Global Fragrance Leader

15 Oct 2024
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Global Fragrance Leader - 2407026569WDescriptionKenvue is currently recruiting for:Global Fragrance LeaderThis position reports into the Director of Global Sustainable Formulation and is based in Skillman, NJ.Who We AreAt Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, were the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSONS and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our futureand yours.Role reports to: Director of Global Sustainable FormulationLocation: Skillman, NJ. (Headquarters will be moving from Skillman to Summit NJ in early 2025)Travel %: 10Pay: $166,000 - $225,000What You Will DoThe Global Fragrance Leader is responsible for working in partnership with our Brand Development Teams and interfacing with our Fragrance & Flavor House suppliers to lead the development and coordination of our global portfolio. This role will be pivotal in bridging innovation and ensuring that our products delivery excellence in all aspects of perfumery.Key Responsibilities

Fragrance Development: Translate trends, consumer insights, category strategy and an in-depth understanding of our Brands into fragrance/flavor briefs to inspire the best from our partners. Oversee the creation and refinement of fragrance profiles for our entire product portfolio.

Fragrance Innovation: Lead fragrance/flavor development project briefs from conception through to launch, ensuring timelines and budgets are met acting as the primary liaison between Kenvue and Houses. Facilitate clear communication and drive collaboration by identifying new fragrance opportunities, translating them into actions that integrate seamlessly into our product development processes.

Portfolio: Manage and optimize our fragrance & flavor portfolio, including evaluating stability, performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and making strategic recommendations.

Trends: Partner with consumer research teams to shape market research and trend analysis to stay informed about emerging fragrance trends and consumer preferences. Apply this knowledge to guide the development of new and existing fragrances & flavors.

Resiliency: Proactively prepare fragrance & flavor portfolio to meet future regulatory requirements, partnering closely across internal teams and Houses to implement necessary changes. Work in close collaboration with all key interfaces (formulation, brand, procurement) to optimize fragrance delivery and improve value.

QualificationsWhat We Are Looking ForRequired Qualifications

The job requires a high level of olfactive ability coupled with an inquisitive passion to understand consumer preference in fragrance, being their voice in the creation of new fragrances, alongside a strong understanding of olfactive profiles, trends, and market dynamics. The candidate should be able to prioritize complex workloads, ability to work across multiple time zones and self-motivate. Leadership and good communication are critical to be able to deliver on this role considering the nature of the work and interfaces with stakeholders. Exceptional collaboration skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with fragrance houses as well as key internal partners. A team player who can inspire others to go the extra mile when things get challenging.

10 years of industry experience in fragrance, preferred experience in personal care and/or beauty products, is required.

Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Fragrance, or a related technical field

Desired Qualifications

Born leader: This job requires the candidate to be an empowered leader to operate with independence and agility. You will work across teams from multiple cultures and business backgrounds with differing opinions and motivations.

Storyteller: Fragrance is where art meets science. Storytelling is a powerful tool when working with fragrances and communicating the fragrance agenda.

Visionary: You must be intrigued by and be aware of trends, competitor activities and plans for other brands in our business as constant sources of inspiration and intelligence.

Love to win and having fun doing it: Fragrance is not an exact science. You must have the drive to create winning fragrances and have the passion to keep our Kenvue fragrance portfolio at the forefront of innovation with digital tools and new methodologies

Change champion: The role and the context in which we operate is a very dynamic one and you must be passionate about our consumers, their needs, concerns, like and dislikes and driven to find creative change solutions.

Whats In It For YouAnnual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $166,000 - $225,000 . This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidates skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

Competitive Benefit Package

Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!

Learning & Development Opportunities

Employee Resource Groups

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disabilityPrimary Location NA-US-New Jersey-SkillmanJob Function R&DReq ID: 2407026569W

Full-time
  • ID: #52707038
  • State: New Jersey Skillman 08558 Skillman USA
  • City: Skillman
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2024-10-15
  • Deadline: 2024-12-14
  • Category: Et cetera
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