Lead Expert Premix Formulation & Segment Lead

Lead Expert Premix Formulation & Segment Lead

dsm-firmenich

Multiple Locations

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support premix strategy deployment by guiding the TTH formulation team and improving team processes.
• Maintain formulas and production/quality information.
• Innovate new project concepts and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• Present formulation and application topics regionally, collaborate with sales & marketing to realize business opportunities and provide technical support.
• Perform and support daily formulation tasks, provide technical guidance to various internal functions.
• Manage knowledge sharing and training initiatives. Coach and train team members and act as the focal point for the TTH formulations team.
• Lead projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct risk assessments for new raw materials and guide their implementation.

You Bring

• Strong business acumen and strategic mindset.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar position, MSc or equivalent in Science/Technical Discipline, preferably Food Science or Technology.
• Proven leadership experience in matrix organizations and in coaching/influencing others.
• Proficiency in result management and documentation (MS Office). Experience with formulation team tools and with SAP/CRM.
• Strong time-management skills and ability to work in multicultural teams, project management and customer skills.
• Knowledge of GMP and food safety systems.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.
• Experience in dsm-firmenich TTH business segments and translating technical requests into sales opportunities.
• Broad knowledge of dsm-firmenich Premix ingredients is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in English; multi-language skills, French is a plus.

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