As a Technical/Analytical Perfumer you will be a vital part of our Essential Oils team, both managing our R&D team and creating and adapting compositions for use in a wide variety of markets.

What you'll do:

• Interpret technical analysis to copy benchmark blends or essential oils
• Create compositions (natural or synthetic that replicate the profile of pure essential oils) for various markets, especially Flavors & Fragrances, Personal Care, Oral Care and Aromatherapy
• Create new or adapt existing compositions in accordance with the customer's specific requirements: regulatory, profile, price, end-use, required labelling
• Maintain and optimise the library of compositions in collaboration with the Product Manager
• Advise and help in the decisions made by the quality control and purchasing departments regarding accepting/rejecting raw materials
• Support quality control and planning on GC, odour and replacements

What you'll bring:

• Fluency in English written and spoken and fluency in additional language is advantage
• Science or chemical degree or 3 years of experience in a similar position
• Experience and excellent knowledge  in GC-MS (Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry) analysis and formulation and interpretation of data
• Good knowledge of chemicals, essential oils and natural products used in creating fragrances
• Familiarity with the existing and new legislation that affects the fragrance sector in Europe

What you'll get:

• Based in our office in Barcelona, you will be working in a dynamic international team environment
• An excellent salary, benefit and development opportunities
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond

About Sensient Essential Oils:

Sensient Essential Oils reinforces the strategy of keeping focused on specialty ingredients derived from nature, which are used in F&F (Flavours and fragrances), personal care and aromatherapy. We are headquartered in Barcelona (Spain) and deliver clients all around the Globe from our manufacturing facilities located in both Germany and the UK.

About Sensient: 

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.