Lead Specialist, Pricing, Taste, IMA

Job Title: Lead Specialist, Pricing, Taste, IMA

Location: Mumbai, India

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.

In this role you will be acting as the pricing focal point for the IMA region (India, Middle East & Africa), you will drive strategic pricing decisions that enable profitable growth. You will partner cross-functionally, deliver data-driven insights, and ensure alignment with global pricing frameworks—shaping both day-to-day decisions and long-term value creation.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting 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

• Deliver timely pricing support for quotation requests across the region

• Enable sales decisions through profitability analysis and actionable recommendations

• Partner with Sales, Technical, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Controlling stakeholders

• Maintain and optimise regional portfolio collection pricing with high accuracy

• Drive continuous improvement of pricing tools, systems, and processes

• Contribute to revenue growth and margin optimisation through pricing initiatives

We Bring

• A purpose-led company committed to bringing progress to life

• Opportunities to grow through curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning

• A collaborative and inclusive culture where every voice matters

• A strong focus on sustainability embedded in our strategy

• A flexible work environment that empowers accountability

• A team-driven organisation that believes in co-creating success with customers

You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Finance, or Business Administration

• 3–5 years’ experience in pricing, finance, or revenue management

• Experience in manufacturing (flavours/food ingredients is a plus)

• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems

• Strong analytical and solution-oriented mindset with advanced Excel capabilities

• Fluency in English (written and spoken)

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 on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal (www. dsm-firmenich.com/careers).For further information, please contact Kanika Maloo, Talent Acquisition Partner ([email protected]).

Inclusion, belonging 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.