Global Scent Technology and Innovation Director

il y a 4 jours


NeuillysurSeine, Île-de-France International Flavors & Fragrances Temps plein
Job Summary

This is a senior leadership role that will lead the development and implementation of the innovation strategy for the Fine Fragrance category at International Flavors & Fragrances. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the innovation pipeline, building partnerships with customers and suppliers, and leading a team of scientists and managers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Shaping the Fine Fragrance Global Category Strategy
    • Work with the Fine Fragrance Creative Leadership team to define and annual refresh of the Fine Fragrance Category Strategy
    • Drive the Fine Fragrance strategy for new molecule development working with Perfumers and R&D
  • Innovation Management
    • Lead in liaison with Fine Fragrance category management team the definition of an End to End Innovation strategy to drive IFF product superiority and market differentiation (Ingredients strategy, Fragrance Performance, New Technologies, Delivery systems)
    • Build & formalize IFF fine fragrance technology and fragrance solutions pipeline/portfolio in liaison with R&D and Global ST&I leadership
    • Define and develop new technologies to drive consumer benefits at relevant touchpoints of fine fragrance experience that address the needs of our customers.
    • Work closely with operations, category and commercial teams to define the business model to commercialize new technologies.
    • Drive Innovation Strategic Initiatives Portfolio Management as well as annual delivery of Category Commercial Offerings with strong value propositions
    • Lead a set of specific Innovation initiatives
    • Lead partnership with external suppliers to support Technology/Innovation programs
    • Drive IP Strategy for Fine Fragrance category to maximize IFF competitive position
    • Drive a consumer-driven approach to Scent Innovation across the global team
  • Go to Market
    • Help grow IFF's Fine Fragrance category business with a focus on Global customers as well as priority regional customers
    • Partner with commercial teams to build presentations/pitches to customers for visits and core listings. Determine technology strategy and pipeline for key customers
    • Develop Innovation partnership programs with IFF key customers maximizing business opportunities
    • Build relationship with Innovation teams of IFF key Fine Fragrance customers
    • Attend relevant industry events to build and maintain strong network of customers and suppliers
  • Talent Management
    • Lead and inspire a team of ST&I scientists/managers
    • Optimize team performance through excellent leadership, stretching goal setting, coaching and development
    • Identify and develop talent within the Global Fine Fragrance ST&I to elevate the technical and innovation knowledge as well as leadership competencies of the organization
    • Manage category and regional ST&I teams building a global network sharing and leveraging Fine Fragrance knowledge and best practices
  • Communication & Teamwork
    • Drive the communication flow on Innovation within the category (Strategy, Priorities, Initiatives update...) on a global basis
    • Foster a collaborative mindset and build a relationship of trust with other functions (Perfumers, Marketing, Consumer Insights) to enrich and accelerate the creative process.
    • Maximize cross-fertilization within the Fine Fragrance category and with other categories (Bodycare, Fabric and Home)


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