Chemical Production Expert

Location: Genève, Switzerland

Key Responsibilities: 

• Transfer new products and processes into production and achieve HSE, quality and cost targets
• Champion, develop and enforce best practices at site level related to chemical processes
• Provide world-class support to operational team on chemistry and chemical processes topics
• Maintain a high level of awareness of the advancement of the technology and processes, in close contact with R&D and other production sites
• Lead continuous improvement on production chains
• Create and update chemical procedures
• Manage cross-functional projects at site level

We value:

• PhD or Master Degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering
• 5 years of experience in fine chemical industry, preferentially in production or development
• Hands-on experience in HS&E with process safety mindset 
• Strong project management track record
• Ability to work effectively with different divisions and stakeholders
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong influential skills  

We offer:

• To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technologies
• To play a key role in our purpose to improve the quality of life of our consumers, employees, families, local communities and society at large
• A motivating work environment with qualified and passionate employees
• The most complex ingredient development and chemical production site of the Firmenich Group
• Opportunities to evolve in an environment offering a wide variety of processes and a strong innovation activity