• Address: Valhalla, NY 10595 (map)
• Date Posted: 10/24/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Axelon Services Corp
Position Title Chemist IV
Job Code 2827707
Job Location Valhalla, NY -
Description



High Level Job Description:

Designs and initiates processes for the manufacturing of chemicals and related products such as cement, detergents, gasoline, plastics, and synthetics. Runs experiments and tests to aid in the development of improved manufacturing procedures and processes. May require a bachelor's degree in engineering and 6 - 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area.


Job Description:

Identifying and developing cutig edge/flavor/ingredient tools & technologies and understanding.


Leads cross functional project teams to successfully deliver flavors/ingredients,technologies & knowledge. Ability to translate into applied sciences


- Ability to provide flavor research leadership on both strategic and technical aspects of projects.


A proven track record in problem solving, experimental design, and creative thinking


Outstanding teamwork, communication, and leadership skills.


Proficient in analytical instrumentation GC and GCMS.


Beneficial additional experience: flavor release measurement (headspace, purge & trap), and olfactometry.


Technical strength in flavor isolation and in-depth knowledge of flavor materials.


Experience in applied flavor research.


Demonstrated ability to work on cross-functional teams. Critical Competencies

Demonstrates flavor research technical depth


. Identifies business application opportunities associated with tools or technology gate keeping and/or research findings


Apply technical knowledge and skills in flavor research to develop, implement, support, and deliver innovation, quality and technology.


Collaborates with partners to integrate research findings to build superior quality, processes, products, and packages.


Team leadership


Develop, plan, and manage activities on multiple projects and on multiple teams.


Focuses team on research goals and objectives.


Proactive communication of project direction and progress.


Broad range of skills including hands-on bench work, sensory, production.


Continually challenges and improves current research practices and initiatives.


Develop, present and document information to a variety of audiences in a clear and concise manner.


Ability to communicate effectively over the phone, online, and in person


Contribute to and foster a technically focused and creative environment to build Food and Beverage-Clients competitive advantage.


Mentors peers and team members by leveraging knowledge and experience.


Effectively work with and influence team functional representatives


Required:

Required:


Manufacturing


Desired:

Desired:


Required Qualifications:

Education & Experience:


Required: Chemistry/Food Science degree or related discipline with at least 10 years of flavor research experience in an analytical department of a flavor or consumer products company.


Proven track record of 5 plus years in ability to integrate flavor research findings into business applications


Other Job Requirements:


This position will require flexibility in working hours associated with travel or project plans that may extend past typical working hours.


Field Travel will be required (domestic and international). Travel Estimation 10 %. --See job description--

Desired Skills:


Non-Tech Skills:



Start Date: ASAP
Emp. Type: Contract-to-Hire
# of Openings: 1
Location: Valhalla, NY -
Overtime Pay: None
Job Number: 35684911 : JS09-07183
Date Posted: 10/22/2009

Axelon Services Corp

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