Fragrance Development Manager / Sr. FDM (Luxe/Nich
Company: Firmenich
Location: New York
Posted on: November 14, 2024
Job Description:
Country/Region: US
Job function: FRAGRANCE DEV.
Salary Range: 110k - 183k
As a 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.
Your key responsibilities
- Develop winning fragrances for mutual success of Firmenich and
clients' brands.
- Partner, guide and support all Fine Fragrance perfumers by
bringing them consumer trends and data, cross-category info, client
white space opportunities, and creative idea inspirations.
- Select submissions adapted to brief parameters and provide
rationale and feed collection with updated and strategically
selected ideas.
- Incorporate maximum use of internal tools to practice informed
creation, in particular Consumer Insights and Technical Innovation
tools.
- Detect and forecast future olfactive and product trends,
including cross-category, with an eye towards need for Fine
Fragrance and Luxury/Niche brands.
- Participate in account strategy definition and execution
(collaborate across functions: Marketing, Technical Innovation, CI,
Perfumers, Sales) and be prepared to lead client presentations on
olfactive strategy.
We Bring
- A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific
innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
- A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both
physically and mentally.
- A flexible work environment that empowers people to take
accountability for their work and own the outcome.
- Barrier-free communities within our organization where every
employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their
background, beliefs, or identity.
- An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring
progress to life and create a better future.
- We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and
outstanding benefit programs.
You Bring
- This level position is driven by the number of years and
complexity; importance of assigned customers and product
categories, as well as a successful track record.
- Strong communications, leadership and organizational skills.
French Speaker is not necessary but is a plus.
- Agility, flexibility, curiosity, a growth mindset and hunger to
win.
- REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years'
experience in Fine Fragrance evaluation. Experience with
Luxury/Niche brands and/or Global Accounts is a plus.
- Title and compensation commensurate with experience (FDM title
requires a minimum of 5 years' experience, Sr. FDM a minimum of 8
years' experience).
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.
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