South Brunswick, NJ, USA, United States of America
Hybrid
Job Summary
Are you ready to help shape the future of taste manufacturing through technology, collaboration, and innovation?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 South Brunswick, NJ (hybrid). Be part of a collaborative, forward‑thinking, technically driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
Design, standardize, and continuously improve taste manufacturing systems as part of the Manufacturing Technology (MT) group.
Generate user requirement and specification documents to support new equipment procurement and CAPEX execution.
Provide project management support for strategic CAPEX projects within Taste Operations.
Participate in and help organize new technology trials across Taste manufacturing sites.
Connect subject matter experts (SMEs) with cross‑functional project teams throughout Taste Ops.
Facilitate strong collaboration between Manufacturing Technology and R&D stakeholders on new technical solutions.
Explore and evaluate new technologies with potential application in Taste Ops through supplier engagement and technical expos.
What Makes You the Right Fit
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or related technical discipline).
Experience supporting manufacturing, process engineering, or manufacturing technology initiatives.
Exposure to CAPEX projects, including equipment specification, procurement, and execution support.
Strong project coordination or project management skills in a manufacturing or technical environment.
Ability to translate stakeholder and SME input into clear, structured technical documentation.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across Manufacturing, R&D, and external suppliers.
Comfortable evaluating new technologies and engaging with equipment and systems vendors.
How Would You Stand Out?
Experience in food, flavor, fragrance, or consumer goods manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with global manufacturing standards, equipment qualification, or process standardization.
Hands‑on involvement in technology trials or pilot-scale manufacturing initiatives.
Why Choose Us?
Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity), and an annual bonus plan.
Opportunity to work on high‑visibility, strategic CAPEX and technology initiatives.
Exposure to cutting‑edge manufacturing technologies across a global Taste network.
Strong culture of collaboration, learning, and internal mobility.
A company purpose‑driven by innovation, sustainability, and making a positive impact.
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
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