Fragrance Evaluator Assistant Manager

PT UNZA VITALIS (A business unit of Wipro Consumer Care); Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT UNZA VITALIS (A business unit of Wipro Consumer Care) is seeking a Fragrance Evaluator to join our team and drive scent development for personal care and skincare products. You will perform sensory evaluations and collaborate with product development and fragrance houses to shape fragrances that match brand identity.

You will analyze fragrance compositions, test stability across formulations, and translate consumer insights into actionable recommendations, while maintaining records of

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent with science/chemical background.
• 3–4 years experience in sensory industry/fragrance house/FMCG with personal care products.
• Strong olfactory, analytical, creative and communication skills.
• Proficient in English (verbal and written).
• Proficient with common PC applications and quick IT learning.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sensory evaluations of fragrance samples in product forms.
• Analyze fragrance compositions for quality and brand alignment.
• Collaborate with product development and fragrance houses to create/modify fragrances that align with product goals, brand identity and consumer preferences.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to refine fragrance profiles.
• Evaluate fragrance stability across formulations (pH, temperatures and storage).
• Conduct sensory testing and consumer panel evaluations to gather insights.
• Translate consumer insights into actionable fragrance development recommendations.
• Maintain records of fragrance evaluations and improvement recommendations.
• Provide sensory training to new team members and document testing processes.

Skills

Olfactory skills

Analytical abilities

Creativity

Communication skills

English proficiency

PC skills

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Science or Chemical background

Job description

Responsibilities

Do you have a

Responsibilities

Do you have a nose for detail and a passion for creating captivating scents? We’re looking for a Fragrance Evaluator to join our team and bring their expertise to the world of personal care and skincare innovation!

What You’ll Do

• Conduct sensory evaluations of fragrance samples in various product forms.
• Analyze fragrance compositions to ensure product quality and alignment with brand identity.
• Work closely with product development and fragrance houses to create or modify fragrances that align with product goals, brand identity, and consumer preferences.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to refine and enhance fragrance profiles.
• Evaluate the stability of fragrance over time, ensuring consistency across different formulations (e.g., varying pH levels, temperatures, and storage conditions).
• Conduct sensory testing and consumer panel evaluations to gather insights and refine scents.
• Participate in consumer testing and sensory panels to gauge consumer preferences and feedback on fragrance profiles.
• Translate consumer insights into actionable recommendations for fragrance development.
• Ensure the consistency and quality of fragrances by comparing test batches with approved samples.
• Perform routine checks to confirm that all fragrances meet established specifications.
• Stay updated on fragrance trends in the personal care industry, including shifts in consumer preferences and emerging scent innovations.
• Provide insights to guide the creative development of new fragrances.
• Maintain accurate records of fragrance evaluations, including sensory analysis reports and improvement recommendations.
• Document all testing processes and outcomes for future reference.
• Provide sensory training to new team members, sharing expertise on the evaluation process, proper testing methods, and fragrance terminology.

Requirements

• University Degree or equivalent, with a Science or Chemical background.
• At least 3-4 years of experience in the sensory industry/fragrance house/FMCG with personal care product
• Strong olfactory skills, analytical abilities, creativity, and communication skills.
• Good verbal and written command of English.
• Proficiency in using common PC applications and the ability to learn new IT systems quickly.
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Ability to work well and interact with cross-functional teams.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, with good time management skills.
• A self-starter who can handle projects and has a drive to win and achieve results.
• Creative and innovative mindset – able to think “out of the box.”
• Flexible and adaptable to changes quickly.