pNestled in the picturesque surroundings of Collecchio, near the vibrant city of Parma, dsm-firmenich is proud to announce the opening of a cutting-edge production plant in early 2027. /ppThe new state-of-the-art facility will feature the latest technologies such as ASTAROME™, to enable the use of liquid flavors in dry blends, and the production of more cost-effective reaction flavors. With automated packaging lines and modern warehouse, sampling, QC lab, and expansion capacity to ship, the site will be a state-of-the-art place to help fulfill the ambition of Taste, Texture Health of dsm-firmenich. It will be a place where talent and technology come together to fulfill our ambition: shaping the future together and driving the progress of food innovation. /ppAs Associate Manager Logistics Operations, you will have the unique opportunity to help establish and shape logistics operations for one of dsm-firmenich’s newest manufacturing sites. You will build and develop a local logistics team while leading end-to-end transportation activities across road, air, and sea freight. Your work will ensure reliable service to customers and production, support international trade compliance, and help create a world-class logistics operation from day one. /ph3KEY RESPONSIBILITIES /h3ulliLead and manage end-to-end inbound and outbound logistics operations across road, air, and sea transportation, ensuring reliable and efficient material flows to support production and customer requirements. /liliBuild, develop, and lead a high-performing logistics team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. /liliEnsure on-time delivery performance and operational excellence while maintaining business continuity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.



/liliCoordinate transportation activities with internal stakeholders, external logistics providers, carriers, freight forwarders, and customs partners. /liliEnsure compliance with customs, international trade, transportation, and dangerous goods regulations, while supporting the preparation and review of required shipping and export documentation. /liliPartner closely with the Customs and Trade team to ensure regulatory compliance and effective execution of import and export processes. /liliMonitor logistics service performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions that enhance service quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. /liliSupport transportation invoice validation and logistics administration processes to ensure accurate and timely supplier payments. /liliProactively manage logistics risks and disruptions, ensuring supply chain resilience and uninterrupted support for customers and production operations. /li /ulh3WE BRING /h3ulliUnique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty
- explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen. /liliA chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do. /liliA science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game‑changers, you’ll work on what’s next. /liliGrowth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership.



/liliA culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on. /liliA community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well. /li /ulh3COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS /h3pFor this role, the salary range is €49'000 – €50'000 gross per year. /ppYour offer within this range will be determined based on objective, gender-neutral and role-related criteria, including your relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and primary work location. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure a fair and equitable pay approach. Benefits and incentive opportunities, where applicable, may vary depending on the work location and the role. /ph3YOU BRING /h3ulliBachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. /liliExperience leading teams within logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations. /liliAt least 5 years of experience in logistics or transportation in food, food ingredients, pharma, or related industries. /liliKnowledge of multimodal transportation operations, including road, air, and sea freight. /liliKnowledge of customs regulations, international trade processes, and dangerous goods transportation requirements, including ADR and IATA frameworks. /liliExperience working with SAP and Microsoft Office applications. /liliStrong stakeholder management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions, cultures, and regions. /liliA proactive and accountable mindset, combined with strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills. /liliFluency in English and Italian. /li /ulh3ABOUT DSM-FIRMENICH /h3pAt dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expe

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