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UK Perfumery Director
Location: Hertfordshire, UK
Salary: £80-100k + Package
THE BUSINESS
Mackenzie Stuart is exclusively representing a leading manufacturer of Flavours & Fragrances, in their search for a new Perfumery Director. This is a family owned company, with huge growth plans in the pipeline that is looking for a future team of managers/directors to join at this early stage, add value and really help achieve the goal of doubling the business size over the next 5 years through an injection of passion, experience, creativity and innovation.
THE ROLE
- To manage the day-to-day running of the Perfumery department in the UK, managing workflow and projects (from global clients) to ensure on-time delivery and the meeting of objectives
- To create new fragrances in line with customer briefs
- To modify existing fragrances for reasons of cost, suitability or aesthetic
- To take part in odour evaluation exercises and quality control procedures where required
- To manage a team of Perfumers; guiding and developing their creative skills (up to 4 direct reports)
- To provide clear guidance and input on enquired received from customers
- To monitor performance of the department and make changes where necessary
- To do everything possible to increase the sales of the company products
- To devise and implement strategy and policies agreed with the BoD to enhance sales, performance and profit
REQUIREMENTS
- A minimum of 10+ years’ Perfumery experience
- Still an “Active Perfumer” in the current market, well equipped to continue fragrance creation and formulation
- Managerial experience is crucial, in particular, the ability to lead a department on workflow/projects to achieve goals
- A process orientated and enthusiastic character, someone who wishes to add value and really make an impact
- BS Chem/Technical related degree minimum
Please contact: James Cole, Managing Consultant – Personal Care, Fragrances Cosmetic & Ingredients – +44(0)113 233 9520 james.cole@mackenziestuart.com