Job Description

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Reports to: Managing Director
Employment Type: Full-Time
Program Duration: 24 months (Rotational Development Program)
We are seeking a high-potential Management Trainee to join our rotational leadership program in the field of natural food shelf-life solutions. This 24-month program is designed to develop the next generation of technical-commercial leaders who will drive innovation, quality, and sustainability in the clean-label food industry.
 
You will rotate through key departments—R&D, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Technical Sales, Marketing, and Operations—gaining comprehensive insights into how natural ingredients and intelligent packaging extend shelf life while complying with global clean-label standards.

Tasks & Responsabilities:

• Participate in hands-on rotations in departments such as R&D (natural preservatives), Product Development & Application, Technical Sales, and Quality & Regulatory Affairs.

• Support ongoing projects involving bio-preservatives, natural antioxidants, fresh-keeping agents, shelf-life extenders, and active packaging.

• Collaborate with scientists and business teams to optimize shelf-life solutions for dairy, meat, bakery, and beverage applications.

• Contribute to customer support, application trials, and preparation of technical documentation.

• Assist in the creation of product presentations, market research, and regulatory submission materials.

• Engage in continuous learning through structured internal training, external seminars, and mentorship.

• Present performance updates and strategic insights to senior leadership.

Requirements

•  Master’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Business, or related fields.

•  Strong interest in natural food preservation, clean-label innovation, and sustainability.

•  Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret both scientific and commercial data.

•   Excellent interpersonal, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

•  Fluent in English; additional languages (French, Spanish, or Chinese) are a plus.

•  Willingness to travel and relocate during rotation assignments, including to international offices or facilities.

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