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GIGivaudan SA

Creation Director Europe(m/w/x)

Kemptthal
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Guiding flavor growth strategy across Europe, identifying market advantages and addressing technical ingredient gaps at a global flavor creation leader. 15+ years flavor development experience and Food Science degree required. Additional paid days off, favorable pension contributions, subsidized meals.

Requirements

  • Degree in Food Science or related
  • 15+ years flavour development experience
  • Experience in a flavour company
  • Market awareness and regulatory knowledge
  • Creative and experimental mindset
  • Ability to translate technical concepts
  • Visionary leadership and influence skills
  • Business fluency in English

Tasks

  • Define and guide Europe's flavor growth strategy
  • Identify competitive advantages in high-growth market segments
  • Address technical ingredient gaps with strategic partners
  • Communicate a strategic vision for the flavor community
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to launch new value propositions
  • Create flavor formulations using advanced digital tools
  • Integrate innovations into customer-ready solutions
  • Champion a forward-looking roadmap for innovation leadership
  • Act as a technical and creative brand ambassador
  • Lead technical input for collaborative customer briefs
  • Present creative and technical concepts to partners
  • Oversee the Flavorist School and training programs
  • Drive best practices and internal communication channels
  • Provide subject-matter expertise in high-growth domains
  • Promote technical knowledge sharing and digital tool enhancement
  • Lead and represent the European flavor creation community
  • Inspire and motivate diverse teams toward excellence
  • Build talent pipelines and share global best practices
  • Train regional team members on new technologies

Work Experience

  • 15 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Raw materials
  • Formulation
  • Sensory evaluation

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working model

Learning & Development

  • Progressive learning and development

More Vacation Days

  • Additional paid days off

Retirement Plans

  • Favorable pension fund contributions

Free or Subsidized Food

  • Subsidized staff restaurant meals

Corporate Discounts

  • Discounted catering offers
  • Company shop discounts

Healthcare & Fitness

  • On-site sport and leisure club

Parking & Commuter Benefits

  • Free staff parking

Additional Allowances

  • Subsidized REKA vouchers

Public Transport Subsidies

  • SBB half-fare travel card

Snacks & Drinks

  • Complimentary beverages

Other Benefits

  • Worldwide private accident coverage
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