Functional Food Ingredients Specialist
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About the Role
Palomba General Trading LLC is seeking a Functional Food Ingredients Specialist based in Abu Dhabi. The role involves developing customer relationships in the food, beverage, and nutrition sectors, supporting commercial projects, and coordinating with international suppliers.
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Responsibilities
- Develop relationships with customers operating in the food, beverage and nutrition sectors
- Support commercial projects involving functional food ingredients and innovative ingredient solutions
- Prepare product presentations and commercial proposals
- Coordinate communications with suppliers, manufacturers and international customers
- Monitor food ingredient market trends and identify new business opportunities
- Support participation in international exhibitions and industry events
- Collaborate with internal teams on customer projects and product development opportunities
- Contribute to the expansion of Palomba General Trading LLC within the GCC region
Requirements
- Strong interest in food ingredients, nutrition and functional products
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional and organized working style
- Ability to work in an international environment
- Excellent English communication skills
- Experience in food ingredients, beverage ingredients, nutrition, food technology or related industries is appreciated
- Additional languages are considered an advantage
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About Us
- Palomba General Trading LLC is an international trading company operating between the United Arab Emirates, Europe and selected global markets.
- The company specializes in natural ingredients, food ingredients, botanical extracts, nutraceutical ingredients, essential oils and innovative solutions for the food, beverage, health and wellness industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop relationships with customers operating in the food, beverage and nutrition sectors.
- Support commercial projects involving functional food ingredients and innovative ingredient solutions.
- Prepare product presentations and commercial proposals.
- Coordinate communications with suppliers, manufacturers and international customers.
- Monitor food ingredient market trends and identify new business opportunities.
- Support participation in international exhibitions and industry events.
- Collaborate with internal teams on customer projects and product development opportunities.
- Contribute to the expansion of Palomba General Trading LLC within the GCC region.
Requirements
- Strong interest in food ingredients, nutrition and functional products.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional and organized working style.
- Ability to work in an international environment.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Experience in food ingredients, beverage ingredients, nutrition, food technology or related industries is appreciated.
- Additional languages are considered an advantage.
What We Offer
- International working environment.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Exposure to global suppliers and customers.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual flight ticket.
- Performance based incentives.
- Modern office in Abu Dhabi.
- Coffee, espresso and tea available during working hours.
Compensation
- AED 20,000 – AED 35,000 per month
- Compensation depends on experience, qualifications and professional profile.
- Performance based incentives may be offered to outstanding candidates.
Application
- Please submit: Updated CV, Current location, Expected salary, Short motivation letter
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