Savory Associate Application Technologist (Food Technology)

Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Company

hirify.global develops science-based solutions across nutrition, health, beauty, flavors, ingredients, and sustainable food applications.

What you will do

• Coordinate and support flavor applications and technical activities across savory projects contributing to innovation launches.
• Develop savory application bases, formulations, and prototype concepts for soups, sauces, recipe mixes, snacks, processed meat, and plant-based foods.
• Apply knowledge of flavors, ingredients, food formulations, and savory processes while collaborating with internal technical partners.
• Prepare samples, support sensory tastings, and record recipes, data, and observations clearly.
• Attend global customer meetings, work sessions, and technical discussions with sales and senior technical colleagues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering, or a related scientific discipline, with approximately 1–3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Fluent English.
• Experience supporting savory or flavor applications.
• Formulation skills in food systems, including the ability to troubleshoot formulations with team guidance and collaboration.
• Organizational and project coordination skills, including experience supporting multiple projects in parallel.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective work in cross-functional teams and technical interactions.
• Accountability, curiosity, an open-minded and innovative approach, and a collaborative mindset.

Nice to have

• French language skills.
• Exposure to savory applications, as savory experience is preferred but not required.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive technical community based in Geneva with a collaborative working environment.
• Access to a broad global network across regional and international locations.
• Opportunities for growth, advancement, learning, and movement across businesses, teams, and borders.
• Purpose-driven work focused on nutrition, health, beauty, sustainable food, and real-world customer solutions.
• Inclusive and equal-opportunity workplace with support available during the application process.

Hiring process

• Apply online through the career portal by uploading a resume.