Senior Food Technologist - EUBE
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of "We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World". The company's product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.griffithfoods.com.
Why This Role Matters
As a Senior Food Technologist, you will play a pivotal role in developing new products mainly in the snacks category for strategic customers in Continental Europe. You will be working together with the business development team to drive drive growth by developing high-quality, nutritious, and sustainable products.
The role is based in Belgium (Herentals).
Your Key Responsibilities
- Develop winning seasonings and coatings for the snack industry
- Act as the technical contact for our customers
- Support presentations, organize and execute workshops and train the customer by showing our products in applications & marketable formats, in cooperation with sales and marketing.
- Conduct raw material evaluations and support optimization of the raw material database.
What You Bring
- Master / Bachelor's, preferably in Food Science or Food Technology
- Fluent in English and Dutch
- Project Management skills
- Flexible in willing to travel within Europe to support our customers
- Experience in development and application of seasonings is a plus
- Self-confident and enthusiastic in presenting product concepts to customers
- Passionate about food, hands-on and well-organized
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Health Reimbursement Account
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Casual Dress
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
- Company Equity
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Leadership Training Program
- Promote From Within
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion