About Us
Established over a hundred years ago, Takasago is a global leading company in the flavour and fragrance industry, having developed flavours and fragrances for some of the world’s most successful manufacturers of foods, beverages, fine fragrances, home, and personal care products.
For over 35 years, we have been a leading industrial producer of L-Menthol, using our core technology, asymmetric synthesis.
This technology enables us to produce unique, novel, and nature-identical aroma ingredients, and in addition, to manufacture pharmaceutical intermediates, functional materials, and other fine chemicals.
Takasago Group maintains offices, production sites, and R&D centers in twenty-seven countries and regions.
Responsibilities:
- Identify opportunities in the marketplace and translate them into a marketable concept.
- Support sales function to achieve the desired growth and sales target.
- Collaborate with various functions like Sales, Creative Fragrance Development, Perfumery, R&D, Consumer Insights & Market Research, etc. to drive projects.
- Pro-actively innovate and respond to market needs.
- Conceive out-of-the-box and creative idea/concept for our clients that meet business objectives.
- Knowledge of the regional market in terms of consumers’ psyche, new product development, retail climate, market potential/size, key players, consumption patterns, etc.
- Update and maintain New Product Information (NPI) database.
- Manage the product library efficiently.
- Ensure effective communication with regional affiliates global counterparts.
Qualifications:
- Creative, highly motivated and dynamic individual
- Good communication and presentation skill to deliver a strong compelling concept/ idea to our clients
- Good initiative and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and able to travel
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and other product design software
- Basic knowledge of fragrance and cosmetic ingredient
- At least 8 years marketing experience, preferably in Fragrance, FMCG and Cosmetic or related industry.