Givaudan Careers Technical Lead - Beverage Sweet & Dairy- Oceania
Core
Lead and manage a team of Application Technologists and a Flavourist to drive innovation, category management, and project management for Beverage, Sweet & Dairy segments in the Oceania region.
Role type
Senior Technical Lead (People Management & Strategy)
Builds
Innovative new products and technical solutions for key customers in the Oceania sub-region
Domain
Food & Beverage R&D (Beverage, Sweet, Dairy)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Team leadership and coaching, Segment strategy development, Cross-functional collaboration, Budget and resource planning, Customer relationship management, Operational safety and hygiene management
Preferred skills
Commercial acumen (B2B/B2C), Change management, Matrix organization navigation
Technologies
Food processing design and formulation software
Responsibilities
Lead and coach a diverse technical team of 16; Develop segment strategy with Marketing and Commercial leads; Provide updates to senior management on technical activities; Plan training and overseas opportunities for team members; Own the project infolow screening and allocation process; Guide formulation and development of innovative new products; Budget and plan for OPEX and CAPEX for labs; Represent the business in regional and global forums; Liaise with colleagues in Asia Pacific and other regions; Drive innovation and provide senior technical support to major customers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management