Creative Fragrance Developer

4 days ago


Singapore Givaudan SA Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. 
In Singapore, you'll be at the centre of every innovation, creation and solution available to the entire Asia-pacific region. Working with our research, creation and production units, as well as our renowned perfumery school, you'll make us a greater force for good. Every day, your passion, your creativity, and your expertise will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature. 

Creative Fragrance Developer - Your future position?

As a Creative Fragrance Developer, you will be an olfactive development expert, guiding Perfumers in the fragrance creation process and contributing to the strategic development of fragrances that resonate with consumers. You will partner closely with Account Managers, Perfumers, Marketing, Consumer Market Research, Technology and Lab teams to shape fragrance strategies and deliver winning solutions for both customer briefs and proactive initiatives.

You will report to the Personal Care Category Director SEAO and will play a key role in:

  • Defining and executing fragrance development strategies and creative processes.
  • Leading the olfactive vision and fragrance strategy for your assigned customers and for the upstream Category proactive work.
  • Managing multiple complex briefs and developing/selecting fragrances aligned with project goals.
  • Translating Consumer Market Insight (CMI) data into actionable olfactory guidelines for Perfumers
  • Establishing regional olfactive understanding to nourish our internal teams and clients
  • Working with the Technology team, Creation and Application Laboratories on fragrance and technology stability testing and product troubleshooting.
  • Liaising with other regional creative centers to coordinate and complete global project assignments.
  • Driving and supporting cross-regional project teams when relevant.
  • Partnering with commercial teams to understand and align with business objectives.
  • Monitoring market trends and identifying olfactive white spaces with the Marketing team.
  • Conducting olfactory analyses of new launches to fuel future fragrance development

You?

Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who needs a new challenge and bring excellent contribution to the company? Then come and join us - and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years to 10 years of experience in fragrance evaluation, ideally with strong exposure to Personal Care categories (shower gel, bar soap, and/or hair care).
  • Strong olfactory expertise, paired with functional knowledge of fragrance development processes.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with a strong sense of ownership and ability to work autonomously.
  • Experience managing complex projects and working with global or regional network.
  • Good technical knowledge of fragrance behaviour in various Personal Care applications (stability, base interactions, compliance).
  • A proactive, creative mindset with the ability to drive innovation and anticipate market preferences.
  • Good communication and presentation skills to engage internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to translate consumer data into meaningful fragrance directions.
  • Cultural sensitivity and experience working in multicultural, cross-functional environments.

If you are ready to take on a new challenge where your creativity, strategic thinking, and passion for fragrance can make a difference, grow in a stimulating environment, surrounded by people who share your enthusiasm and values, we would love to hear from you.

#LI-Onsite

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

 



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