Junior Perfumer

About Norex Flavours Private Limited

Norex Flavours Private Limited, established 30 years ago, is a globally recognized company known for its premium fragrances, along with a diverse range of products including Menthol & Mint Oils, Essential Oils, and Food Flavours. With two manufacturing facilities and a strong presence in over 80 countries, Norex generates annual revenues exceeding US$30 million.

Our fragrances are widely used in industries like cosmetics, personal care, food, and wellness. Norex has earned multiple awards, such as the "Trishul Award" and "Gold Award" from the Government of India. As a wholly owned subsidiary, Norex Flavours & Fragrances LLC furthers our mission of innovation and excellence in the fragrance industry globally.

Position:

Department

Direct Superior

Direct Subordinates

Scope:

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Key Responsible Areas:

Fragrance Creation: Design original fragrances or modify existing ones in line with briefs, target cost, brand positioning, regulatory and performance requirements.

Brief Handling: Interpret creative briefs from clients or internal stakeholders and develop innovative olfactive solutions tailored to specific market segments.

Re-Mastering Fragrances: Strong expertise in remastering fragrances for target cost, closeness & performance by applying deep knowledge of Aroma chemicals, GCMS reports, and key natural and specialty ingredients in the fragrance formulations.

Collaboration: Work closely with evaluators, marketing, R&D, and regulatory teams to ensure fragrance alignment with brand goals and technical requirements.

Raw Material Knowledge: Thorough and deep knowledge of aroma chemicals, natural extracts, and specialty ingredients to create cutting edge perfumer formulations.

Technical Performance: Ensure the olfactive and functional performance of fragrances across various bases and applications (e.g., lotions, sprays, detergents etc.).

Regulatory Compliance: Formulate within regulatory and safety guidelines (e.g., IFRA, REACH).

Olfactive Training & Mentorship: Provide guidance to junior perfumers and lab assistants to build team capabilities.

Trend Awareness: Stay updated on market trends, consumer preferences, and innovation in fragrance technology and raw materials.

Working Relationship:

I. Internal

• Fragrance R&D Team including perfumers and application technologist

• Fragrance Sales team

II. External

• Customers

• Vendors

Education

Experience

Skill/Knowledge

Proven success in developing fragrances across one or more product categories (fine fragrance, personal care, home care, etc.).

Strong creative and sensory abilities with a refined olfactive sense.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.

Proficiency with fragrance formulation software and MS Office tools.