R&D Food Technologist
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Layn Natural Ingredients in Italia
Overview Layn Europe part of Layn Natural Ingredients Corp is a leading supplier of natural botanical ingredients for the Food, Beverage and Nutraceutical industries IS HIRING
As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative R&D; Food Technologist to join our European Innovation Center in Savona, Italy.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge natural ingredient solutions, collaborate with international teams, support global customers, and contribute to the development of next-generation products focused on sugar reduction, wellness, and functional botanicals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop Food & Beverage applications using natural botanical ingredients
- Formulate innovative solutions for sugar reduction, taste improvement and health-focused products
- Conduct laboratory trials and product evaluations
- Manage R&D; projects from concept to commercial implementation
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing and Global R&D; teams
- Provide technical support to customers and partners
- Coordinate external research projects with universities and laboratories
- Participate in customer meetings, presentations and technical workshops
Qualifications
- Degree in Food Science and Technology or related discipline
- 2–5 years of experience in Food Ingredients, Beverage, Flavours & Fragrances or related industries
- Strong interest in innovation and product development
- Fluent English
- Communication and project management skills
- Availability for occasional international travel
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with global Food & Beverage customers
- Exposure to international projects and markets
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Europe and Asia
- Continuous training and professional development
- Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing international organization
- The chance to contribute to innovative natural ingredient solutions shaping the future of food and wellness
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