Senior Cocoa & Chocolate Scientist
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Job Description
This is a unique opportunity to join a business investing heavily in breakthrough innovation, sustainability and future‑focused product development across confectionery and baked categories.
The successful candidate will play a key role in building technical expertise around cocoa materials and chocolate technologies, translating scientific understanding into commercially scalable products and innovative solutions.
This is not a traditional NPD role. The position sits within a global innovation team focused on long‑term technology platforms, ingredient innovation and sustainable cocoa solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and optimisation of cocoa blends and chocolate systems across confectionery and baked applications
- Build and share technical expertise around cocoa processing methods, materials science and emerging technologies
- Support breakthrough innovation projects focused on sustainability, functionalit...