Scent Development Specialist

4 weeks ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China International Flavors & Fragrances Full time

About IFF

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is a leading global organization in the Flavors & Fragrances industry. With a rich history and innovative approach, we strive to exceed our customers' technical expectations.

Your Role as Scientist

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven individual to join our Scent Technology & Innovation (ST&I) China division as Scientist. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and running technical projects for the Home and Fabric Care category.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement IFF technologies and investigate fragrance solutions that satisfy consumers' needs in the Home and Fabric Care category.
  • Plan and execute complex technical work for Value-to-Market (V2M), proactive, and analytical projects under the direction of technical leaders.
  • Lead sizeable technical projects that are either proactive or V2M, as well as small scope projects internally or externally by providing key technical supports.
  • Develop and build a continuous healthy and strong intimacy and business relationship with all our customers and clients based on trust and expertise.
  • Have a legacy of technical creativity to develop technical insight and recommendations that support project decision-making, category strategy, and customer propositions to highlight IFF product advantages.

Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Masters or Bachelors degree in Science & Technology, Cosmetic, perfumery, Chemistry, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 6 years' experience for Master Degree or 8 years' experience for Bachelors Degree in the Fragrance, consumer goods, or ingredients chemical industry.
  • Knowledgeable in home and fabric care applications, formulation, raw materials, and chemical processes; knowledge in fragrance formulation and olfactive skills is preferred.
  • Understanding of the creative and commercialization process of new products/technologies.
  • Able to work independently on projects without direct manager supervision and experience in managing technical staff.
  • Business knowledge and acumen within the fragrance and HPC industry.
  • Results driven and agile in a fast-moving environment; working on cross-functional projects and teams as a strong team player with influencing skills.

Estimated Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About You

We value diversity and inclusion at IFF, and we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We strive for an inclusive workplace where each colleague can bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.



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