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 Karawang, Indonesia (onsite role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- Support the day‑to‑day operations of the QC Flavors Laboratory, including testing of incoming raw materials and finished products.
- Perform laboratory activities in accordance with company Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S), Quality, and Environmental procedures.
- Follow established quality and safety standards to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
- Assist with basic quality control testing and documentation, ensuring records are completed on time and accurately.
- Support the use of quality tools and systems under guidance to help improve laboratory and process reliability.
- Assist in maintaining and improving quality systems and QC processes as required.
- Prepare and support the issuance of Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and Certificates of Conformance (CoC).
- Support investigations into quality issues and non‑conformances, including data collection and basic root cause analysis.
- Assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions under supervision to address quality issues.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology, Chemical, Pharmacy or any other relevant discipline.
- At least 3 years' experience in Food industry or Flavor’s QC function.
- Familiar with Sensory organoleptic, Analytical and Microbiology QC related activities.
- Proficiency in English communication skills. Fluency in secondary local language will be advantageous.
- Knowledge in MS Office and SAP system.
- Experience with HACCP, sanitation allergen control, GMP, and other quality programs are added advantage.
How Would You Stand Out?
- Proactive and collaborative approach working across departments.
- Good communication and prioritization skills.
- Strong sensory skills.
- Competent in GC‑FID operation, method validation, troubleshooting instrument failures, and interpreting chromatograms to assess purity and identity
Why Choose Us?
- Multinational working environment
- Learning and development programs
- Career progression
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
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology, Chemical, Pharmacy or relevant discipline
- At least 3 years' experience in Food industry or Flavor's QC function
- Familiarity with Sensory organoleptic, Analytical and Microbiology QC activities
- Proficiency in English communication skills
- Knowledge in MS Office and SAP system
- Experience with HACCP, sanitation allergen control, and GMP
IFF Family of Companies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IFF Family of Companies and has not been reviewed or approved by IFF Family of Companies.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive in many roles and locations, and compensation is often described as good.
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Parental & Family Support — A global minimum of 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents is in place. This policy is positioned as a notable component of the overall package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Core offerings include paid time off, sick days, holidays, and sabbatical leave. Flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks and hybrid/remote arrangements are available where feasible.
IFF Family of Companies Insights
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.
