**Job Title:** ANALYTICAL SCIENTIST SPECS MANAGEMENT, Mumbai (India), On-Site, **Location:** Andheri, Mumbai 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. **Raw Material Specification Management** : Develop and maintain TTH/P&B raw material specifications aligned with global standards, considering client impact and risk assessments through Raw Material Introduction (RMI) and Specification Change Requests. 2. **Change of Standard (CoS) Participation** : Actively contribute to the global CoS process to ensure alignment and consistency in raw material standards across regions. 3. **Technical Quality Support** : Provide expert technical assistance to local and regional quality teams, acting as the escalation point and supplying data-driven insights to support decision-making. 4. **Process Improvement & Risk Reduction** : Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and enhance raw material process flows and standards with a focus on reducing time and mitigating risks. 5. **Quality Documentation & Compliance** : Draft and review global quality procedures and work instructions related to raw material management to ensure regulatory and internal compliance. 6. **Cross-functional Collaboration & Analytical Development** : Partner with analytical teams for method development and data analysis, while collaborating across functions such as Creation, Application, and Quality Assurance to drive innovation and technical excellence. **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. **Technical Expertise** : Minimum 5 years of experience in chemistry, with strong proficiency in analytical techniques, including physical, chemical, and chromatographic analyses, along with robust data interpretation skills. 2. **F&F Raw Material Knowledge** : Hands-on technical experience specifically with flavors and fragrances (F&F) raw materials. 3. **Educational Background** : Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry required; a Master’s degree is preferred for advanced technical and analytical competencies. 4. **Analytical & Critical Thinking** : Strong analytical mindset, critical thinking abilities, and a detail-oriented approach to problem-solving and data evaluation. 5. **Collaboration & Relationship Building** : Proven ability to build and maintain cross-disciplinary relationships across various management levels and with global teams. 6. **Business Acumen & Communication** : Solid understanding of business priorities and effective communication skills to convey technical information clearly to diverse stakeholders. **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.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.