Commercial Director

5 months ago


Sydney, Australia DSM Full time

Job title –Commercial Director

Location – Sydney, Australia

Job model – Hybrid

Reporting to the Head of Taste, APAC, the Commercial Director for Taste Texture and Health Taste division will cover Australia, New Zealand and the pacific islands. This is a mature market with a team of commercial, technical, marketing and creation. The successful candidate will be responsible to lead the Taste business including strategy, business plan & growth, people & customer engagement & satisfaction.

At dsm-firmenich, people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Your key responsibilities

Build a successful team according to business objectives and needs, including recruitment, onboarding and team development Motivate, coach and support sales team in their account management role, both with clients and internally Have a strong strategic vision of business, identify business potentials, competitive landscape and new business opportunities Manage commercial agreements and working processes with co-packers located in the affiliate/area Lead all commercial activities in the respective field of responsibility Define strategies for the affiliate/area, establish priorities and action plans for the team to reach objectives

You bring

Bachelors or Masters degree or equivalent(business administration, economics, marketing) 6+ years of successful flavour/fragrance/ingredient sales experience, ideally international, with multiple clients Experience in building a successful team, including coaching and team management Ability to drive successfully business vitality and results vs. objectives Experience in developing successfully client relationship, influence clients Advanced Sales and Negotiation skills

We bring

A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers; A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset; A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally; The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose; A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome; Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;

Equal Opportunities Commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate, there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process.



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