What an incredible opportunity to be a part of a rich heritage of bringing now-classic fragrances to life. As Fine Fragrance Perfumer, you will be responsible for below 4 key areas:
1. Creation (80%)
- Win with the consumer preferred signatures on Regional Projects, Mission critical or Must Wins projects in collaboration / individually
- Leverage IFF's classic portfolio on wins
- Wins with IFF preferred ingredients and optimized formula (target set by category)
- Integrate IFF new Captives in their Signatures and Wins
- Build and Strengthen creative network to accelerate business growth
2. Commercial and Customer Intimacy (15%) – Focus on Perfumer to Perfumer or customer collaborations.
- Visibility with Key and Strategic customers
- Ability to develop creative insights, articulate and communicate effectively
- Build relationships and trust
3. Innovation (5%) – Provide support on innovation projects.
- Manage and support on innovation projects regionally
4. Leadership – To start to demonstrate by personal example leadership in specific IFF initiatives such as portfolio simplification, catalogue etc.
Job Requirements
- Master's or Bachelor Degree in Chemistry, Fragrance or any other relevant discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of Perfumery track record and International experience in the Fragrances industry.
- Business Acumen with high customer orientation
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact or communicate across all level
- Good organizing and problem solving skills
- Solid communication and presentation skills
- Exceptional Olfactory evaluation skills of natural essential oils and aromatic perfumery materials
- Training as an organoleptic evaluator is preferred
- Strong knowledge of raw material composition, chemistry and application technology
- Knowledge in industry regulations
- Fluent in English mandatory, capability to communicate in French language for assigned portfolio is considered an advantage
- Able to and willing to travel across the Greater Asia region