AUSTRIA JUICE Group is one of the most important global players in the food and beverage market and employs approximately 1.000 people at various production sites worldwide. As a leading company in the industry, the AUSTRIA JUICE Group is appreciated by customers for its expertise in the development of innovative beverage concepts and high-quality food & beverage ingredients.
F or our location in Kroellendorf we are looking for a motivated personality ready to join us as Sensory Expert (all genders).
YOUR MISSION
Responsibility for the design, execution, and continuous development of sensory programs in close collaboration with R&D/NPD, Ingredient Portfolio, and Flavor & Applications teams
Sensory evaluation of ingredients and products, definition of flavor profiles, and active contribution to application and flavor evaluations
Maintenance and further development of sensory data, descriptors, lexicons, and flavor libraries across teams and regions
Analysis, interpretation, and communication of sensory results to relevant stakeholders, with continuous expansion of flavor and category expertise
YOUR BACKGROUND
Completed university degree in Food Science, Nutritional Science, or a comparable field
Several years of industry experience in the food, flavor, or fragrance environment with a strong focus on sensory evaluation
Experience in conducting sensory tests and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Very good MS Office skills; SAP knowledge is an advantage
Independent, structured, and accurate working style with strong organizational skills, intercultural openness, and the ability to perform well under pressure
Strong project management skills, particularly in virtual and cross-functional projects
Very good English skills, both written and spoken; additional languages (especially German) are a plus
YOUR BENEFITS AT AUSTRIA JUICE
An extremely collegial team and a great working atmosphere
As part of an international group, we guarantee job security and development prospects
Home-office possibility
Job bike leasing
Public transport ticket subsidy
Childcare allowance
Financial support for lunch from the employer
We are obliged to state the minimum salary for this position (collective agreement food industry, beverages, group IV/after 2. year 3.565,78) - we will discuss the actual payment together
CONTACT
Romana FRANK | Teamleader of HR
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As a global company, we are very proud of our diverse workforce and attach great importance to equal opportunity and diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation who is passionate about our company to apply.
Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application.

AGRANA is an internationally oriented Austrian company which adds value to agricultural commodities to produce a wide range of industrial products for the processing sector. With around 9,000 employees based at 55 production facilities located around the world, AGRANA maintains a global presence and generates consolidated revenues of almost € 2,9 billion. AGRANA has been listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange since 1991 and in the Prime Market segment since 2002.
In its three business segments, Fruit, Starch and Sugar, AGRANA supplies local producers and large international players, particularly those in the food processing industry. In the Sugar segment, AGRANA supplies both industrial and end customers with sugar products under the Wiener Zucker brand.
Today, the group is:
• The world market leader in the Fruit segment for fruit preparations and one of the most important producers of fruit juice concentrates worldwide.
• Major manufacturer of customer-specific starch products (made from potato, corn and wheat) and of bioethanol.
• Leading supplier of sugar and isoglucose in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.
AGRANA's objectives are to offer both global and regional customers top product quality, optimal service and innovative concepts and expertise in the area of product development.