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Job ID:  75556
Date:  May 9, 2025
Hybrid (Company Facility + Home Office)
Job function:  Other
Experience level:  Experienced Hire
Business:  Group Quality

LEAD SPECIALIST GOE CAL

Job Title: LEAD SPECIALIST GOE CAL

Location: Mumbai
Job band: I

 

 

At dsm-firmenich we strive to achieve a world where you don’t have to choose between taste, texture, or health - and can enjoy it all. Our innovative ingredients, expertise, and solutions bridge the gap between the delicious, the nutritious, and the sustainable.

  

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

 

Your key responsibilities: 

 

  1. Analytical Support & Method Development
    Plan and conduct GC-MS, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques for flavors, perfumes, aroma chemicals, and natural products, while contributing to method development and technical growth of the team.
  2. Instrument & Lab Management
    Manage and maintain analytical instruments and lab operations, ensuring SOP compliance, accurate documentation, and inventory control.
  3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
    Work closely with Creation, Application, QA, and global/regional teams to ensure alignment and effective analytical support across functions.
  4. Volatile Compound Analysis
    Apply isolation and analytical techniques—particularly GC with various detectors and GC-MS—for in-depth volatile analysis.
  5. Reporting & Documentation
    Prepare, review, and manage analytical reports using in-house tools, and clearly communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
  6. Scientific Expertise & External Coordination
    Serve as a subject matter expert in analytical/flavor chemistry, supporting global collaborations, literature research, and coordination with external resources.

 

We bring: 

 

  • A team of diverse employees who aren’t afraid to think outside of the box.
  • A truly global and collaborative team that cares about the experience of our employees.
  • The encouragement you need to develop and achieve personal growth.
  • A role that is crucial on projects and allows you to build your brand.
  • A caring and supportive environment where you’re empowered to grow and share your ideas. 

 

You bring: 

 

  1. MSc. (with 5+ years’ experience) or Ph.D. (with 2+ years’ experience) in analytical chemistry or a related field.
  2. Proven expertise in gas chromatography and method development in commercial or research lab settings.
  3. Extensive hands-on experience with mass spectrometry for complex analytical applications.
  4. Knowledge of ISO 17025:2017 standards is a strong advantage.
  5. A curious, problem-solving mindset with a drive to explore new approaches and deliver innovative solutions.
  6. A strong sense of ownership and accountability, with the ability to deliver meaningful results and work collaboratively within diverse teams.

 

The application process:

 

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. For further information, please contact Shradha Tiwari, Talent Acquisition Partner (shradha.tiwari@dsm-firmenich.com).

  

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. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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