Description

We produce all-natural cocoa-free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children. We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunit ies expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward to protecting the planet we love.

Do you want to make a delicious difference?

As a Product Development Specialist, with focus on Fats & Oils, you will develop new and innovative ChoViva products that meet consumer needs by performing physical and chemical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.

  • Drive the implementation of fat system strategies for ChoViva across various applications to optimize performance and reduce recipe costs
  • Set up and apply analytical tools and methodologies to evaluate fat systems, including crystallization behavior, melting profiles, and more
  • Collaborate closely with fat suppliers and internal teams to integrate various fat systems into applications
  • Provide technical support and training to customers, ensuring effective use of our fat solutions
  • Research on alternative fats & oils and support the filing of new intellectual property

  • Experience in applying edible fats & oils in product development, ideally gained at a fat supplier or in the confectionary industry
  • Deep understanding of fats & oils chemistry and physics
  • Solid laboratory experience and a strong motivation to work in a hands-on lab environment independently
  • Master’s Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field
  • Familiarity with cost engineering and recipe optimization
  • Proactive, hands-on mindset with a problem-solving approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and interact with customers

  • Healthy, Delicious Meals
  • Generous Vacation Time
  • Work-Life Flexibility:
  • Supporting Healthy Lifestyle:
  • Team-Building Events:
  • Sensory Experiences:
  • Chocolate, Every. Single. Day:

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.