Director, Fragrance Industrialization & Optimization
Core
Drive integration between perfumery operations, creations, and growth to ensure seamless scale-up of new fragrance products, optimizing raw material and operational complexity while aligning with sustainability goals.
Role type
Director, Fragrance Industrialization & Optimization
Builds
Perfumery liquid technologies and industrialized fragrance formulations
Domain
Fragrance industry / Chemical manufacturing
Required skills
Manufacturing process optimization, (re)formulation, supply chain management, cost management, portfolio rationalization, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, project management
Preferred skills
Experience with GCP/GMP standards, digital tools for complexity tracking, FMCG/home/personal care industry background, fluency in French (via careerplan.io/jobs/562949976826120-director-fragrance-industrialization-optimization-at-dsm)
Technologies
Compounding systems, filling & packaging systems, data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Establish efficient scaling processes for new perfumery liquid technologies and formulations; Ensure introduced formulas are cost-effective, manufacturable, and supply-resilient; Lead process & material optimization to reduce total delivery costs; Develop 'Right First Time' formula design and qualification capabilities; Collaborate with operations and growth teams to eliminate complexity drivers; Align with procurement to standardize active material lists; Improve manufacturing yield and process simplification; Partner with cross-functional teams to align on strategic goals.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on execution