Chief Executive Officer

About This Role

Lead a purpose-led, science-driven flavours and ingredients business with significant international manufacturing, innovation, and commercial capabilities. Drive the next phase of growth by balancing commercial discipline, operational excellence, and people-centered leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead a purpose-led, science-driven organisation
• Lead manufacturing organisations with full P&L accountability
• Operate in a hands-on environment
• Balance commercial discipline, operational excellence and people-centred leadership
• Bring people with them through the next phase of growth

Requirements

• Proven CEO with deep experience in flavours, ingredients
• Led manufacturing organisations with full P&L accountability
• Comfortable operating in a hands-on environment
• Leadership within flavours, ingredients
• Strong understanding of innovation-led, customer-partnered models common in flavour houses and ingredient suppliers
• Credibility with major global customers and sophisticated stakeholders
• Ability to balance commercial discipline, operational excellence and people-centred leadership