Location: Vienna, Austria
As Collection & Portfolio Specialist you manage the flavor collection for Europe. In this role, you are at the heart of a people network across the division; collaboration is key for designing and administrating the Savory Core Portfolio for Europe. You ensure that we have the right portfolio for our clients!
Key Responsibilities:
Manages the flavor portfolio for Savory in Europe by defining and implementing the strategy for the Collection/Portfolio (collection structure, criteria for flavors to be in collection, introduction & removal processes, optimal number of flavors in Collection, service level agreements) and reduce portfolio complexity
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Monitor's performance and profitability of collection/portfolio and recommends corrective actions and leads implementation of activities.Define and lead projects to ensure the collection content is aligned with market needs and market evolution, fill the gaps/develop portfolio
Build communication strategy and tools to promote collection including to clients via our B2B online tool
Lead reformulation projects from the region incl communication and follow up with sales: linked with Global active reformulation, linked with Regional reformulation needs eg. raw material shortages, regulatory changes...
Ensure full implementation of global innovation/Natural Platform/Incubator to collection
We value:
1-2 years’ experience in administrative or category role
Bachelor degree in business and/or successfully completed commercial training at Matura level or relevant professional experience
Business acumen with strong analytical and strategic mindset (strong excel skills are an advantage)
Professional/fluent in English - German could be a plus but is not mandatory
Strong cross-functional partnering and communication skills and a hands on & can-do attitude mindset
Interest in the food industry and ingredients highly appreciated
We offer:
Work in a global and intercultural environment
Be part of a very dynamic, expert, global and passionate team
To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology
Culture that values diversity where people are at the heart of the company
Opportunity to work for a company that cares about environment and sets and achieves ambitious sustainability objectives
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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.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
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.
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.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
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.