Expert Details
European and Asian Flavors, Dairy, Fruit, Citrus, Savory Topnotes, and Flavor Design Training
ID: 728779
Singapore
Expert has trained several flavorists during the past 20 years. He has trained flavorists from different cultures such as Germans, Chinese and Indians. In his training he focussed on hands on approach to give the trainees the direct experience. He supported the development of the trainees with practical guidelines and flavor specific information. All his trianess are working sucessfully in the industry.
He has provided consultation on the development of citrus micro emulsion using sugaresters.
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 1998 | Degree: | Subject: Technical Diploma | Institution: Telekolleg Höxter, Germany |
Year: 1974 | Degree: | Subject: Chemistry | Institution: Vocational School, Holzminden |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 2006 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: CTO Food Flavor | Department: Food Flavor |
Responsibilities:He managed and led a program to improve the food flavor quality, improved the development process and introduced modern flavor design. He created beverage, sweet and savory flavors which have been successfully sold to different customers. He optimized the raw material base in quality and cost and started and conducted a training program for flavorists. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1999 to 2005 | Employer: Symrise Singapore | Title: VP Innovation | Department: Flavor Creation |
Responsibilities:He managed the technical teams of Symrise Singapore compromising of flavor creation, formula /raw material /project management, sensory science, sample room and flavor technology and developed, trained and motivated the creation teams in Singapore, China, India, Japan and Australia. He initiated a regional innovation program and improved the competence in key areas such as tea flavorings, dough flavorings, grapefruit flavorings, Asian citrus fruits, meat flavorings, citrus washings and the stability of spray dried flavors. He optimized and harmonized the regional raw material portfolio and reduced the number of raw materials by 30% and achieved substantial cost savings. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1988 to 1999 | Employer: Dragoco Holzminden | Title: Senior Flavorist | Department: Flavor Division |
Responsibilities:He created a modern generation of natural and artificial flavorings for ice cream and confectionary, with active sales until today. As leader of the European vanilla task force he improved the vanilla competence including raw materials, quality control and flavor formulas.As member of the global citrus task force he selected new citrus raw materials and technology and created a range of improved citrus flavors. He improved the efficiency of a new automatic production line and linearized successfully more than 1000 flavor formulas within a period of 3 months. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1985 to 1988 | Employer: Quest, Erftstadt | Title: Flavorist | Department: Flavor Division |
Responsibilities:He created flavors for the German market based on customers and proactive projects. He set up a flavor creation laboratory and established a production for trial orders. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1974 to 1985 | Employer: Dragoco Holzminden | Title: Junior Flavorist | Department: |
Responsibilities:From 1974 until 1979 he was trained and worked as a chemical laboratory assistant and in the flavor and fragance research department. In 1979 he started a training as a flavorist in the flavor division and worked there as junior flavorist. |
International Experience
Years | Country / Region | Summary |
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Years: 2006 to 2010 | Country / Region: Shanghai China | Summary: As CTO food flavors he improved the flavor and raw material quality and introduced a modern flavor design process. He sucessful trained 6 young flavorists. |
Years: 1999 to 2005 | Country / Region: Singapore Asia | Summary: As VP Innovation he was responsible for the regional innovation process and lead a multi cultural and cross functional team. |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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English | He is able to speak fluently, write standard texts and read scientific publications. |