Compliance & Data Protection Manager
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Management
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers’ preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that ‘engage your senses’.
The Company achieved sales of CHF
5.1billion in 2017. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over
100 locations, the company has more than 11,100 employees worldwide.
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and imagination, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In France, discover the empowered passionate professionals who made history creating our legendary perfumery school. Feel the heritage. Acquire knowledge and experience, gained in our renowned European Creation Centre, or from any of our 17 innovative sites across the country. Every day, your commitment, your humility, and your risk‑taking will shape our future. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan.
Human by nature.
As a Country Compliance & Data Protection Manager, you will implement, run and maintain up‑to‑date all elements of the Country Compliance Management System to meet applicable legal and regulatory requirements as well as best industry standards and maintain requisite documentation.
Sounds interesting? In this role, you will :- Lead Compliance & Data Protection activities in all legal entities of the country and reporting to the Finance Manager France
- Implement, run and maintain up‑to‑date all elements of the Compliance Management System to meet applicable legal (e.g. Law Sapin II) and regulatory requirements as well as best industry standards and maintain requisite documentation:
- Managing the roll‑out and implementation of global Compliance policies across all legal entities in the country and monitoring the adherence to these policies and procedures
- Developing local Compliance policies as required
- Preparing the country annual Compliance risk assessment and the analysis/reporting
- Monitoring completion rates of Compliance trainings and facilitation of Compliance training sessions
- Communicating on compliance matters and answering compliance questions in the country
- Managing customer requests on the acceptance of their Supplier Code of Conducts and issuance of reservation letters for all legal entities in the country
- Supporting the Group Compliance team with Third Party Due Diligence requests
- Investigation of compliance allegations in the country
- Assist and co‑lead special projects as required
- Overseeing Compliance with Data Protection laws & regulations
- Implementing Data Protection policies and training employees
- Be the point of contact to local authorities (CNIL) and managing any inquiries or investigations
- Conducting regular audits to identify any potential risks managing personal data
- Build constructive and effective relationships with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders
- Support and work in close collaboration with the Group Compliance team and the Group Data Protection team based at the Givaudan Headquarters in Switzerland
- Communicate effectively with internal partners (Company Managers, Finance Managers, HR Managers EHS/Sustainability team, Legal team, Data Protection Officer)
- Proactively work to continuously improve processes
Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us – and impact your world.
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