Scent Design Associate

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 scentdriven by pioneering creativity science consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.

The role is based in Bogotá Colombia on site role. Be part of a passionate outstanding and creative team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where Youll Make a Difference

• Manage Go-To-Market Projects and implement innovative fragrance development strategies

• Connect market customer and consumer needs to identify develop and/or recommend competitive product solutions to drive business results

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (perfumers technical consumer insights marketing) to uncover challenges and opportunities and develop new fragrance solutions and capabilities

• Develop creative strategies according to Holistic Scent Design principles

• Consumer Insights strategy: define what to learn from consumers to gain competitive advantage and build winning consumer relevant solutions

• Manage the execution of the olfactive strategy by providing creative direction and olfactive guidance to perfumers to stimulate creative exploration and differentiation

• Establish and maintain effective relationships with (internal) stakeholders and gain their trust and respect

• Communicate and maintain awareness on market developments and competitive insights and actively share knowledge with other parts of the organization

What Makes You The Right Fit

• Excellent olfactive communication skills which supports the overall creative process discriminate describe (association) and odor memory

• Ability to effectively identify potential fragrance or technology solutions based on market relevance

• Solid understanding of market/consumer trends and consumer behaviors/ preferences

• Fragrance ingredient and technology understanding to facilitate communication with technical teams and perfumers

• Basic technical understanding of fragrance formulations and assess stability risks

• Strong project management skills disciplined and process oriented

• Masters or bachelors degree in Perfumery Science Chemistry Consumer Science Product Research or any other relevant discipline

• Fluent in English

How Would You Stand Out

• Open minded strong agility and shows courage

• Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment and deliver under pressure

• Commercial mindset bottom line oriented

• Team player ability to motivate others towards a common goal to achieve results

• Excellent influencing skills across all levels within the organization

Why Choose Us

• Superior benefits package beyond those required by law

• Training opportunities

• Learning and development programs