Job Description
Job Summary Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
For your awareness, IFF has announced its intention to sell its Food Ingredients Business to CVC Capital Partners. The sale is presently expected to close in the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. The Food Ingredients business unit will remain a part of IFF until close and, at such time, it will transition to CVC Capital Partners. In applying for this position, you acknowledge your awareness that the position is a part of the Food Ingredients business unit and has been identified to transition to CVC Capital Partners.
Food Ingredients: Innovating improved nutritional profiles, better taste and texture, and greater cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers..
The role is based on
Memphis, TN (On- site role ). Be part of a
creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You'll Make a Difference - Operate and monitor high-pressure steam boilers and associated utility systems to ensure reliable plant operations.
- Perform startup, shutdown, adjustment, and routine operation of pumps, boilers, cooling towers, air compressors, water softeners, and related equipment.
- Monitor equipment performance through computerized systems and operational controls.
- Analyze water quality and chemical balances while supporting water treatment processes and regulatory compliance.
- Identify equipment concerns and proactively generate maintenance notifications to prevent downtime.
- Maintain accurate operational logs, maintenance records, meter readings, and inspection documentation.
- Support emergency response procedures related to utility systems, including fuel, water, air, and steam operations.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, GMP, HACCP, sanitation, and environmental requirements.
- Contribute to a safe and organized workplace by following all safety procedures and promoting operational excellence.
What Makes You the Right Fit - High School Diploma or GED required.
- Class 1 Operating Steam Engineer License (State of Tennessee) required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience operating high-pressure boilers and industrial utility systems.
- Knowledge of boiler operations, water treatment processes, fuel systems, and associated mechanical equipment.
- Ability to interpret meters, gauges, operating charts, and technical documentation.
- Experience maintaining operational records, reports, and equipment logs.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to identify operational or maintenance issues.
- Comfortable working rotating shifts, overtime schedules, and supporting 24/7 manufacturing operations.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
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How You Would Stand Out - Previous experience in a food, beverage, or ingredient manufacturing environment.
- Experience with computerized utility monitoring systems and process controls.
- Strong understanding of preventive maintenance practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
Why Choose Us? - Join a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and scent innovation.
- Be part of a safety-focused culture committed to operational excellence.
- Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
- Access opportunities for career growth, development, and internal mobility.
- Contribute to products and solutions that impact millions of people worldwide.
- Bring your authentic self to an inclusive workplace that values diversity and belonging.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
Job Tags
Worldwide, Rotating shift