Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Graduate Program – Trainee Perfumer – Givaudan (posted on 31 DEC 2014)


Company
Givaudan
Industry
Consumer Goods
Location
Singapore
Position Type
Graduate Program
Post Date
31 December 2014
Closing Date
n.a.

Employer Description
Givaudan is the global leader in the fragrance and flavour industry, offering its products to global, regional and local food, beverage, consumer goods and fragrance companies.

Our Flavour Division has four business units: Beverages, Dairy, Savoury and Sweet Goods. The Fragrance Division has three business units: Fine Fragrances, Consumer Products and Fragrance Ingredients.

Headquartered in Vernier Switzerland, Givaudan holds a 25% market share in an industry which is valued overall at around CHF 17 billion. We have been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since June 2000 and are one of the country's 30 largest companies in terms of market capitalisation.

In 2012, Givaudan achieved sales of CHF 4.3 billion, with a workforce of over 9,000 employees and subsidiaries in over 40 countries. It has a presence in all major markets and a network of 80 sites in mature and developing regions.

The company invests more in research and development than any other company in the industry and we have the heritage, scale and the supply chain to serve worldwide customers seamlessly with innovative products and concepts.

Responsibilities
During the 2 year training period, you will be provided with assignments with the objective of building business understanding and cultivating business skills and competencies.

Each selected trainee will need to satisfactorily complete 4 assignments. Each assignment will span a period of 6 months. One of the assignments will include overseas assignment.

When you have successfully completed the two year programme, you will continue your career in Givaudan as a Sales/Marketing professional, and apply your learning to our challenging business opportunities.

Qualifications
  • University degree preferred: science/chemistry or other suitable field of study. 
  • Verbal and written command of English. 
  • Proficiency in one or more additional languages is an asset. 
  • Demonstrated passion for fragrance, strong motivation to become a perfumer,curiosity, open mind, dynamism, and conscious of time investment. 
  • Commitment to be loyal to Givaudan after training period and to be ready to work in any location according to company needs. 
  • Artistic/creative interests and/or abilities. 
  • Ability to develop olfactive skills (ability to detect, discriminate, and describe olfactive notes)
  • Basic proficiency using common PC applications. 
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