Are you passionate about building strategic relationships and driving sustainable business growth across global markets?
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Scent: Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.
This role is based in Barueri, with a hybrid work model. Be part of a strategic, collaborative, and results-driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- Develop and execute account plans for global, regional, or category customers.
- Lead commercial negotiations (pricing, contracts, payment terms, savings agreements).
- Build multi-level, cross-functional relationships with key customer stakeholders.
- Monitor KPIs and ensure commercial targets are met.
- Act as the main point of contact for customers across all interactions with IFF.
- Coordinate internal teams (Marketing, Creative, Operations, Regulatory) to ensure aligned delivery.
- Promote portfolio solutions aligned with company strategy and customer needs.
- Manage monthly sales forecasts and financial analysis.
- Conduct retrospective reviews of project wins and losses.
- Influence customer briefs and lead commercial kick-offs with stakeholders.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and update internal systems accordingly.
- Monitor competitors, market trends, and innovation opportunities.
- Defend and grow existing accounts while prospecting new business opportunities.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- 3–5 years of experience in sales, product development, or marketing, preferably in fragrance, cosmetics, FMCG, ingredients, or chemical industries.
- Analytical mindset with strong understanding of financial concepts (pricing, margin, forecasting).
- Knowledge of product development, consumer behavior, and market trends.
- Olfactive skills or expertise in skincare and biochemistry (where applicable).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
- Fluent in English and comfortable working across cultures.
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Business, Marketing, Chemistry, Biology, Arts or Fashion.
How Would You Stand Out?
- Knowledge of digital marketing and e-commerce environments.
- Ability to gather and apply competitive market intelligence.
- Creative and innovative mindset with a solution-oriented approach.
Why Choose Us?
- Inclusive global environment that values authenticity.
- Opportunity to work with leading brands and strategic projects.
- Professional development and continuous learning programs.
- Purpose-driven and collaborative culture.
- Flexible work arrangements (where applicable).
- Recognition for performance and impact.
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
