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dsm-firmenich Technical & Technology Director in Mumbai, India
Role: Technical & Technology Director
Location: Mumbai
Type: On-Site
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
This role delivers efficient technical support to India Perfumery business, Fragrance Technology exploration for client project and pro-active project. This role also has responsibility & accountability of smooth functioning of creation & application labs.
Your key responsibilities:
Technical Support to Perfumer Business: -
Support the India perfumer business in addressing technical issues with clients across categories.
Be the technical interface between client & dsm-firmenich.
Work closely with global technical development team to resolve technical issues and also to understand new formats which are been launched globally.
Fragrance Technology: -
Explore dsm-firmenich fragrance technologies to address the client briefs and unmet consumer needs.
Pro-actively explore fragrance technologies across different categories and present the proposals/products to internal and external clients.
You are responsible to make fragrance technologies available for projects for FDM & commercial teams.
Accountability of Creation & Application Labs: -
You will be responsible for smooth functioning of creation and application labs.
Must meet the objective set for delivery of samples for development, commercial and CI teams.
Roll-out of global best practices to India labs for improving efficiency and upgradation of the labs.
Training and development of the lab team members to learn new skills and product formats.
Identify & procure the CAPEX needed for labs.
You Bring:
15+ years of experience handling Creation & Application Labs.
Experience in managing operational and CAPEX budgets for labs.
Proven ability to manage both internal (local & global) and external stakeholders effectively.
Demonstrated technical know-how with a strong business acumen.
Passion for achieving high performance in technical domains.
Strategic approach to leadership and effective influencing skills.
Proven excellence in managing people by building and leading diverse teams successfully.
We bring:
A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity.
The application process: Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our internal career portal. For further information about the position, please contact Avinash Pandey (Avinash.pandey@dsm-firmenich.com).
Equal Opportunities Commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate - there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
www.dsm-firmenich.com
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