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Looking for Chemistry Jobs in Mumbai? IFF is hiring a Scent Solutions Manager in Mumbai, India. This IFF Scent Solutions Manager Job is suitable for candidates with a bachelor’s degree and at least one year of fragrance industry and evaluation experience. Candidates with backgrounds in Chemistry, Business, Marketing, Fragrance, or Cosmetic Science can explore this opportunity.
- Job Title: Scent Solutions Manager, India
- Remote Type: Hybrid Working
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Job Requisition ID: R22630
About IFF
IFF (International Flavours & Fragrances) is a global leader in flavours, fragrances, food ingredients, and health and biosciences. The company combines science, creativity, and consumer insights to develop innovative solutions for everyday products. IFF offers opportunities for professionals to work in collaborative teams focused on fragrance development, customer needs, and sustainable innovation.
Job Description
IFF is a global leader in flavours, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. IFF delivers sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design. The IFF Scent Solutions Manager role is based in Mumbai, India (onsite role). Be part of a creative, collaborative, and impact-driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is IFF’s inspiration.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive growth for Scent Solutions by partnering with small and medium-sized customers, new prospects, and distributors to identify and select fragrances that align with their product requirements, consumer preferences, and commercial goals.
- Translate customer briefs into suitable fragrance recommendations based on application, olfactive direction, performance and price.
- Coordinate samples, submissions and customer feedback with internal teams to ensure timely delivery from brief to order.
- Prepare fragrance presentations, demonstrations and workshops to communicate relevant trends and product benefits.
- Support customers and distributors in using digital, self-service and AI tools for fragrance selection and follow-up.
- Prepare quotations and support pricing, sales, margin and cost-to-serve objectives with relevant teams.
- Capture customer, competitor and application insights while maintaining accurate project and opportunity records.
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Portfolio Management, fragrance specialists and Customer Service to resolve issues and strengthen customer support.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Chemistry, Fragrance, Cosmetic Science or related discipline.
- At least 1 year of fragrance industry and evaluation experience. Fresh graduates may be considered for the trainee pathway.
- Excellent olfactive expertise (selected candidates may need to complete an olfactory smelling test).
Required Skills
- Demonstrate customer focus, organisation, initiative, commercial awareness, digital confidence, and a willingness to develop olfactive and application knowledge.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The IFF Scent Solutions Manager Job in Mumbai is an opportunity for eligible graduates interested in fragrance evaluation, customer engagement, and product development. Candidates with a background in Chemistry, Fragrance, or Cosmetic Science can review the eligibility criteria and submit their applications.
Application end date: 22 January 2027.