Application & Development Manager
Location: BelgiumSIRE Life Sciences® is a recruitment and executive search consultancy, dedicated exclusively to the European Life Science industry. SIRE Life Sciences® provides a Complete Life Science Cycle Search Solution to both Life Science Professionals and Life Science Employers operating in the European Life Science Sector. We provide a tailor made European wide service for both permanent and freelance solutions, specialized in delivering to the world's leading Life Science institutions.
THE COMPANY
Our client is a professional Food organization, based in Belgium.
Our client is a professional Food organization, based in Oost-Vlaanderen België.
is specialized in development/ production and the commercialization of vegetable oils. At this production site, there is a state of the art plant which is designed to produce a broad range of customized products. The company is focussing on chocolate, confectionery and ice cream products.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
In this role you will be the Application & Development Manager. You will work in a B2B (ingredient) environment, and you will be part of the R&D team. The role is a combination of R&D and (technical) sales. So you need be analytical and have a commercial mind-set.
You will supplement the chocolate/bakery division.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Advise Clients and provide technical support;
- Think proactively, listen and turn problems into solutions;
- Develop new and improve existing recipes/formula’s based on existing filling technology;
- Work closely together with R&D laborants;
- Rapport results to the R&D team on a regular bases;
- Develop steels for clients and prospects;
- Discuss market trends, questions and turn them into projects;
- Analyze steels from the competition and propose alternatives;
- Advise the quality department;
- Develop products presentations and educate clients and colleagues.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors degree and about 3 years of experience in a similar role
- Know-how of cocao and confectionery products is beneficial
- Strong communication skills
- You work correctly, independent and you are well organized
- Willing to travel for short periods
- Fluent in Dutch, English and French
Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Paul van Voorst.
