Unilever Fragrance House Programme Manager
Core
Manage the end-to-end fragrance creation programme from development to submission readiness, coordinating R&D activities and ensuring on-time delivery of samples for consumer testing.
Role type
Program Manager, Fragrance R&D
Builds
Fragrance development programmes for Personal Care, Beauty, and Home Care products
Domain
Consumer Goods / Fragrance Chemistry / R&D
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project management, cross-functional leadership, data management, stakeholder management, problem-solving, team management, formulation knowledge, digital tool adoption, global coordination
Preferred skills
Innovation mindset, passion for fragrance, ability to work across cultures and time zones
Technologies
Project management tools, digital trackers, data visualization tools
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate the programme of projects and activities delivering to the fragrance creation programme; Utilise project management tools to update global stakeholders; Communicate project timelines and constraints to ensure OTIF delivery of samples; Manage a laboratory team of 2-3 direct reports; Develop cross-functional project team culture; Adopt new digital tools and data management approaches to speed project delivery.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership