Head- flavor and fragrance

10 - 15 years

45 - 55 Lacs

Posted:4 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and seasoned professional to lead our

Flavours (F&F) business unit

, with end-to-end responsibility for

Sales, Business Development, and Supply Chain Operations

. The role requires strong expertise in

specialty chemicals, aroma ingredients, and flavour & fragrance applications

, with a proven track record of managing global markets, driving profitability, and leading cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Leadership

  • Lead the

    Flavours (F&F) division

    with full P&L responsibility.
  • Drive business growth in

    domestic and international markets (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America)

    .
  • Develop and execute strategies for

    new customer acquisition, product positioning, and market expansion

    .

Sales & Marketing

  • Manage

    global sales of aroma ingredients and flavour chemicals

    , ensuring achievement of revenue and margin targets.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key accounts, distributors, and dealers.
  • Conduct

    market mapping and competitor analysis

    to identify opportunities in new applications and geographies.

Supply Chain & Operations

  • Oversee

    end-to-end supply chain

    including logistics, warehousing, and freight management for both domestic and international shipments.
  • Collaborate with

    production, procurement, quality, and regulatory teams

    to ensure timely deliveries and compliance with customer requirements.

Team Management

  • Lead and mentor a team across

    sales, supply chain, and customer service functions

    .
  • Drive performance through goal setting, coaching, and capability development.

Strategic Initiatives

  • Explore

    new business avenues in the F&F domain, CDMO opportunities, and specialty molecules

    .
  • Partner with global stakeholders and regulatory bodies to expand business reach and compliance.
  • Spearhead initiatives in

    process optimization, cost control, and customer satisfaction

    .

Desired Candidate Profile:

Education:

  • Bachelor s degree in

    Chemical Engineering

    (preferred).

Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience

    in

    Sales, Business Development, and Marketing

    in

    Specialty Chemicals / Flavour & Fragrance / Aroma Ingredients

    industries.
  • Strong exposure to

    international markets

    and handling large customer portfolios.
  • Proven track record in

    P&L management, supply chain leadership, and team management

    .

Skills & Competencies:

  • Deep understanding of

    Flavours & Fragrance industry trends, customer applications, and regulatory frameworks

    .
  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and execution capabilities.
  • Ability to work in a

    fast-paced, global environment

    .

 

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