Global Innovation Deployment Senior Coordinator

Job Title: Global Innovation Deployment Senior Coordinator

City, Country: Paris, France

Contract type: Fixed Term – 6 Months

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

The Global Innovation Deployment Senior Coordinator leads the deployment of Taste global innovations. This role ensures innovation relevancy & readiness, crafts differentiated value propositions & science-backed storytelling, and drives impactful launches, connecting breakthrough technologies to customers' needs and accelerating growth across regional markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Defines global deployment plan for Taste innovation projects, covering all precommercialization and technical marketing aspects.
• Elaborates clear value proposition and storytelling backed up with science and technical data.
• Ensures the innovation project portfolio is ready for deployment in target markets (incl. trademarking; consumer insights; regulatory compliance; supply chain, documentation and systems readiness; pricing; etc.).
• Designs innovative internal and external launch material incl. market product demos.
• Drives and participate in internal trainings for the creation, technical, marketing and commercial communities.
• Collaborates with strategic and technical innovation program leaders (IPLs and TPLs) to assess elements such as positioning, route to market, partnerships, pricing strategy, technical performance, etc.
• Fosters communication between global and regions as well as among global functions and strategic business units.

We offer:

• The ability to belong to a global development & commercial team in a highly creative, diverse and inspiring environment.
• A fast-paced environment surrounded by some of the biggest talents and brands in the flavors industry.
• An opportunity to be part of an international innovation community that tackles questions for the future of food and beverages with direct short-term business impact.

You bring:

• University degree in Food / Flavor Technology or Business Administration.
• 1-3 years' experience in the food & beverages or food ingredients industry (e.g. flavors, nutrition, texture systems). B2B and B2C experience is preferred.
• Excellent project management skills, rigorous and organized, with a strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent technical marketing background (ability to explain complex scientific topics in clear, concise, and client-focused manner).
• Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate cross-functional communication, persuasive, good influencing skills across cultures & geographies.
• Self-motivated, autonomous, with the ability to take initiative, able to work individually/remotely and as a team.
• Fluency in French and English is required.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

The application process:

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help – just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.