Senior Industry Technology Specialist, Baking Middle East

Posted:
8/23/2024, 1:54:18 AM

Location(s):
Dubai, United Arab Emirates ⋅ Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

Are you ready for a new beginning?

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We’re here to better our world with biology.

Join us as Senior Industry Technology Specialist, Baking Middle East


Welcome to Novonesis 

In this role you’ll make an impact by:

  • Playing a key role in understanding customer needs and leading technical activities to find biological answer to those.
  • Providing professional technical support and innovative solutions for our customers in close cooperation with R&D, Sales, Marketing and Digital Transformation.
  • Planning, executing and reporting projects from laboratory to industrial scale at Novonesis and with our clients and partners, including new method and procedure development and adaption.
  • Conducting, supervising in-house and on-site tests to establish technical proof of concept.
  • Supporting sales team from technical perspective to create solid business cases together with our customers for new applications and commercial opportunities.
  • Supporting product launches throughout all project stages, from product development to test marketing and roll-out.
  • Running technical trainings on products and applications to internal stakeholders, customers, distributors.
  • Joining customer visits for technical discussions, project management meetings, trials to ensure technical expertise is fully in place.
  • Managing the technical project timeline and ensure all actions are taken accordingly.

Potentially relevant experience:

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in food engineering or Food Science.
  • 5 years+ experience in baking industry.
  • Knowledge in enzymes, flour milling, bread making, and food ingredients formulations are key considerations.
  • Holding a MSc degree (or MBA) and other food industries experiences will be a plus.
  • Be customer-oriented and have a commercial mindset.
  • Be fluent in spoken and written English and Arabic is plus.
  • Have the capability and willingness to travel as needed (both domestic and international)
  • Enjoy interacting within teams, navigating both an internal network of colleagues and external network of partners and customers.
  • Have outstanding communication and presentation skills.
  • Have an interest in how enzymes work in the real world and how to turn technology into real consumer products.
  • Have a strong drive, positive mindset, high ability to learn, goal-oriented, well organized, a can-do-attitude and teamwork skills working with colleagues globally.

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

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Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com

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