Corporate Ingredient Expert

Vor 7 Tagen


Kilchberg ZH, Zürich, Schweiz Lindt & Sprüngli Vollzeit

About the Role

Lindt & Sprüngli, a global leader in the premium chocolate category, is seeking a Corporate Ingredient Expert to accelerate innovation and product improvements through technical expertise around current and future key ingredients.

As a key member of our team, you will build the strategic vision and execution plan for ingredient technology expertise by leveraging external networks, including suppliers, universities, and research institutes.

Main Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage a structured scouting and collaboration framework, including tools, methodologies, and processes for internal and external key contacts.
  • Act as the key contact and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for providers of innovative ingredient solutions, including start-ups.
  • Funnel external knowledge into the organization for structured exploration and development in key innovation territories.
  • Build a community of ingredient category experts and coach peers as their functional lead.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in food science or related fields, Ph.D. preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in external trend scouting and landscaping.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in collaboration with start-ups, research teams of established suppliers, and external research institutes.
  • CPG and technology company experience (start-up to university) is a plus.
  • Collaboration with commercial functions, globally.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in IP management.
  • Subject matter expert for innovative ingredient technologies and premium alternatives for chocolate key ingredients.
  • Ability to translate ingredient technology solutions into viable business options.
  • Simplification and dealing with ambiguity.
  • Fluent in English, German is a plus.
  • Highly self-motivated entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Strategic thinking and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for start-ups and ingredient science in general.


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