Senior Fragrance Development Manager, Perfumery & Beauty - Princeton, NJ

dsm-firmenich•Princeton, NJ

9d•$140,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

As Senior Fragrance Development Manager, Perfumery & Beauty, you’ll drive shared success by creating winning fragrances for clients’ brands. Drawing on a growth mindset, leadership, and Beauty Care evaluation expertise, you will partner closely with perfumers to shape olfactive and development strategies and anticipate business needs.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of experience in fragrance development; ideally within beauty and care space
Ability to work under tight timelines; ability to handle multiple projects and clients
Strong cross-functional partnering and communication skills; comfortable navigating in a global, multicultural and matrix environment
Winning team spirit with a strategic mindset
Bachelor’s Degree in related field required

Nice To Haves

Experience with consumer insights preferred

Responsibilities

Win and defend business profitably by leading proactive and reactive fragrance development projects of major size and strategic importance and by developing olfactive vision at regional & global levels
Identify and pursue new business opportunities
Lead and coordinate global fragrance development network by bringing vision, strategy and focus
Define, drive, implement and follow-up relevant action plans mobilizing regional Fragrance Development Managers (FDMs), Perfumers and any other relevant functions
Ensure a testing plan is in place and executed to identify winning candidates, integrating learnings into the development process
Support sales effort, interacting with clients on weekly basis, building strategic working relationships, delivering impactful presentations to clients and acting as an olfactive advisor when required