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About this Scent Solution Executive role at IFF

IFF · Onsite · Jakarta, Indonesia

Job Summary

Are you passionate about exploring fragrance creation and developing the scents of tomorrow?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.


Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.


The role is based in Jakarta, Indonesia (onsite role). Be part of a creative, collaborative, and impact-driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.


Where You’ll Make a Difference

  • Drive profitable growth across assigned markets by developing new business opportunities and expanding strategic customer relationships.
  • Manage and grow a portfolio of small to medium-sized accounts, delivering tailored scent solutions that address customers' commercial and innovation objectives.
  • Identify customer needs, market trends, and growth opportunities to strengthen market penetration and accelerate business performance.
  • Champion the deployment of portfolio-based fragrance solutions, leveraging Fast Track programs and Scent Portfolio offerings to deliver speed-to-market and value creation.
  • Lead customer business reviews, innovation workshops, presentations, and engagement activities to position IFF as a trusted partner.
  • Utilize digital platforms, AI-enabled tools, and commercial insights to enhance customer engagement, project execution, and sales effectiveness.
  • Collaborate closely with Portfolio Management, Marketing, Creative, and cross-functional teams to ensure strong alignment between customer needs and fragrance strategies.
  • Analyze customer feedback, market intelligence, and project outcomes to identify opportunities for portfolio optimization and future business growth.
  • Manage commercial performance by ensuring compliance with pricing strategies while delivering sales, profitability, and cost-to-serve targets.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • Degree or Diploma in Business, Marketing, Chemistry, Food Science, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in sales, business development, account management, or commercial roles within the fragrance, flavors, FMCG, chemical, or related industries.
  • Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated ability to grow customer accounts and identify new business opportunities.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence customers and build long-term partnerships.
  • Data-driven and analytical, with the ability to translate market and customer insights into actionable business strategies.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable leveraging digital, CRM, and AI-enabled business tools.
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented professional with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic business environment.

 

How Would You Stand Out?

  • Curious approach and enjoyment of challenging projects.
  • Ability to articulate creative decisions, balance creativity and cost.
  • Experience in leveraging fragrance banks for cross-category initiatives.

 

Why Choose Us?

  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
  • Collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
  • Structured learning and development programs and opportunities.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

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About IFF

At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products – advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work. We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability.

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