Job title– Fragrance Development Manager, FFE ASIA, P&B
Location– Jakarta, Indonesia
Job model– Hybrid
As a Fine Fragrance Development Manager, you'll drive mutual success by developing winning fragrances for our clients' brands. You'll be a guided partner to Fine Fragrance perfumers, offering consumer trends, creative inspirations, and strategic ideas. With a growth mindset, leadership, and expertise in Fine Fragrance evaluation, you'll shape olfactive strategies and lead client presentations for a dynamic and rewarding career.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your key responsibilities
Develop winning fragrances that spells success for dsm-firmenich and our clients' brands
Partner with and guide perfumers by sharing laterst consumer trends, cross-category insights, and find untapped opportunities. Spark their creativity with inspired ideas and fresh starting points.
Select and refine submissions to meet brief parameters, providing well-founded rationale and continuously updating our collection with strategically chosen ideas.
Detect and forecast future fragrance and product trends across categories, ensuring we meet the evolving needs within the Fine Fragrance space.
Play a key role in defining and executing account strategies. Collaborate across Marketing, Technical Innovation, Consumer Insights, Perfumers, and Sales, and lead client presentations with confidence on olfactive strategies.
Understanding and knowledge on global Fine Fragrance market, with expertise of the market in Indonesia.
We bring
Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.
You bring
3-5 years of experience in Fragrance Development/Scent Design/Evaluation, Fine Fragrance category strongly preferred
Bachelor's Degree/University Degree, ISIPCA or Fragrance training preferred.
Passion for fragrance industry
Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
English and Bahasa Indonesia fluency
Strong written and verbal communication, presentation skills
Digital savviness, great communication, organisation, and project management skills
Ability to work well independently and in a group
Equal opportunities commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate, there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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About DSM-Firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
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