About this role
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There’s many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your energy, your personality, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
Supply Continuity, Product Risk & Governance Manager
We are looking for a Supply Continuity, Product Risk & Governance Manager to join our Active Beauty team in Argenteuil . In this strategic and highly collaborative role, you will drive product governance across our global supply network. You will act as a key connector between Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, Regulatory, Quality and Commercial teams to proactively identify, assess and mitigate risks, enabling successful product launches, reformulations and ingredient transfers while ensuring supply continuity.
Sounds interesting? It could be your perfect opportunity if you enjoy working in an international environment, managing complexity and driving business continuity through strong governance and cross-functional collaboration.
In this exciting role, you will:
- Lead global feasibility and risk assessments for new product launches, reformulations and ingredient transfers, identifying and mitigating risks related to raw materials, regulations, manufacturing capabilities and operational constraints.
- Partner closely with Procurement and Supply Chain teams to validate product feasibility, secure material availability and develop mitigation plans that strengthen supply and delivery reliability.
- Support SAP localization and master data integration activities to improve data quality, system readiness and process standardization while minimizing manual corrections and operational disruptions.
- Guide portfolio risk management through the proactive identification, assessment, quantification, monitoring and escalation of risks that may impact product availability, compliance or customer service.
- Act as one single point of ownership for end-to-end product governance, ensuring visibility, consistency and alignment across the entire product lifecycle, from development to customer delivery.
- Serve as a key interface and strategic partner to Category Managers, ensuring governance and risk management considerations are embedded at every stage of the product lifecycle.
- Lead and coordinate Business Continuity Planning (BCP) activities, ensuring operational preparedness and continuity of supply in response to potential disruptions.
You?
Your professional profile includes:
- Master's degree (Bac+4/5) in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Supply Chain, Product Management or another cross-functional function within an international and matrix environment.
- Exposure to new product launches, reformulations, transfers or supply network coordination activities.
- Proven experience working with multiple stakeholders and navigating complex organizational structures.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, operational constraints and risk management principles.
- Governance-oriented mindset with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to drive cross-functional alignment, information sharing, and proactive decision-making.
- Experience with SAP and knowledge of master data management or product lifecycle processes.
- Fluent English, both written and spoken; French would be a strong advantage
Our benefits:
- Bonus
- Profit-sharing
- Company savings plan
- Meal vouchers
- Preferential transport arrangements
- Supplementary health and life insurance
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.
Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.
Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.