Savory Business Development Director

at  Kerry

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Preferably a bachelors degree in Food Science, Food Technology or equivalent. Master’s degree will be an advantage.
• Preferably a minimum of 10 year in a Commercial/Business Development role within the Food Ingredient or Flavor industry.
• Good to have some technical knowledge & exposure within the Food Ingredient or Flavor industry.
• Highly motivated to win new business. Ability to identify gap areas & opportunities with a strong execution skill.
• Experience of working cross functionally with R&D, Operations and Finance in a highly complex, matrix environment.
• Willingness to travel within the region to connect platform technologies including customer visits.
• Proven leadership skills to drive business strategy.
• Fluent in in both Local and English language.
  Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
  Recruiter: #LI-PK1
  Posting Type: LI

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role will require you to focus on building and developing the savory business unit within the Region.