Givaudan Careers Project Manager

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. Theres much to learn and many to learn from with more than 17000 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.

Project Manager in Shanghai China Your next position

As the Project Manager in Fragrance & Beauty Division reporting to the Customer Experience Team Manager you will take a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Evaluation function and its role within the organization. You will partner with the Category Directors and regional Best Practice & Gallery Director to be the key link with the Sales teams and to translate business needs into comprehensive strategic Category Plans.

The job will involve exposure to all clients projects all categories and all aspects of the development function. You will partner with all Evaluation support resources to influence in the shaping and delivery of process improvements structure optimization and related planning activities.

In this position you will:

Strategy & Business Planning

• Partner with Category Directors and Best Practice & Gallery Director to identify/interpret business needs and objectives
• Prepare annual Category Plans in conjunction with Sales Category Leaders and Innovation Team
• Ensure projects and teams meet agreed milestones

Management

• Working closely with Category Directors in CFM resource allocation ensure transparency & clear communication
• Responsible for all development related KPIs
• Support Best Practice & Gallery Director for regional Development team affairs to deliver Best Practice to relevant teams

Reporting

• Daily project report
• Delivers and monitor KPIs related to Development team
• Monitor return of investment to ensure resource conscious and process efficiency

Key Deliverables:

• Development of a deep understanding of the commercial needs & challenges of all sales teams
• Through in depth analysis of Development activities deliver streamlined processes and improved ways of working
• Lead continuous improvement in development process recommendation and implementation of structure and process improvements
• Be the key contact for Fragrance CBM audit and work together with category teams to ensure compliance and conformity

You

Are you an ambitious self-motivated individual Eager to grow ina culture where you can express yourself in a dynamic environment Who wants tocollaborateand learn together with teams as passionate as you are Then come join us and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

• University Degree
• Minimum of 4 years of related working experienced
• Verbal and written command of English
• Strong business sense and excellent project management skills
• Facts and figures oriented and strong data analytical knowledge
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to influence people
• Good at handling conflicts
• Good know how 6 Sigma/lean/continuous improvement

At Givaudan you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch peoples 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.