Job Description

Do you have the appetite to Grow Your Magic?

Consumers everywhere are increasingly conscious of the quality of the food they eat. Puratos develops, produces and distributes a unique range of ingredients for bakers, pastry-chefs and chocolatiers who demand the very highest quality.

Founded in Belgium in 1919, Puratos is growing rapidly with over 8500 employees in 74 countries, with a consolidated turnover of over EUR1,88 billion in 2018. Our passion for innovation, pioneering spirit and core values continue to propel our global ambitions. This coupled with our commitment to our communities is what makes working at Puratos so magical.

Position Overview

Based at Chandigarh, India location, in order to strengthen our Sales & Marketing team we are currently seeking an:

Technical Advisor

(Chandigarh, India)

Reporting directly to the Regional Sales Head, the successful candidate for this key function will be responsible to demonstrate the quality and advantages of the Puratos product towards the customers, Create recipes and concepts for the customers with the Marketing and the Sales departments etc.

Key Accountabilities

• Demonstrate the qualities of the Puratos products in order to create close relationship with the customers and positively influence their purchase orders.
• Give technical advice in product development process and range positioning, together with the R&D and the Marketing departments.
• Contribute to the corporate image building process by following trends and implementing them (pictures, leaflets, packaging, video...).
• Train colleagues, customers and sales representatives in Puratos product knowledge.

• High level of professional skills (with a good theoretical and practical knowledge in both traditional methods and latest trends; work in a well-organized way and give clear explanations).
• Diploma / Graduate in Hotel Management or Certificate courses in Bakery / Patisserie / Chocolate
• Strong artistic capabilities.
• Experience - 2-4 years working experience preferably in 5 star Hotel
• Strong communication skills (be a good communicator, has a good did active approach and a good speaker).
• Flexible personality and attitude: open-minded, honest, social, respect, team player.
• Independent with a commercial approach (in order to tailor make his/her program to the needs of the customers).