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Junior food technologist
Fulltime - DeventerAt Vaess, we are dedicated to developing food for tomorrow for the meat, fish, bakery, and vegan/vegetarian food industries. With a commitment to excellence, fun, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge products that enhance food quality, safety, yield, and processing efficiency.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior food technologist to join our dynamic R&D team. You will support the development and optimization of new and existing vegan and vegetarian products.
Your Key Role
- Assist in formulating and developing new vegan and vegetarian products;
- Conduct research on industry trends, raw materials, and competitor products;
- Support pilot trials and production tests;
- Collect and analyze data to assess product performance and stability.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in formulating and developing vegan and vegetarian products;
- Conduct research on industry trends, raw materials, and competitor products;
- Support pilot trials and production tests;
- Collect and analyze data to assess product performance and stability;
- Maintain detailed documentation, including trial reports and specifications;
- Collaborate with R&D, Quality Assurance, and Production teams;
- Assist in sensory evaluation and shelf-life testing of products;
- Maintain a clean and organized pilot plant environment.
Qualifications
- Preferably a Bachelor’s degree (or MBO4) in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related field;
- Previous experience in a lab or product development environment is a plus;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint);
- Excellent organizational and time management skills;
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities;
- Knowledge of the vegan and vegetarian food industry is a plus.
Why Vaess
- Opportunity to work with a team of industry experts and innovators;
- Engage in exciting projects that push the boundaries of vegan and vegetarian food technology;
- Competitive salary and benefits package;
- Supportive and collaborative work environment;
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
We are Curious About You
At Vaess, we offer a stimulating work environment where you can develop yourself and contribute to our company’s growth. Join our dynamic team!
Apply via hello@vaess.com and surprise us with a compelling motivation letter and resume.
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