Fragrance Development Manager / Sr. FDMNew York, NY, USOnsiteSalary Range 110k – 183kAs 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.At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.Your key responsibilitiesDevelop winning fragrances for mutual success of Firmenich and clients' brandsPartner, guide and support all Fine Fragrance perfumers by bringing them: consumer trends and data; cross-category info; client white space opportunities; creative idea inspirations; collecting starting pointsSelect submissions adapted to brief parameters and provide rationale and feed collection with updated and strategically selected ideasIncorporate maximum use of internal tools to practice informed creation, in particular Consumer Insights and Technical Innovation toolsDetect and forecast future olfactive and product trends, including cross-category, with eye towards need for Fine FragranceParticipate to account strategy definition and execution (collaborate across functions: Marketing, Technical Innovation, CI, Perfumers, Sales) and be prepared to lead client presentations on olfactive strategyWe BringA rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customersA 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 futureWe offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and outstanding benefit programsYou BringThis 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 skillsAgility, flexibility, curiosity, a growth mindset and hunger to winREQUIRED – Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years' experience in Fine Fragrance evaluation. Experience with Specialty Retail experience is a plusTitle and compensation commensurate with experience (FDM title requires a minimum of 5 years' experience, Sr. FDM a minimum of 8 years' experience)#EXT
