About the position
As an operator in the Taste department at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) in Tilburg, you will play a key role in transforming raw materials into high-quality fragrance components used in food, cosmetics, and other products worldwide. This position offers a dynamic environment where precision, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards are essential. With your experience in production and a proactive mindset, you’ll contribute to a smooth and efficient production process while growing into an allround operator.
What You Will Do:
- Collecting: raw materials according to recipes using a mobile weighing station equipped with a computer and scale.
- Weighing: and processing ingredients with precision, sometimes handling up to 30 components per batch.
- Mixing: and preparing fragrance materials for further processing, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Operating: and monitoring equipment to maintain optimal production flow.
- Maintaining: a safe, clean, and organized workspace while following all safety and quality regulations.
What we offer
At IFF, we believe in rewarding your hard work with a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional growth and personal well-being. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Gross hourly wage of €17.38 + 20.5% shift allowance.
- Temporary contract with the prospect of a permanent position.
- Full-time role, 40 hours per week in 3 shifts.
- 25 vacation days + 8% holiday allowance.
- 13 ADV days and a 13th month included in a flex budget.
- Travel allowance of €0.21 per km.
- Direct contract with IFF in the future.
Job Requirements
We are seeking a dependable and motivated operator with a keen eye for quality and a proactive mindset to join our dynamic team.
- Minimum 3 years’ recent, relevant production experience
- Fulltime availability; willing to work in a 3-shift system.
- MBO level 4 work and thinking ability.
- Physically fit; capable of lifting up to 23 kg.
- Reliable, independent, and comfortable with strong scents.
About the company
International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) is a global leader in the development of flavors and fragrances. The ingredients you’ll work with are used in food, cosmetics, cleaning products, and perfumes around the world. IFF offers a stable, innovative environment with opportunities for growth and a supportive team culture.
