Senior Application Specialist Culinary

Job Summary

Are you passionate about turning technical expertise into innovative food solutions that delight customers and drive business growth? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, delivering sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. This role is based in Castelo Branco, SP (on-site role) with approximately 20% travel.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Deliver technical service excellence through bench development, pilot/plant trials, troubleshooting, and training in close collaboration with Commercial teams.
• Lead end‑to‑end technical projects, from defining scope and hypotheses to executing trials, analyzing results, and presenting recommendations.
• Develop and optimize formulations for processed meat, sauces, and dressings, ensuring performance, cost, and compliance targets are met.
• Translate ingredient functionality into finished‑product performance, optimi...