Stand Out?
Demonstrated “can do” attitude, positive approach to problem solving.
Ablility to work independently and demonstrates respect for people.
Why Choose Us?
Multinational and supporting environment
Health insurance
Training opportunities
Learning and development programs
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
Top Skills
What We Do
Meet IFF:
We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs.
An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave.
With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same.
Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet.
Explore what sets us apart.