Assistant Manager, Fragrance Product Development

What You’ll Do This role will assist for fragrance formulas to support the hypergrowth and rapid global expansion of the brand. Someone who loves the cross-functional nature and complexity of product development, has a passion for fragrance, thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing a team, and excels in a passionate, collaborative culture would be successful in this role. What You’ll Be Working On Fragrance Development: Support your manager in completing the end-to-end product development process for fragrance formula development, i.e. fragrance house assessment and selection, technical briefing, internal panel testing, result analysis and presentation, tech transfer, and launch preparation Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal teams, including Packaging Development, Project Management, Product Marketing, Creative, and Supply Chain, to ensure seamless coordination throughout the product development lifecycle Project Management: Effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring milestones are met and products are launched on time with excellence Vendor Management: Have strong communication skills to manage contact with contract manufacturers and fragrance houses. Build and maintain strong working relationships with external partners, fostering effective communication and collaboration Technical & Category Expertise: Stay up to date with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in the fragrance space, sharing knowledge and insights with the relevant teams Other duties as assigned Must Haves 3-5+ years' experience in product development within the cosmetics industry, fragrance development experience required Specialty training in perfumery required Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or relevant scientific discipline required. Advanced degree is a plus Knowledge of formulation, scale-up, and manufacturing processes Ability to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical teams Demonstrated organizational agility - effective in working both independently and as part of a team Proven ability to deliver results on time and with excellence Experience in effectively and collaboratively working with fragrance houses Excellent leadership skills, fostering collaboration, creativity, and professional growth Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written Some travel required Salary

$80,000 — $90,000 USD

Benefits Competitive salary and bonus program for full-time team members Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and celebrates individuality The chance to be part of a fast-growing, award-winning global beauty brand The information contained herein is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee, as these may change or new ones may be assigned at any time. Sol de Janeiro is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People Experience Team at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Soldejaneiro