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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.

As a Perfume Analyst, based in East Hanover, NJ, you will provide analytical support for the Development teams of Consumer Products and Perfumery in the North America Region. You will also run the analytical laboratory (GC/MS instrument maintenance, safety procedures, SOPs, supplies, etc).

Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if, like us, you always aim to exceed customer needs, deliver value and are skilled at fostering strong relationships.

In this position you will:

• Interact with requesters and management to define projects’ priorities and analytical needs.

• Perform analysis of perfume in market products including sample preparation, data treatment and analytical schema transcription.
• Carry out data treatment using software and specific analytical databases
• Translate analysis into schema for perfumers
• Assess the consistency of results, write reports and share these with requesters
• Utilize current IT tools to manage requests and record results in databases
• Perform preventive maintenance of the chromatographic equipment in order to ensure reliability of results.
• Interact with analytical network to stay up-to-date with standard protocols

You ?
Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us – and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

• BSc degree in Chemistry or related science (MSc preferably)
• 7+ years experience required
• Fluent in spoken and written English (French would be a plus)
• GLP (Good Laboratory Practices)
• Demonstrated Proficiency in using common PC applications
• Competent olfactory ability and knowledge
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Effectively interaction with teams
• Previous experience in Fragrance laboratory analysis (GC/MS, GC/FID) with usage of chemometric tools for interpretation of analytical results (min 4 years, preferably 8 years)
• Knowledge of fragrance raw materials and composition of essential oils is a must.

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, and a high matching 401k

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 drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.