At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in science, art and innovation of flavors & extracts. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers and we are better with you.
We are looking for a Sr. Application Manager to join our team and support the Flavors business in Tlalnepantla. Sr. Application Manager will need to have solid experience in leading R&D teams, applications food engineering and customer-oriented experience. Works closely with several other departments, including Sales. Will be responsible for managing the application labs.
What you’ll do:
Leads the Sweet, Savory and Beverages Application Labs.
Work closely with internal and external customers.
Organizes and conducts customer presentations
Works closely with the Flavorists and the Sensory Lab to validate flavors on applications
Will lead cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of objectives and development of suitable methodologies.
Works on new product ideas and customer requirements, comes up with creative alternatives.
Creates new formulation systems (item and specifications).
Provides training and guidance in product development.
What you’ll bring:
Team Management.
Strategic & Analytical Thinking.
Organizational skills
- Ability to independently scope projects and develop solutions for projects, including the ability to diagnose issues and troubleshoot and communicate the results to customers.
Demonstrated leadership of multi-site cross functional teams.
Recognized as an expert and thought leaders.
Should be highly innovative, possess the ability to problem-solve and work well within team.
What you’ll get:
An excellent compensation package (salary and benefits) and professional development opportunities.
A comprehensive and effective onboarding and training program.
The opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and customer solutions.
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About Sensient
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Flavors & Extracts:
Sensient Flavors & Extracts offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications.
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Skills Required
- Solid experience leading R&D teams
- Applications food engineering experience
- Customer-oriented experience and ability to work with internal/external customers
- Team management
- Strategic and analytical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Ability to scope projects, diagnose issues, troubleshoot, and communicate results
- Demonstrated leadership of multi-site cross-functional teams
- Innovative problem-solving and ability to work well within a team
- Recognized as an expert or thought leader in the field
Sensient Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair pay is frequently highlighted as aligning well with job responsibilities, and base compensation is often framed as competitive for the industry. The overall package is commonly characterized as good when considering pay together with benefits.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are consistently described as comprehensive, with day-one eligibility and strong employer premium cost-sharing noted for U.S. salaried employees. Low premiums are repeatedly emphasized as a differentiator in the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is reinforced by a 401(k) match with immediate vesting and the presence of additional retirement vehicles such as an ESOP, with certain locations also referencing pension arrangements. This stack is presented as a meaningful component of total rewards beyond base salary.
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What We Do
We Bring Life to Products. Our name communicates what we do: Enhance SENSory experiences through specialized ingredIENTs, delivered through proprietary TECHNOLOGIES. Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, essential oils and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, colors, natural ingredients, and extracts. The Company’s customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world’s best-known brands. Sensient has some 75 operational sites in 35 countries and customers in more than 150 countries worldwide. Learn more about how Sensient can help you discover your next color, flavor and specialty solutions at www.sensient.com






