Application Specialist

Job Summary

Are you passionate about solving customer problems, offering Technical solutions and building deeper business relationships that help drive growth for industry leading Consumer Products customers?

Joining science and creativity, we are an international collective of thinkers who partner with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products the world craves.

If you are skilled at solving complex problems with elegant technical solutions, and have a collaborative approach to exceeding customer expectations, you could be our next Application Specialist.

Your Focus

As an Application Specialist, you will provide technical service to support the Home and Personal Care sales teams in the South Asia, Middle East and Africa regions. You will be part of a global network where our colleagues work across R&D, Application and Commercial functions for our Health & Bioscience business.

The role is based in Hyderabad, India and will report to Senior Application Scientist.

How You Will Contribute

• Perform the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments.
• Generate quality data and ideas for investigation and communicating these to the project team and customers.
• Prepare and present technical reports, summaries, and protocols.
• Support application development projects for enzymes in textile processing and detergents.
• Work closely with other Home and Personal Care (HPC) Application & R&D Labs.
• Conduct process safety management (PSM) of new equipment, maintaining SDS & Safety of Lab.
• Prepare creative demos & develop unique selling points for IFF enzymes.
  
  

Job Requirements

What you will need to be successful

• Bachelor`s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Oil Technology, Biotechnology or any other relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3-6 years of work experience in detergent, surfactant or chemical industry, preferably in an R&D or Technical Support role.
• Ability to independently manage and contribute to multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain relationships.
• Proactive and self-starting personality.
• Team player who enjoys working in an international environment.
  
  

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