At Givaudan, we create inspired fragrances and beauty solutions that impact billions of lives. We are seeking a Senior Creative Fragrance Manager to join our Fragrance & Beauty Division. In this pivotal role, you will interpret market insights and technical expertise to help customers develop successful olfactory strategies, collaborating with perfumers and creative centers worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Develop olfactory strategy for clients, markets, and categories, guiding perfumery teams accordingly.
- Take global responsibility for assigned brands and/or categories.
- Manage and execute multiple complex briefs, developing or selecting fragrances according to guidelines.
- Liaise with other regional creative centers as necessary to complete project assignments.
- Define fragrances to be tested and coordinate with CMR (Consumer & Market Research).
- Translate CMR results into olfactory guidelines for perfumers.
- Participate in olfactory analysis of new products to identify interesting notes for creative development.
- Develop new fragrances with perfumers on a proactive basis.
- Work with the lab on testing product stability.
- Follow and understand the Best Practices (JANA).
- Anticipate market tastes and work closely with marketing colleagues on proactive concept generation.
- Write olfactory summaries of a region, market, and customer for knowledge-building and sharing.
- Conduct customer presentations and interactions.
- Demonstrate a consistent track record of new wins.
What We're Looking For
- More than 10 years’ experience in a related industry.
- At least a university degree.
- Fluent in English.
- Proficiency in using common PC applications.
- Ability to manage multiple and complex evaluation projects.
Nice to Have
- Additional laboratory experience is desired.
- An advanced degree in a related field would be an advantage.
Team & Environment
You will work within an inspiring teamwork culture where you can thrive, collaborate, and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions, and divisions. Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Givaudan is an equal opportunity employer.
