Portfolio Expert I

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Givaudan Full time

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

**Sr Flavour Portfolio Expert I**

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional who can be an excellent addition to our creative and teamwork culture.

You will work for a company that touches billions of consumers more than a hundred times a day. With its heritage stretching back over 250 years, Givaudan has a long history of innovating scents and tastes. Our passion is to collaborate with customers and partners to develop game-changing innovations in the food & beverage, fragrance and beauty industries. We have a culture that works to inspire, challenge and capture the heart and soul of consumers and customers. Our customers in South Africa have local, regional, and international profiles, bringing diversity and curiosity to your daily job.

Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you have a true passion for the world of flavours, love staying ahead of the curve, always aim to exceed customer needs, deliver value, and are skilled at fostering strong relationships.

**In this exciting role, you will**:

- You will pro-actively build the local flavour collection by selecting the best flavours leveraging technical information, sensory panelling techniques and commercials insights, in alignment with countrycommercial strategy.
- You will execute daily selection briefs and call customers to get additional relevant technical and brand information and select optimal flavours for projects according to specified requirements (i.e. customer, regulatory, legislation, cost) and build the value proposition.
- You will serve as local technical expert and advisor to marketing, sales, flavour creation, and customers for on our existing product portfolio. You will empower the larger FC&A and commercial teams in selecting flavours from collections.
- You will actively maintain the flavour performance data for the flavour portfolio through evaluation in finished product and capture of profiles and relevant information. You will support the marketing team in developing external promotions to key customers.
- You will maintain a safe, clean and organized lab environment in accordance with EH&S policies and hold others accountable for following these guidelines.

**You?**

Are you someone who wants to shape your world? Who excels being in a culture where you can express yourself in a crea-tive team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us - and impact your world

**Your professional profile includes**:
**Technical competencies**
- Basic understanding of many of the flavour reactions/interactions in common food products
- Basic understanding of Sensory, Consumer Understanding and Brands
- Basic project management skills and the ability to successfully lead flavour selection projects
- Ability to effectively hold technical customer calls
- Ability to translate market trends into locally relevant collections

**Functional Competencies**
- Drive for Results
- Customer Focus
- Peer Relationships
- Priority Setting
- Planning
- Presentation Skills
- Timely Decision Making
- Decision Quality
- Organizational Agility
- Informing

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.


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