About Givaudan
Givaudan is a global leader in Fragrance & Beauty and Taste & Wellbeing. We celebrate the beauty of human experience by creating for happier, healthier lives with love for nature. Together with our customers we deliver food experiences, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. In 2023, Givaudan employed 16,260 people worldwide and achieved CHF 6.9 billion in sales with a free cash flow of 13.3%. With a heritage that stretches back over 250 years, we are committed to driving long-term, purpose-led growth by improving people's health and happiness and increasing our positive impact on nature. This is Givaudan. Human by nature. Discover more at www.givaudan.com
In the span of 18 to 24 months during your rotation in our Operations Leadership Program, you will gain valuable insights into different departments within Givaudan's operational functions. Through hands-on training and project management opportunities, you will enhance both your soft and hard skills. This program is perfect for graduates who have first professional experience and are eager to apply their core technical and project management skills in a dynamic, people-focused manufacturing setting. You will report directly to the Head of Operations, who will be your mentor throughout the program.
This program includes the following core deliverables:
- Functional Rotations (18-24 months): Associates will be assigned to different rotations to provide them with a understanding of all areas critical to the Operations function. During each rotation, you will be assigned a "Departmental Sponsor/ Learning Leader" to oversee the associate's time, work and training in that area (Production, Supply Chain such as Logistics and Shipping, Plant Maintenance and Engineering, Supporting Departments such as Quality Control and Process Technology)
- Project Management: Associates will be given technical projects and Continuous Improvement projects to either manage or participate on throughout the program
- Leadership Development: Involves the transition of the associate into a leadership role within Givaudan, associates will begin developing advanced people-leadership skills and will supervise and coordinate all efforts related to the tactical daily operation of the depart-ment
Your professional profile includes:
- University Degree within Engineering, Natural Science, Business administration or a comparable discipline
- 1+ years experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting such as pharma or food industry
- Project management experience of advantage
- Hands-on approach
- Professional in communicating on different levels
- Expert in connecting with people and bulding relationships
- As an advantage Lean / Continuous Improvement (CI) knowledge
- Business Fluent in German and English written and oral
What additional benefits do we offer:
- Interesting development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- 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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Arbeitsort
Neugutstrasse 46
8600 Dübendorf
