The successful candidate will be responsible for a 12-month maternity cover role, testing and preparing samples as received and or produced at the Bletchley facility. You will be onsite 5 days per week.
You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-pressure environment with complex mixtures isolated from various products.  You will use your experience in Analytical Chemistry to develop... relevant analytical methodologies and carry out full qualitative and quantitative analyses.
What you will do:
- Perform daily chemical analysis on related raw material and manufactured products
- Conduct chemical extractions on selected botanical ingredients
- Prepare all related products for sensory assessment
- Follow GMP and assist in EMP procedures in line with company policy and business objectives
- Provide production support on in process testing, corrective actions and root cause analysis
- Maintain records of all analyses and reference samples

 
You will have:
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Chemistry or another Science discipline
- Experience in the field of flavor product chemistry or in Analytical Chemistry is preferred
- Necessary skill and experience in the food and flavor sector are essential
- Capable to work to GMP standards
- The ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Numerical/data entry and report writing experience is essential

 
You will receive:
- Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week 
- An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities 
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond

 
ABOUT SENSIENT FLAVORS & EXTRACTS:
Sensient Flavors & Extracts Group develops, manufactures and distributes flavor and extract systems that are found in thousands of consumer products worldwide. The company's specialty systems are essential components of food, beverage, household and personal care products. Sensient's value-added flavors and extracts enable our customers to excel in highly competitive global markets. The Flavors & Extracts Group is located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA.
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.
For more information, visit our website at: http://www.sensient.com
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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.
As our new Group Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for the overall financial leadership of the Corporation’s Flavors & Extracts Group. This Group includes7 business units spread across multiple... countries, with approximately 50 direct and indirect personnel reporting to this position. As such, you are the right-hand leader to the Group President.
 You will be located in our Hoffman Estates, IL office, just outside of Chicago, where financial success thrives, and your career will take the next upturn. 
 What you’ll do: 
- Oversee financial functions and performance of the Group, delivering insights to the executive team.
- Lead and coach diverse functional teams, setting clear expectations and driving accountability to achieve results.
- Working closely with the Supply Chain Directors, you will optimize our inventory positions and ensure efficient use of our working capital.
- Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP by establishing and maintaining accounting policies, internal controls, and documentation to safeguard division assets.
- Analyze large amounts of complex data to develop strategic plans that solve business challenges, improve performance, and drive clear communication.

What you’ll bring: 
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA certification required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven finance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and accounting functions.
- Demonstrated success leading finance teams in multi-site, multinational or global organizations.
- Strong influential leadership and communication skills, with the ability to drive results across diverse teams.
- Advanced decision-making skills, and experience leading with an entrepreneurial yet collaborative approach. 

What you’ll get: 
- An opportunity to make a direct and visible impact in a large, dynamic, and complex business, influencing both daily operations and long-term strategy.
- The chance to work for a U.S.-based multinational with a global presence, gaining exposure to diverse markets and cultures.
- A seat at Sensient’s global senior leadership table, contributing insights and driving company-wide initiatives.
- A competitive salary and benefits package that reflects the significance of the role and values top talent.

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.
The salary range for this position is $200,000 - $300,000. This position also offers a bonus opportunity. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. 
SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 
THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions. 
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
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