Scent Design Trainee

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　　Date:Feb 13, 2024

　　Location: Bangkok, TH, 10330

　　Company: IFF Family of Companies

　　Job Description

　　t’s an exciting time to join our newly combined organization and become part of the New IFF!

　　We serve a large variety of end markets and our products can be found in thousands of consumer products around the world. These include Animal Nutrition, Biorefinery, Dietary Supplements, Beverage, Home Care, Microbial Control, Perfumery, Food, Personal Care, Pharma.

　　IFF is seeking for a highly dedicated individual to join our team as a Scent Design Trainee. This position is based in Thailand and will report to Senior Scent Design Manager, Thailand.

　　Your Focus

　　As Scent Design Trainee (SDT), you will support Scent Design Manager (SDM) / Senior Scent Design Manager (SSDM) in daily evaluation and fragrance creation.

　　You are equipped with Olfactive capabilities and understanding apart from marketing, consumer insight knowledge or technical experience in fragrances.

　　In the Scent Design Trainee (SDT) role, you will learn how olfactive strategies are developed and how to communicate and drive strategy by partnering with key internal customers and stakeholders, as well as, support the implementation of the olfactive strategy in multiple local or regional commercial projects.

　　How You Will Contribute

　　Support Senior SDM / SSDM for all assigned projects and day to day activities

　　Learn evaluation protocol and best practices

　　Organize and prepare applications samples for evaluation purpose

　　Organize and prepare evaluation to assess fragrances hedonics and performance using specific protocol

　　Write evaluation report in a clear and concise way

　　Develop a good knowledge of Olfactive, market and consumer understanding in the region

　　Support SDM to work with key accounts in daily administrative task

　　Assist SDM to update market overview, trends etc.

　　Organize smelling session for new product in the market

　　Develop understanding of the assigned market knowledge and consumer thoroughly

　　Building relationship with internal team including key stakeholders from Commercial, Consumer Insight and Technical team

　　Evaluation Coordination:

　　Organize evaluations or support evaluation preparation group (if required)

　　Organize / coordinate internal fragrance evaluation by both expert and non-expert panels

　　Analyze and generate report and graph of the evaluation result

　　To do the triangle test evaluation and report the final conclusion

　　Job Requirements

　　What you will need to be successful

　　Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Chemistry, Fragrances, Science, Marketing, Consumer Studies, Product Research, Business or any other relevant discipline

　　About 3 years’ experiences in related fields (Fragrances experience is a plus)

　　Good Olfactory knowledge preferably

　　Proficiency in English, good communication skills 

　　Knowledge of local or Asia fragrance market trends 

　　Computer knowledge and presentation skills both written and verbal 

　　Good team player, open minded, embrace diversity, high tolerance for pressure, flexible, hard working

　　IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

　　At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more.