Global Growth Platform Director Hydration & Refreshment
Givaudan
- Kemptthal, Zurich
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Lead the strategy and business development efforts for the hydration and refreshment category
- Identify market opportunities, define value propositions, and drive commercialization of new products
- Collaborate with regional teams and key stakeholders to achieve sales and margin targets
- Manage the global product portfolio to ensure competitiveness and profitability
- Establish pricing strategies and monitor delivery against business case
- Coordinate visits to key customers and promote capabilities
- Lead Global Council team to establish category strategy and priorities
- Resolve issues affecting the business with cross-functional teams
- Monitor competitor positions and recommend corrective responses
- Strategic agility and visionary thinking
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Drive for results and customer focus
- Organizational agility and priority setting
- Perseverance and integrity
- Business acumen and market knowledge
- University degree in Business Administration or Marketing, with a preference for a degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or Biology
- Deep understanding of the hydration and refreshment business, market dynamics, and product requirements
- 10+ years of successful track record in leading and developing new business or commercializing products
- Fluent in spoken and written English, multilingual advantage
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.
Givaudan is committed to equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome applications regardless of cultural and social background, gender, age, religion or sexual identity.
We also have a safe working environment, progressive working conditions and are certified as an equal pay employer.Remote working: HybridAt 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.
Join us and Impact Your WorldDiversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
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