GFI Capital
51-200 employees
About GFI Capital
Founded in 1983 and headquartered in New York City, GFI Capital Resources Group, Inc., through its affiliates, is a leading, diversified provider of comprehensive real estate and insurance services to clients throughout the U. S. Through an integrated platform of affiliates specializing in commercial real estate finance and sales, property management, insurance and real estate development, along with its hotel affiliate, GFI Hospitality, GFI is powered by strong relationships with major financial institutions, capital partners and investors of real estate. GFI has built its reputation on a steadfast commitment to maintaining the highest level of professionalism in every aspect of its business. The company's service-oriented culture, extensive network and deep knowledge of local markets strongly position GFI to deliver unparalleled value and results. For more information, visit gficap.com.
3 months ago
Food Ingredients Technologist
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Description
- For an international Food Ingredients Distributor working in Europe and Africa we are looking for the Bakery & Confectionery Application Technologist m/f/d.
- Applications include chocolate, coatings, compounds, baked goods (including savory snacks), bakery enzymes, confectionery (e.g., gummies, dragees, candies), fine bakery glazes, fillings, bars.
- The Application Technologist serves as our expert in both the theoretical and practical aspects of a specific application area.
- This role plays a pivotal part in identifying market trends and translating them into recipes, concepts, and campaigns.
- The Application Technologist develops expertise in new ingredients, explores their synergies with other components, and creates application-focused knowledge.
- Additionally, the Technologist designs and delivers application training programs and client seminars.
- The Application Technologist acts as the primary point of contact for our Technical Sales Managers (TSMs) requiring application support to advance key projects.
- The position is ideally remote, working from home and approximately 3 days per week from the company's technical centre in Györ, Hungary, with travel costs paid by the company.
- The role involves developing concepts, campaigns, and recipes, providing technical support, designing and conducting training, supporting client trials, engaging with suppliers and staying informed on EU regulations.
- Requirements include a degree in Food Technology or equivalent with 5+ years of experience, or vocational high school with 20+ years of experience, expertise in application areas, ability to design experiments, strong communication skills, excellent English, and willingness to travel (about 60%).
- The role also involves experience with applications like chocolate, coatings, bakery enzymes, confectionery, and more.
- The company is based in Grünwald, Germany, with the job located in Vienna, Austria.
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Requirements
- Degree in Food Technology or a comparable field, with 5+ years of experience in production or product development.
- Alternatively, vocational high school certification with 20+ years of experience in product development across a broad range of ingredients in relevant segments.
- In-depth technological expertise in application areas within covered segments.
- Proven ability to design and execute complex experiments.
- Commitment to offering solutions and working with value-added ingredients.
- A creative, innovative mindset with a proven ability to think outside the box.
- Strong communication, proactivity, analytical thinking, and a supportive approach.
- Excellent English proficiency.
- Willingness to travel (approximately 60%, including regular presence in our labs).
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Benefits
- Remote work with work from home and access to company apartment in Györ, Hungary.
- Travel costs paid from your location to Györ.