PMO (Project Management) Technical Perfumery Reformulation Manager

IFF; Tlalnepantla; Híbrido; MXN 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

IFF in Mexico is seeking a Technical Perfumery Reformulation Manager to lead reformulation programs across 8,000+ scent formulas, optimizing resources and ensuring regulatory and sustainability goals. Based in Tlalnepantla on a hybrid schedule, you will build dashboards, guide Reformulation Project Coordinators, and partner with IT to improve data accuracy and processes.

The role requires a chemistry or perfumery background, experience in fragrance development and strong project leadership, with

Formación

• Strong project planning and tracking abilities.
• Proven ability to analyse data and drive decisions.
• Experience working in cross-functional and global environments.

Responsabilidades

• Initiate, manage and track reformulation projects for 8,000+ IFF scent formulas for regulatory, sustainability and cost considerations.
• Contribute to resolution of raw material supply issues by developing proactive solutions.
• Develop dashboards and tools to track progress and optimize the number of ingredients used.
• Guide and manage Reformulation Project Coordinators to ensure priority setting is correct.
• Collaborate with IT and FAD to improve processes (Flag management) and data accuracy.

Conocimientos

Project management

Data analysis

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

English fluency

Fragrance development

Educación

Chemistry/Chemical Eng/Perfumery

Descripción del empleo

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver 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.

As a Technical Perfumery Reformulation Manager you will be in charge of optimising the resources and the results of the reformulation activities the company is confronted with every year to defend its business.

The role is based in Tlalnepantla on a hybrid working scheme.

Together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

• Initiate, manage and track Value Creation reformulation projects for 8 000 + IFF Scent formulas for regulatory, sustainability, Supply chain and cost reasons: (35%)
• Contribute to the resolution on Raw material supply issues in case of crisis by supporting the development of proactive solutions (20%)
• Develop dashboards and appropriate tools to ensure Technical perfumers & Management are able to track progress as well as optimise number of ingredients in use (15%)
• Guide and manage Reformulation Project Coordinators to ensure right priority setting are set (15%)
• Work with IT and FAD to improve processes (Flag management) and data accuracy (15%):

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Perfumery, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience in fragrance development, reformulation, technical project management, or related functions is a plus.
• Knowledge of fragrance raw materials and formulation processes is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience working in cross-functional and global environments.
• Advanced proficiency in project tracking, reporting, and data analysis tools.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

How Would You Stand Out?

• Experience within the fragrance, flavors, consumer goods, or specialty chemicals industries.
• Knowledge of formulation databases, regulatory requirements, and ingredient portfolio management.
• Experience leading process improvement, automation, or digital transformation initiatives.

Why Choose Us?

• Join a global leader in fragrance innovation and creation.
• Lead high-impact projects with visibility across the organization.
• Collaborate with diverse teams and international stakeholders.
• Work in a culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainability.
• Access professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Receive a competitive compensation and benefits package.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.