Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, 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.We are looking for an inspiring Technical Manager to lead innovation, empower technical talent, and partner with customers to bring exceptional food experiences to life. You will influence strategy, guide fresh product development, and make an impact across customers, teams, and markets.If you are passionate about food innovation, technical leadership, and transforming ideas into market-winning solutions, we would love to hear from you.You will be based in the Vienna Office and report directly to the Technical Director EE and dotted line to the Commercial Director South Eastern Europe.In This Exciting Role You WillPeople LeadershipLead, mentor, and inspire a technical team of more than ten professionalsSupport capability building, coaching, and career developmentCreate an environment where collaboration, curiosity, and innovation thrivePromote a EH&S culture within laboratory and technical environmentsCreate safety awareness and continuous improvement plansFoster an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives fuel innovation and performanceStrategic LeadershipContribute to the development of technical strategies aligned with business and market prioritiesImprove technical resources, laboratory capabilities, and pilot plant investmentsStrengthen technical execution through cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharingChampion innovation by introducing new technologies and methodologiesCustomer & Business PartnershipBe a trusted technical advisor for important customer accountsLead customer presentations, product showcases, and technical discussionsBuild relationships that support long-term business growth and customer satisfactionProvide technical solutions that balance creativity, feasibility, and commercial successProduct Development & Food InnovationLead product development from concept through industrializationCreate exciting food and beverage solutions aligned with market trends and consumer expectationsEnsure formulations meet regulatory, quality, and cost requirementsTranslate sensory insights and customer feedback into unique product experiencesYour Professional Profile IncludesBachelor's/ Master's in Food Science, Chemistry OR a related disciplineAt least 7 plus years of relevant experience in a similar role in the food/ flavour industryExperience within food applications, flavour development, production, or related technical environments5 plus years of experience in a leadership roleBusiness fluent in English; as an advantage business fluency in GermanPassionate about innovation, genuine curiosity, and commitment to developing people and creating meaningful changeExperience in project management and stakeholder engagementExpert in communicating and presenting in front of multiple stakeholders on different levelsBenefits You Will LovePension Fund (for permanent positions)Life-, Accident- and Travel InsuranceTravel allowanceMeal allowanceAt Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.

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Technical Manager (m/f/d)