Perfumer

Perfumer Fairfield Location Fairfield, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $48 - $65 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Stability testing Quality records maintenance Developing new product formulations Technical documentation Safety regulations English Mid-level Laboratory test results documentation Collaboration with product development teams Sensory evaluation Quality control documentation Industry trends Compliance documentation Organizational skills Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production Quality standards in production Chemistry Research data analysis Fragrances Market research within consumer goods industry Chemical new product development projects Research & development Production documentation Cross-functional communication Full Job Description We are seeking an experienced Fragrance Perfumer to join our product development team. This role is responsible for creating, evaluating, and refining fragrances across multiple product categories. The ideal candidate combines creative vision with strong technical knowledge of raw materials, formulation, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop original fragrance formulations that meet brand briefs and project objectives. Evaluate fragrance performance, stability, and character across various applications. Research global fragrance trends, new raw materials, and consumer insights. Collaborate with marketing, R D, and product teams to translate concepts into finished fragrances. Analyze and interpret ingredient data using standard industry tools and methods. Ensure all fragrance formulations comply with industry guidelines and regional regulatory standards. Reformulate existing fragrances as needed for performance, cost, or compliance reasons. Maintain accurate documentation of formulas, modifications, and testing results. Support quality control teams to ensure consistency in production batches. Qualifications Proven experience as a perfumer in fine fragrance, personal care, home fragrance, or related categories. Strong olfactory skills with the ability to identify and recall a wide range of raw materials. Solid understanding of fragrance chemistry, formulation principles, and material interactions. Familiarity with industry standards, safety assessments, and global regulatory requirements. Ability to translate abstract concepts into olfactory direction. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Degree in chemistry, cosmetic science, or related field preferred; formal perfumery training is a plus.

Pay:

$48.00 - $65.00 per hour

Language:

English (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Fairfield, NJ 07004 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person