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 the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country.
Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues.
Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity 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.
At Givaudan, our future growth hinges on our ability to create compelling value propositions for our customers and their consumers.
We're looking for a creative, strategic, and visionary mind to help transform our expertise in fragrance design, consumer insights, digital tools, and fragrance technologies into unique, impactful solutions.
You will be at the heart of our collective effort.
In an evolving landscape, become an accelerator of opportunities for us.
As an Innovation Manager within the North American Innovation team reporting to the Innovation Director, you will be on-site as a part of the East Hanover Creative Center for Consumer Products (Personal Care, Home Care, and Laundry Care), and you will join a dynamic diverse group of professionals.
You will guide and accelerate cross-functional projects across marketing, consumer insights, and social listening.
Your mission will be to find solutions to strategic challenges, requiring a comprehensive understanding of diverse stakes.
You'll work with the category teams to translate trends, consumer needs, and our unique capabilities into tangible olfactive business opportunities and fragrance solutions, defining the best value for us and for our customers.
We are excited by someone who is analytical yet creative, strategic, and visionary.
You can foresee trends and design for the future.
Experience understanding consumer behavior and trends, along with the ability to sift through data to find opportunities and grow our business knowledge.
* Partner and Influence: Support and partner with different teams to improve the delivery of innovative fragrance solutions to our customers, their brands, and consumers; Identify and explain value drivers for our customers and strategically position Givaudan solutions and technologies.
Contribute to find relevant solutions to empower and equip our marketing and sales teams.
* Discover and Challenge: Translate trends, market data, and consumer studies into insights to feed and accelerate ongoing projects and the innovation pipeline; Oversee social media initiatives by monitoring social listening trends, using external social media tracking platforms, and remaining up-to-date with current trends.
Analyze data to uncover new narratives and storytelling methods, identifying business opportunities for Givaudan and our clients.
Challenge us by proposing creative solutions to add value for our customers.
* Explore and Evolve: Manage the exploration and implementation of alternative solutions (e.g., digital tools, new concepts, strategies & methodologies) for our development teams and customers; Maintain a grasp of digital trends and lead plans on digital-based platforms, demonstrating digital proficiency.
You?
* University degree in Marketing, Business/Management, Communication with industry focus on Advertisement (strategic planning), Consumer Insights.
* 6+ years of overall experience
* 6+ years' functional/technical experience in the industry.
* Experience energizing and leading teams around a project;
* Competence in developing and delivering compelling presentations;
* Competence in olfactive skills and fluency in fragrance language.
* Experience with innovation and interest in fragrances, cosmetics, beauty, and trends;
* Social media knowledgeable
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and a high matching 401k
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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.
Remote working: On-site
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.
Join us and Impact Your 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.