This IFF Career Site uses Google Analytics, as described in our Privacy Statement, for purposes that may include site operation, analytics, and enhanced user experience. You may choose to consent or decline to our use of Google Analytics below. Culinary Food Technologist page is loaded Culinary Food Technologist Apply remote type: On-site Locations: Bogota (Megaport), Colombia Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago Job requisition id: R7902 Job Summary Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact? A Culinary Food Technologist exhibits proven solution design ability with an aptitude to continuously develop their skills and provide best-in-class support to IFF clients. They continue to extend knowledge of ingredients, customer bases, processes, and flavor interactions in associated Category applications while developing project planning ability. A Culinary Food Technologist works independently on assigned projects and collaboratively on large and must-win projects, depending on business needs. If you enjoy innovating to improve nutritional profiles, taste, texture, and cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers, this job is for you! Where You’ll Make a Difference Develops finished product formulations using IFF technologies, meeting industrial standards, legal, cost, and stability requirements. Leads successful projects for local, strategic, and regional clients, applying Product Experience (PX) data when needed. Demonstrates strong knowledge of ingredient portfolios and production processes, refining sensory attributes in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Maintains and updates recipe database while continuously expanding expertise in product design and material innovation. Coordinates scale-up trials with Production and Quality teams, understanding creative processes, cost impact, and development constraints. Collaborates with key departments, shares knowledge, and mentors Trainee/Associate Designers. What Makes You the Right Fit Minimum entry level is a University/College Degree in Food Science and Technology or related disciplines (such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Human Nutrition). Preferred Master’s Degree in a related area. Minimum 5 years’ experience in industrial food, pharmaceutical, ingredient, or flavor industry, with at least 2 years in the specific field of expertise. Pass internal IFF sensory test. Why Choose Us? Develops talent within a collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven environment. Provides comprehensive health coverage, including dental, vision, and life insurance. Includes performance-based bonuses aligned with individual and company goals. Supports professional growth through training, mentorship, and global project exposure. 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 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 religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more. At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity, and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health, and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses, and enhancing the human experience. We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work. We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr