Application & Formulation Manager

4 weeks ago


Kempton Park, South Africa DSM Full time

Job title: Application & Formulation Manager
Location: Isando, South Africa

Job model: Hybrid

As an Application & Formulation Manager, you work closely with the Application and Formulation Team EMEA. You will drive the EMEA premix business in a multiple HNC segments by providing strategic directions, technical expertise, application, and formulation support in collaboration with various internal and external partners.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. 

Key responsibilities:

Lead all aspects of developing delivery formats and premix formulations based on customer requirements for assigned countries and multiple segments, considering local or regional regulations as well as initiating ideas and developing new product concepts based on customer projects or business strategy. Maintain created formulas and relevant information for production and quality. Perform and support day to day formulation tasks as required and identify and actively pursue ad hoc projects for continuous improvement of formulation. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to proactively innovate new project concepts. Maintain close collaboration with sales & marketing team, their projects, and customers in realizing business opportunities and offering technical support. Deliver presentations on formulation and application related topics in various countries within the region. Act as coach and trainer for others team members and as driver for knowledge management (share expertise, provide training…). Effectively communicate, provide Technical guidance and collaborate with cross functional teams including, Quality, Marketing, Production Regulatory Affairs, relevant External Stakeholders, and customers

We bring:

A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset. A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally. The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose. A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome. Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity. An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.

You bring:

Minimum BSc level or equivalent in science / technical Discipline: preferably Food Science or Technology Minimum 8-10 years of experience in a similar position Experiences with product solutions for multiple DSM HNC’s business segments (Medical Nutrition, Dietary Supplement, Nutrition Improvement and Early Life Nutrition) Knowledge of general GMP and food safety systems Willing to travel into Africa, Middle East, and European countries. Expanded customer skills and Advanced Project Management skills. Soft skills: Good and adaptive communication style (verbal and written English); Solution-oriented and proactive way of working; Self-Driven and Self-Organized (including Self-Management); Strong time-management skills; Able to work in a multicultural and interdisciplinary team.

The application process:
Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. For further information, please contact Maria Roman, Talent Acquisition Business Partner (). 

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: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.


dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our 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.



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