Evaluator
Givaudan · Argenteuil
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 17,000 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.
As an Evaluator within the Fabric Care team, you will provide fragrance winners to Sales by managing briefs, evaluating and selecting successful fragrances according to priorities set by the Creative Fragrance Team Director.
Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if, like us, you always aim to exceed customer needs, deliver value and you are skilled at fostering strong relationships.
In this exciting role you will:
Projects
- Set up the olfactive strategy, organize evaluation sessions, evaluate candidates and provide feedback to perfumers
- Set up action plan/timetable for each brief (project management) and communicate efficiently with cross functional team (lab, perfumers, sales, technology…).
- Manage internal resources according to project priorities
- Coordinate with other departments specific needs on briefs (technology, etc.)
- Ensure feedback on briefs to sales
Creation
- Motivate and stimulate perfumers to achieve optimum creations
- Develop winning fragrances with perfumers
- Participate to the elaboration of the fragrance Library and ensure collections are in alignment with business needs
- Develop and update a good olfactive knowledge of the market.
- Feed marketing with olfactive conclusions and be ready to give olfactive presentation internally and to clients
- Generate confidence with stakeholders
Environmental links
- Develop consumer understanding thanks to close collaboration with market research teams
- Create client intimacy
- Collaborate with other categories within the ECC
- Collaborate with other Givaudan creative centers and share best testers
You?
Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives 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:
- Excellent communication skills, Team spirit, diplomacy, tenacity, curiosity, resilience, creativity, pro-activity, storytelling (internal and customers).
- Ability to build customer intimacy
- Passion for perfume and olfaction
- Excellent organization skills, and ability to handle several projects at once
- Advanced degree in perfumery with minimum 3 years experience in the industry
- Good knowledge of the industry and the customers
- Fluent in French/English
Our benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Learning and development programs to enhance your professional growth.
- Wellbeing initiatives.
- A workplace that celebrates diversity, purpose, and authenticity – where you can be yourself and make a meaningful impact.
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.
Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.
Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.