Senior Flavorist

US, Union Bch (Off) Until 9/26/2026 10+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 28, 2026 Last posted July 28, 2026
Job description

Job Summary

International Flavors and Fragrances, Inc. seeks Senior Flavorist, Re-Imagine Wellness in Union Beach, NJ, to serve as a technical expert in flavor creation techniques and provide meaningful input into Wellness initiatives.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Chemical Technology, Biochemistry, or a related field, and ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or in a related occupation. Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience must include: performing project management and commercialization of salt and umami molecules for food and beverage market; utilizing experience with modulation when tasting created flavors in applications; working as a savory flavorist developer; optimizing use and performance of umami tools; creating savory top notes; creating reaction flavors; creating EMC (Enzymatic cheese flavors). Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. When not telecommuting, must report to work site. Employer will accept two (2) years of related work experience as meeting degree requirement. Offered salary is between $153,350 and $284,790 per year. 40 hours per week. Competitive Benefits (US): Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity), and an annual bonus plan. IFF was also recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Perks & Benefits. Please email resume to patrizia.paglianite@iff.com and indicate job code LG031226WEB.

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

About this role

Summary

Develops and optimizes savory flavors for food and beverage applications, leading projects.

Job title

Senior Flavorist

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

food and beverage

Location requirements

Located in USA, remote work allowed

Salary

$153k–$285k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

flavor creationproject managementsalt and umami modulationsavory flavor developmentreaction flavors

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

flavor creationsavory flavorsumamiproject managementfood applications
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country