Geesthacht, SH, GERMANY
52 days ago
Technical Service Manager

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.

We are seeking a Technical Service Manager to lead and manage the Confectionery & Bakery application team. This role provides technical expertise and guidance to customers and works closely with the commercial team to promote, build and maintain business in this area. The Technical Service Manager oversees and manages technical projects, from initial customer inquiry to final product implementation. This person is a strong resource to the Technical Director and provides support for the Commercial, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, Supply Chain and General Management functions.

What you’ll do:

Manage and support the application team focused on confectionery and bakery, ensuring smooth operations and goal achievementServe as the main technical advisor to customers, understanding their needs and delivering precise solutionsRecommend the best products aligned with customer requirements and compliance guidelinesDevelop and share technical solutions and concepts requested by internal teamsConduct training and workshops on topics like color stability, application methods, and regulatory complianceShape and execute a focused market strategy tailored to confectionery and bakery segmentsSupport product innovation by identifying market trends and customer needs, collaborating closely with marketing and research teams

What you’ll bring:

Advanced education in food technology, food science, or a related field Proficiency in multiple languages including German and English, and solid computer skills, ideally skilled in JDE and SalesforceIdeally a master's degree in food technology, food science or equivalent area of study Proven experience in application technology within the confectionery or bakery sectorsStrong leadership skills with experience managing teamsExcellent time management and ability to prioritize tasks based on business impactCreative problem-solving skills with an analytical mindsetComfort working in both laboratory and manufacturing environmentsWillingness to travel to customer sites and industry events as needed

What you’ll get:

A collaborative work environment with onsite presence during the workweekCompetitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growthThorough onboarding and ongoing training to support your success

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.

About Sensient Colors: Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.

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