Scent Design Associate

Shanghai
Permanent
Full-time

27 days ago

Job Summary Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.Scent: Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.The role is based in Shanghai, China (onsite role). Be part of a motivated, passionate, and open-minded team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.Where You’ll Make a Difference

Understand and coordination of fragrance selection for incoming briefs and ensure the timeline requirement is met
Identify new winning fragrances and set new fragrance trends together with the Senior Managers
Participate in proactive fragrance bank collection
Participate in departmental evaluations and knowledge sharing
Learn to analyze assigned product categories identifying and developing new fragrance trends
Provide quick feedback to their Managers and perfumers on fragrance submission
Build fragrance knowledge by studying and involve in utilizing new product launches
Support Marketing team in evaluation
Learn to provide proactive support and trouble-shooting together with the team

What Makes You the Right Fit

3 years experiences in fragrance evaluation
Good communication, coordination and presentation skills
A creative mind that is able to come up with new ideas and concepts
An excellent nose that can relates to odor remembrance, odor association and odor discrimination skill
Passion in fragrance selection and recommendation
Understanding sensory evaluation techniques to judge fragrance performance and preferences
Ability to classify fragrances in families and olfactive directions and identify specific olfactive notes
Understand research techniques, both quantitative and qualitative

How Would You Stand Out?

Good understanding of the perfumery business
General overview on the market and market knowledge relating to a specific area (the market shares, most important players in the market, products, advertisement, marketing positioning, odor directions, the drivers of the success of fragrance of key products)
An understanding of social and cultural influences on fragrance acceptance

Why Choose Us?

Multinational and supporting environment
Cafeteria, health insurance
Training opportunities
Learning and development programs from day one

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.Visit to learn more

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