CMI Manager (m/f/d) - Your future role-

Givaudan; Argenteuil; Hybride; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global leader in sensory experiences is seeking a Consumer Market Insights Manager to oversee market research projects for international clients. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to derive insights and guide fragrance development. Candidates should possess an advanced degree and significant experience in consumer insights, alongside fluency in French and English. This position based in Argenteuil offers competitive benefits including health insurance and profit share.

Prestations

Competitive salary

Health Insurance

Profit Share

Annual paid leave (40 days)

Saving Plan - optional

CSE discounts and offers

Canteen

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in Consumer Insights in market research, FMCG, or fragrance industry.
• Demonstrated knowledge of quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsabilités

• Lead projects and provide consumer market insight expertise.
• Coordinate global tests and collaborate with CMI teams worldwide.
• Analyze test results and provide insights to guide fragrance development.

Connaissances

Consumer testing techniques

Data analysis

Project management

Presentation skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Formation

Advanced degree in Market Research, Food Science, Consumer Sciences or Business

Outils

Statistical software (xlstat, R, SPSS)

Description du poste

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and imagination, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In France, discover the empowered passionate professionals who made history creating our legendary perfumery school. Feel the heritage. Acquire knowledge and experience, gained in our renowned European Creation Centre, or from any of our 17 innovative sites across the country. Every day, your commitment, your humility, and your risk-taking will shape our future. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

At Givaudan, consumers are always at the heart of our development strategy. Our Consumer Product Market Insight (CMI) managers are important partners, and work with development and sales team to provide in-depth consumer understanding knowledge, and market insights at each step of the fragrance development. The Insights they create guide, influence, and inspire the fragrance journey.

As a Consumer Market Insights Manager (m/f/d), you will take part of the Consumer Market Insight activity in Western and Eastern Europe for international customers, by leading projects and providing consumer market insight expertise on a specific category of consumer products, in our Creative Center, near Paris.

Reporting to the CMI Director, you will:

• Be at the heart of the fragrance creation: together with other CMI managers, you will partner with Evaluation, Perfumers, Sales, Marketing and work on regional and cross-regional market research projects throughout the development cycle. You will be present at the different steps of the development process to understand the project, and better address consumer research/CMI needs.
• Manage projects from A to Z: to reach the goals, you will recommend the best methodology with your manager, define test timeline, support to setting-up the consumer tests, analyze test results and provide in-depth interpretation of results (qualitative or quantitative) to guide fragrance development and selection but also marketing.
• Coordinate test with market research agencies: you will be in charge of briefing agencies, choose the best one according to your goals/timing/budget, work on questionnaires or discussion guides and check that the fieldwork goes smoothly from the recruitment process to the data delivery.
• Coordinate global tests: for major clients, and collaborate with other CMI teams worldwide to ensure projects are well aligned across all geographies.

You?

• Advanced degree in Market Research, Food Science, Consumer Sciences or Business schools
• 6 years of experience in Consumer Insights in market research companies, agencies, FMCG companies or fragrance industry
• Demonstrated knowledge and use of consumer testing techniques (both quantitative and qualitative fundamentals), methodologies, design, statistical approaches. Use of statistical software for analysis of research data (i.e. xlstat, R, SPSS…)
• Experience having run consumer or product tests, ability to analyze data and produce reports.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, at different stages, including logistic aspects
• Ability to work with other partners all around the world
• Presentation skills to clearly communicate consumer findings. Ability to transform data into applicable insights and inspiring stories
• Fluency in French and English

Our Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health Insurance
• Profit Share
• Annual paid leave (40 days)
• Saving Plan - optional
• CSE discounts and offers
• Canteen

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.