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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 the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity 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.
Purpose As Category Director for the NOAM Consumer Products Division – Fragrance & Beauty, you will lead and energize the NOAM Category team and champion the development and implementation of the regional category plan in order to drive business growth. Sound intriguing? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you have a true passion for fragrances and desire to drive the development process in one or more of the following categories: Personal Care, Fabric Care, Air Care, and/or Home Care.
Location: East Hanover, New Jersey
Salary expectation based on technical experience 190,000 - 250,000 USD.
Core Responsibilities
Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills by inspiring, developing, and empowering teams to achieve strategic goals while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Develop and implement the regional category strategic plan via a holistic involvement of all team functions
Responsible for establishing and executing category strategic initiatives to achieve plan
Efficiently manage the Development team’s workload incorporating the Brief Segmentation guidelines and mind set
Assess performance and determine areas for improvement in ways of working
Collaborate with Commercial teams to identify, and interpret business needs and objectives
Liaise with other internal functions, such as Science and Technology and IT, to ensure the needs of the regional category are represented appropriately
Lead multi-functional team across Evaluation, Marketing and CMI disciplines
Overall responsibility for team development including pipeline build, talent / experience development
Actively participate in global category network to leverage best practices and drive Global strategic initiatives, with the ability to work effectively across cultures
Champion creative problem solving and innovation
You? Are you someone with a strong analytical mind and a nose for success? Would you like to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us – and impact your world. Then come join us – and impact your world.
Academic Background
University Degree or equivalent; Advanced University degree in related field is a plus.
Professional Experience
Minimum 15+ years of professional experience within the fragrance or related creative industries
Minimum 2-3 years of successful team leadership experience
Your professional profile includes
Excellent ability to build relationships. Ability to build networks, to achieve results through influence and to work effectively in a matrix environment
Expert knowledge of consumer products (market dynamics, olfactory trends)
Solid knowledge for consumers within consumer products sector
Excellent leadership and people management skills
Strong facilitation and presentation skills
Strong ability to think strategically and ability to translate strategies into tangible deliverables
Proven track record + experience working in global environment
Benefits Medical, dental, vision and a high matching 401k plan.
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 of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual’s voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.
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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 the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity 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.
Purpose As Category Director for the NOAM Consumer Products Division – Fragrance & Beauty, you will lead and energize the NOAM Category team and champion the development and implementation of the regional category plan in order to drive business growth. Sound intriguing? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you have a true passion for fragrances and desire to drive the development process in one or more of the following categories: Personal Care, Fabric Care, Air Care, and/or Home Care.
Location: East Hanover, New Jersey
Salary expectation based on technical experience 190,000 - 250,000 USD.
Core Responsibilities
Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills by inspiring, developing, and empowering teams to achieve strategic goals while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Develop and implement the regional category strategic plan via a holistic involvement of all team functions
Responsible for establishing and executing category strategic initiatives to achieve plan
Efficiently manage the Development team’s workload incorporating the Brief Segmentation guidelines and mind set
Assess performance and determine areas for improvement in ways of working
Collaborate with Commercial teams to identify, and interpret business needs and objectives
Liaise with other internal functions, such as Science and Technology and IT, to ensure the needs of the regional category are represented appropriately
Lead multi-functional team across Evaluation, Marketing and CMI disciplines
Overall responsibility for team development including pipeline build, talent / experience development
Actively participate in global category network to leverage best practices and drive Global strategic initiatives, with the ability to work effectively across cultures
Champion creative problem solving and innovation
You? Are you someone with a strong analytical mind and a nose for success? Would you like to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us – and impact your world. Then come join us – and impact your world.
Academic Background
University Degree or equivalent; Advanced University degree in related field is a plus.
Professional Experience
Minimum 15+ years of professional experience within the fragrance or related creative industries
Minimum 2-3 years of successful team leadership experience
Your professional profile includes
Excellent ability to build relationships. Ability to build networks, to achieve results through influence and to work effectively in a matrix environment
Expert knowledge of consumer products (market dynamics, olfactory trends)
Solid knowledge for consumers within consumer products sector
Excellent leadership and people management skills
Strong facilitation and presentation skills
Strong ability to think strategically and ability to translate strategies into tangible deliverables
Proven track record + experience working in global environment
Benefits Medical, dental, vision and a high matching 401k plan.
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 of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual’s voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.
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