Senior Food Technologist

Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of \"We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World\". The company's product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit

Why This Role Matters

As a Senior Food Technologist, you will play a pivotal role in developing new products mainly in the snacks category for strategic customers in Continental Europe. You will be working together with the business development team to drive drive growth by developing high-quality, nutritious, and sustainable products.

The role is based in Belgium (Herentals).

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop winning seasonings and coatings for the snack industry
• Act as the technical contact for our customers
• Support presentations, organize and execute workshops and train the customer by showing our products in applications & marketable formats, in cooperation with sales and marketing.
• Conduct raw material evaluations and support optimization of the raw material database.

What You Bring

• Master / Bachelor's, preferably in Food Science or Food Technology
• Fluent in English and Dutch
• Project Management skills
• Flexible in willing to travel within Europe to support our customers
• Experience in development and application of seasonings is a plus
• Self-confident and enthusiastic in presenting product concepts to customers
• Passionate about food, hands-on and well-organized