Delivery Systems Fragrance & Innovation Lead

Givaudan; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global fragrance and flavor leader is looking for a Delivery Systems Fragrance & Innovation Lead in Singapore. This role involves leading the development and industrialization of fragrance technologies, managing laboratory operations, and inspiring a team of chemists. Ideal candidates hold a PhD or Master's in a relevant field with at least 7 years of industry experience. Strong knowledge in encapsulation polymerisation and communication skills in English are essential. Join us to make a positive impact on people's lives.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of industrial experience.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of new Delivery System references from lab to industrialization.
• Manage priorities and resources in the laboratory.
• Foster a culture of safety and excellence in the laboratory.
• Support and improve existing technologies and production processes.
• Handle customer complaints ensuring timely responses.
• Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement.
• Develop action plans to strengthen technical capabilities.
• Inspire a team of chemists and technicians.

Skills

Good knowledge of encapsulation polymerisation

Troubleshooting skills

Good communication skills

Curious and open minded

Education

PHD / Master Degree

Chemical Engineer / Chemist

Job description

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Delivery Systems Fragrance & Innovation Lead

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, 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 Singapore, you’ll be at the centre of every innovation, creation and solution available to the entire Asia-pacific region. Working with our research, creation and production units, as well as our renowned perfumery school, you’ll make us a greater force for good. Every day, your passion, your creativity, and your expertise will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Delivery Systems Fragrance & Innovation Lead - Your future position?

As the Delivery Systems Fragrance & Innovation Lead at Givaudan, you will report to the Head of Delivery System Fragrance and Business. You will drive the development and industrialization of encapsulated fragrances technologies, working across disciplines and collaborating with internal and external partners including Creation, Commercial, Technology, Manufacturing, and Purchasing teams.

In this exciting role, you will:

• Lead the development of new Delivery System (DS) references, from laboratory synthesis through full-scale industrialization, ensuring alignment with business needs and timelines.
• Manage priorities, resources, and laboratory organization across both liquid and solid technologies.
• Foster a culture of safety and excellence in the laboratory, aiming for zero incidents for the team and visitors.
• Partner with Operations to support and continuously improve existing technologies and production processes.
• Handle customer complaints in alignment with the RACI framework, ensuring high-quality and timely responses.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and technical innovation, driving them with agility and rigor.
• Develop and implement action plans to strengthen technical capabilities and operational performance.
• Lead and inspire a team of chemists and technicians, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

You?

Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us - and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

• PHD / Master Degree
• Chemical Engineer / Chemist with at least 7 years of industrial experience and trouble shooting skills
• Good knowledge of encapsulation polymerisation, formulation, material sciences
• Good communication skills, fluent in English
• Curious and open minded

#LI-Onsite

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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.