Technical Development Manager – Nutrition, Savory

Brenntag

Technical Development Manager focusing on sensory components for the North American food industry. Develop market strategies, engage with clients, and ensure product commercialization in diverse sectors.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeAtlanta • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and grow markets for sensory components in the North American food industry
Identify and strategize entry into potential target accounts
Engage with customer’s R&D to define customer’s needs at the technical level
Suggest best solutions to customers
Ensure successful commercialization of products

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS or MS in food science
Min 10 years’ experience in food product development and or technical sales
Understanding of unit operations and unit processes in the beverage, dairy, bakery, and prepared foods industries
Extensive hands-on experience with the application of flavors and colors in a variety of food products

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid parental leave
Education assistance program
Employee assistance program
Various healthcare plan options
401(k)

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Hard Skills & Tools

food product developmenttechnical salesapplication of flavorsapplication of colorsunit operationsunit processes

Soft Skills

strategic thinkingcustomer engagementsolution-oriented

Certifications

BS in food scienceMS in food science