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Creative Fragrance Manager at Keva USA Inc SHAPE THE FUTURE OF FRAGRANCE IN NORTH AMERICA Join Keva, a distinguished leader in fragrance innovation with over 100 years of excellence. Listed on the Mumbai Stock Exchange, our journey began in Mumbai, India, where we built our foundation as Asia's premier fragrance house. Today, our creative footprint spans Europe with cutting-edge design studios and manufacturing facilities in Milan, Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Manchester. Now, we're writing our next chapter in North America. We're establishing a state-of-the-art fragrance design studio and manufacturing facility in New Jersey, led by an accomplished team of industry veterans. This expansion marks a pivotal moment in our global growth story. This is more than a career move – it's an opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking team that will shape the future of fragrances in North America. Join us at the beginning of this exciting journey, where your expertise will help write the next century of Keva's success. Be part of something extraordinary. Be part of Keva. Are you ready to shape how millions of people experience scent in their daily lives? We're seeking a talented Creative Fragrance Manager to join our team in our new, state of the art Creative Center in Somerset, NJ. Position Summary Creative Fragrance Manager plays a pivotal role in Keva in working with perfumers to create winning fragrances for our clients in the Global market. Your responsibilities will include understanding Keva's existing fragrance palette and portfolio, analyzing current olfactive notes of market products, and assessing consumer preferences and developing fragrances that meet consumer future needs. You will engage in global projects and strategic initiatives, collaborating with perfumers in global fragrance design studios in proactive and reactive development projects. Key Responsibilities Motivate, evaluate, and critique perfumers' creations for reactive and proactive projects. Collaborate with client fragrance and marketing teams, and Keva account managers, perfumers, marketing, research, and laboratory experts to identify winning fragrance directions. Proactively manage complex briefs and develop/select fragrances according to customer guidelines. Participate in olfactive analysis of new products to identify interesting notes for creative development and benchmark testing. Anticipate market tastes and work closely with Marketing on proactive concept generation and new fragrance ideas. Effectively interact with customers and consultants on olfactive expertise, brief requirements, technical matters, and other issues. Qualifications Minimum 5+ years of evaluation experience in the industry. Bachelor’s degree required (Chemistry or related field desirable); advanced degree preferred. Must have experience working in the Fragrance industry Excellent knowledge of fragrance families and market consumer products specifically with laundry, air care and personal care products. Strong proficiency in project management. Excellent presentation, verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Compensation Package We are pleased to offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes: A market-leading salary. 401(k) with employer matching. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. 4 weeks of vacation starting from day one. Application Process If you meet the above qualifications and experience requirements and have the zeal to lead the creation of some of the world’s most prestigious perfumes, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role Creative Fragrance Manager . * Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US without restriction. #J-18808-Ljbffr