Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature.

Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances, natural colours and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.

At Sense Colour we develop, market and produce a wide array of colour solutions from our 17 colour manufacturing sites globally.  Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every colour sale enhances the visual appeal for food and beverages. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Our comprehensive knowledge of natural colours, global footprint and strategic insights ensure close partnerships with our customers. With a customized approach to product creation, recent strategic alignment, and the launch of our 2025 strategy, the Sense Colour Taste and Wellbeing Division is a powerhouse of knowledge, innovation, and creativity equipped to surprise customers and consumers with fresh, unique ideas and solutions. We create natural colour experiences that touch emotions across segments including beverages, sweet goods, savory and snacks, and food service.

Provides key technical design, implementation, and optimization of industrial/chemical processes, with specialized focus on continuous improvement within caramel color and natural color manufacturing. Capability to improve industrial and chemical processes to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, improve sustainability, and maximize profitability. 

You?

Located in Louisville, KY.

• Develop, configure and optimize industrial/chemical processes from inception to completion.
• Assess processes, take measurements and interpret data (HMI, Cook Sheets, Batch Records, Virtual Boxes).
• Design, run, test and upgrade systems/processes.
• Develop best practices, routines and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output.
• Troubleshooting of plant issues through data driven root cause analysis
• 50 / 50 – time in plant operations and office – will vary based on task of the day. This position will be hands on in operations and maintenance.
• Manage cost and time constraints.
• Assist and provide support to maintenance department.
• Capability to start and finish a six sigma project in manufacturing setting.
• Participate in MOC, New product production (Redsheet), Communication and Safety Team Meetings. Prepare to present project updates to the operations team.
• Perform risk assessments.
• Create / Modify / Training of process documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Assist in the research, development, and implementation of new analytical testing methods and procedures for caramel and natural colors to help keep the Technical Team aware of new advances with colorants to increase our technical superiority.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities and operate by following and establishing company safe laboratory practices.
• Project status check-in with Plant Engineer/Plant Manager in defined intervals.
• Development path to become Plant Engineer.

Benefits include health, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, 401K, paid life insurance, short term medical, long term medical, and tuition assistance.

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful colour, taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

Apply online below.