\\n Lead, Process Science & New Technologies

Work Location: La Plaine, Geneva, Switzerland

We are dsm-firmenich - innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty. We bring progress to life by combining the essential, the desirable, and the sustainable.

From our master perfumers and flavorists to our expert nutritionists and scientists, our trailblazing teams work closely with customers, supporting their ambitions with 150+ years of R&D expertise.

With a passionate and talented team of close to 30,000 employees, we are determined to be a force for good. And to work together to positively impact people and planet.

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead & develop the Process Engineering & New Technology team (20 scientists & technicians)
• Provide scientific and technical leadership for the team on process intensification activities and review critically the project progress.
• Propose and lead process optimization programs to increase the competitiveness and sustainability of the ingredients\\\' portfolio
• Evaluate and implement innovative technologies to assure State of the Art technology in process optimization and industrial scale production based on successful business cases.
• Develop strong relationships and ensure efficient collaborations with all relevant stakeholders on the business and operations side as well as support function
• Maintain and expand together with the team a network of external collaborations

You bring:

• PhD, MSc/MEng or equivalent in Chemical or Process Engineering with proven track records in chemical process innovation, advanced process automation and data analysis
• Minimum 5-10 years of industrial experience in the field of Chemical or Process Engineering covering process development and intensification activities.
• Good understanding of Organic Chemistry
• Proven people leadership & project management skills as well as ability to facilitate change
• Fluent in English and proficiency in French are critical to succeed
• Passion for chemical process innovation, advanced process automation and data analysis.

We bring:

• Become part of a diverse innovative S&R team working on innovative chemical production methodologies & technologies
• Lead Process Science and New technologies team in Geneva and assure collaboration with
• global interdisciplinary research teams with the opportunity to participate in the shaping the future of
• competitiveness & sustainability of the ingredients\\\' portfolio
• Join a highly socially and environmentally responsible company
• Great opportunities to learn and grow
• Work in continuous dialogue with colleagues of both Perfumery & Beauty as well and Taste, Texture & Beyond Health divisions

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 \\xe2\\x82\\xac12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life\\xe2\\x84\\xa2 every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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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\\xe2\\x80\\x99s 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\\xe2\\x80\\x99s 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 \\xe2\\x82\\xac12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life\\xe2\\x84\\xa2 every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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