Strategic Development Director

Vor 6 Tagen


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz dsm-firmenich Vollzeit
Transforming the Future of Perfumery and Beauty

dsm-firmenich is a leading innovator in nutrition, health, and beauty, shaping the future of ingredients for Perfumery and Beauty. We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Development Director to join our dynamic Transformation & Strategic Development team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to strategic planning activities, including the development of a 5-year roadmap in partnership with the Ingredients leadership team.
  • Identify and facilitate value creation opportunities, such as cost optimization, pricing strategy, portfolio optimization, innovation, and adjacencies.
  • Ensure the alignment of initiatives with the overall business strategy and monitor performance in coordination with other functions (Finance, Project Management Office).
  • Support strategic thinking about future developments across our functions.
  • Contribute to strategic portfolio transformation, including support for existing and new Joint-Ventures, as well as all M&A-related activities (scouting, due diligence, etc.) in partnership with the Perfumery & Beauty and Corporate Strategy teams.
Requirements:
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in Top Consulting firm and/or Corporate strategy.
  • Sectorial expertise within Basic Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Flavors and Fragrances, Food & Beverages Industry is a plus.
  • MSc degree and/or PhD in relevant discipline and/or executive MBA is an asset.
  • Proven experience in business/corporate strategy, M&A and integration, business development, entrepreneurship.
  • Strategic and analytical capabilities with strong business and financial acumen.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including the capacity to develop coherent and concise presentations.
  • Deal with ambiguity and proven ability to bring clarity.
  • Self-motivation with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet short deadlines.
  • Experience in working in a complex corporate environment, including building and strengthening relationships internally and externally.
  • Fluent in French (C2) and English (C2).
About dsm-firmenich:

We are a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

We are committed to inclusion and diversity, ensuring equal access to opportunities and a shared feeling of belonging. Our core value of sustainability drives our strategy and purpose to bring progress to life and create a better future.

We offer a flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive.



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