Sales Account Manager Flavors, Germany

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. 

Sensient’s Savory Flavors North America division is seeking a talented lab intern For Summer 2026! You will gain in-depth experience in product development, lab comprehension and equipment knowledge within flavors and specialty value-added ingredient applications. You will also be encouraged to explore other areas of interest to learn more about fundamentals and the general operations both within and outside of the assigned department that will be supplemental to the learning experience. 

What you’ll do:

• Work under a Junior Flavorist to enhance your project management skills.
• Work on flavor versatility in various food applications such as soups, sauces, and seasonings.
• Assist in sample preparation, sample testing and learning application creation process.
• Compile sensory and formulation data into summary tables and data graphs.
• Maintains a safe and professional laboratory environment; complies with government and company safety directives, follows proper chemical hygiene procedures.
• Employs effective communication skills, both written and oral; enters and maintains accurate and thorough records as required.
• Attend team meetings regularly.
• Work on a project throughout the internship and then present the results to the department and site leadership.

What you’ll bring:

• Ability to follow detailed product preparation instructions and prepare samples quickly and accurately.
• Well organized, able to handle multiple tasks daily, and operate in a safe and responsible manner in the lab.
• Maintain accurate records, create reports including project objectives, project progress, technical formulations, and product data sheets.
• Strong work ethic, ability to work well with others and a positive can-do attitude.
• At least 2 years of college science courses, preferably in Food Science or Chemistry.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office programs.  Able to learn new systems quickly.
• Prior internship in the food industry is beneficial but not mandatory.

 What you’ll get:

• The opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week.
• The opportunity to gain experience in product development, lab comprehension and equipment knowledge within flavors and specialty value-added ingredient applications
• A competitive compensation package.
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

This role pays a competitive rate of $23/hr.

About Sensient Flavors:

Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications. 

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work in Hoffman Estates, IL and must reside in area or be willing to commute.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 

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