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Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There’s many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your energy, your personality, 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.
In this exciting role you will work in a dynamic environment and will be working as a part of the engaged Site Leadership team. You will be responsible for identifying and resolving daily production issues, managing department projects and supporting the local Operations Leadership Team in their day-to-day activities and strategic initiatives. This position is temporary for a duration of one year.
You will be based in Dübendorf. You will report to the Head of Operations.
Core Responsibilities
Production Problem Resolution
* Utilize necessary tools and/or other data sources to collect and analyse data and make fact based decisions and make recommendations on next steps
* Work with appropriate teams to resolve issues
* Track and report progress to key stakeholders
* Communicate lessons learned and share best practices across the site and region
Leadership Team Support
* Assist the Department Managers with projects. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to working with project managers and sponsors on completing existing projects, such as investment or Continuous Improvement projects
* Lead initiatives to reduce operational costs and costs of related support services
* Best practice implementation
* Participate in special project assignments and/or in multitask interdepartmental teams as assigned
* Support customer visits and audit preparation
Your professional profile includes:
* A strong technical background including a solid understanding of production process and processing equipment
* University degree in a scientific or technical field (e.g. Natural Sciences, Engineering)
* Industry experience in a comparable environment
* Good knowledge of manufacturing concepts, processes and hands-on experience
* Fluent in German, Business fluent in English
What additional benefits do we offer:
* Additional paid days off
* Favourable pension fund conditions
* Discounted meals in the staff restaurant
* Sports and leisure activities in the Givaudan sports club
* Discount in the staff shop in Kemptthal
* Free company car park
* REKA cheques and SBB Half-Fare Card participation
* Free drinks (water, coffee, tea)
* Worldwide private accident cover and free choice of hospital
* Givaudan covers the costs of accident insurance and supplementary accident insurance contributions
* Additional voluntary family and education allowances
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