Firmenich

Job title: Expert Product Management

Location: Delft, Netherlands

Work model: Hybrid

dsm-firmenich’s Taste, Texture & Health (TTH) Division Ingredient Solutions is a leading global supplier of food enzymes, cultures, taste and health ingredients and other specialties for many of the leading global and local dairy, baking, beverages, and savory food brands.

We are currently looking for an Expert Product Management Pet Food Products.

As an Expert Product Management you support the Product Life Cycle Management of the assigned portfolio(s) in line with the objectives set by the business. You support the introduction, maintenance and growth of new products and lead the rationalization of products in alignment with the business manager(s).

Your key responsibilities

• Introducing new products: internally coordinating new product launches by implementing into our organization and systems and in alignment with business and sales needs
• Supporting running business in pipeline conversion to grow the business
• Ensuring continuous maintenance of the product portfolio by looking at optimization, simplification and cost reduction possibilities along the chain as well as product quality improvements
• Coordination of the rationalizing of products as agreed with the business manager(s) and in alignment with all stakeholders
• Lead and/or participate in projects related to the assigned portfolio(s)

We bring

• Sustainability Commitment: Be part of an organization where sustainability isn't just a headline but is embedded in our strategy and processes, enabling you to make a meaningful impact on the world
• Empowered Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible work environment that empowers you to take ownership of your work, driving accountability and fostering a healthy work-life balance
• Inspiring Innovation: Join a company with a rich history of groundbreaking scientific innovation and a future brimming with opportunities to collaboratively create with our customers
• Nurturing Growth: Cultivate your potential in an environment that encourages and supports curiosity, fostering an open mindset for continuous personal and professional development
• Well-Being Priority: Experience a culture that places safety and well-being at its core, caring for both your physical and mental health
• Based on your experience we will offer you a base salary of € 60,000 to € 80,000 per year (including holiday allowance and 13th month) and extra benefits, such as 25 holiday days, a bonus, the option to buy more holiday days with a 6% my choice budget and much more

You bring

• Polytechnic degree and minimum 3+ years of experience within product management, operations or business management
• Knowledge of premix products, broad knowledge of biotechnical ingredients in food or petfood industry
• SAP environment knowledge
• Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must be fluent in English
• Ability to work in a multicultural, multidisciplinary environment
• Well organized, structured and execution mindset
• Project management skills
• Willingness to travel

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Our application process

Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. Due to privacy regulations, we can only actively interact with applications via our career portal. If you have any questions, please contact Ruslana Lohina-Kazimierczak, Talent Acquisition Business Partner (ruslana.lohina@dsm-firmenich.com).

DEI and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.