Senior Flavor Scientist
Kinsa Group · California, United States · Yesterday
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end beverage development, including formulation, process design, scale-up, and launch readiness
- Translate innovation concepts into commercially viable products in partnership with R&D, Sensory, QA, Regulatory, Operations, and Supply Chain
- Source and qualify ingredients/flavors; maintain ingredient and flavor databases
- Ensure regulatory compliance, including nutrition labeling and documentation
- Define product specifications and support analytical testing and data-driven decisions
- Communicate risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Food Science, Chemistry, or related field
- 7+ years beverage product development and commercialization experience
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of labeling requirements
- Experience with formulation and nutrition software
- Proven cross-functional leadership and project management skills