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Halo Resourcing
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
FLAVORIST
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £25,000 per annum |
Overview
The Flavourist will be responsible for the creation of all new and redeveloped flavours and will assist with product analysis and quality control. The role includes providing scientific expertise and creative input to new product development and solving technical problems. Main responsibilities ? Responsible for the Research and Development ? Bespoke flavour creation ? Oversee the bulk mixing of high-quality e-liquids using our standard operating procedures. ? Monitor stock levels of lab and manufacturing ingredients and raise purchase orders to replenish stock. ? Quality Control - Carrying out routine QC analysis of finished e-liquids and raw materials, as well as assisting in the development and validation of new analytical methods. ? Redevelop the flavour selection process. ? Research flavour trends. Understand and produce documents on chemical, ingredient and safety data relevant to the business. ? Read and internalise technical and legislative documents and advise to other areas of the business ? Contributing to developments and improvements to the quality system to work towards UKAS accreditation (ISO 17025). Key skills and experience ? Experience working in a Flavourist/Flavour Chemist position. ? Highly numerate and literate, with the ability to produce top quality technical reports and utilise software such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. ? An experienced user of GC-MS instrumentation and Mass Hunter software, with the ability to scrutinise and assess the quality of analytical data. ? Experience ?with the maintenance and troubleshooting of GC-MS instrumentation ? The ability to closely follow and support the aims of written standard operating procedures and ?highlight areas of development. ? Able to meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure. ? Knowledge of fundamental ?flavour chemistry? and sensory perception, to aid with new product developments or product improvements. ? An understanding of the quality requirements for ISO accreditation. ? Proactive and highly organised with strong time management and planning skills. ? Experience at advising key stakeholders at senior and board level ? Product Development experience. ? The ability to read and internalise technical and legislative documents. Key behaviours ? High integrity, professional attitude - and leading by example ? Bright, highly self-motivated and driven ? Passionate about flavour development. ? Ability to solve problems quickly and completely ? Ability to multi-task and stay organised in a dynamic work environment ? Innovative and creative with the ability to develop, deliver and evaluate brilliant ideas founded on rock-solid strategic thinking ? Credible, confident and articulate, with excellent communication and presentation skills and the gravitas to deliver ideas clearly and concisely to internal and external stakeholders ? Reliable, flexible and cooperative ? Diplomatic and tactful ? Personable and approachable, with an enthusiastic and motivational nature and an overall passion for excellence.