Ralph Poschke is Head of Competence Center and Teamlead QC Final Products at dsm-firmenich, where he oversees a global quality control portfolio for vitamins, carotenoids, and cosmetic ingredients. In this role, he leads a team of 14 employees, ensures full cGMP compliance, and drives laboratory excellence through method validation, analytical innovation, and international heavy-metal testing standards across more than 20 sites worldwide. With a strong background in chemical production, analytical chemistry, and process optimization, he combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership in GMP, SHE, and Lean methodologies. Prior to joining dsm-firmenich, he gained extensive experience as a chemical process technician and laboratory technician, working at the interface of production, R&D, and scale-up. His profile is defined by deep scientific competence, a strong quality mindset, and a consistent commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
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