Helping hiring managers in flavors & fragrance

FLAVORS AND FRAGRANCE RECRUITMENT EXPERTS

Work with us to hire senior leaders

OUR APPROACH TO FLAVORS AND FRAGRANCE RECRUITMENT SERVICES

From global flavor houses and fragrance manufacturers, contract development and brand owners, competition for experienced senior talent is intense across commercial, technical and operational functions. Hiring managers, therefore, need a partner who understands both the creativity of flavor and fragrance development and the rigour of regulated, large-scale production.

Our flavors and fragrance recruitment services give organisations structured access to senior and specialist talent that already understands the complexity of this market. We know how formulation, sensory science, applications, regulatory affairs, manufacturing, and go‑to‑market strategies intersect across food, beverage, personal care, home care and fine fragrance applications. With targeted research, established global networks and a search process built around the full innovation and product lifecycle, we support both immediate leadership hires and longer-term workforce planning.

 

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Flavours & Fragrance Industry Breakdown

More information on the areas we specialise in below. 

We support flavor houses and brand owners hiring senior talent across sweet, savoury, beverage, dairy, bakery, confectionery and nutrition applications. 

Typical roles include 

  • Global Flavorist
  • Head of Flavor Creation
  • Applications Director
  • Sensory & Consumer Science Lead
  • Technical Director
  • Commercial Director 

Our flavors and fragrance recruitment services cover fine fragrance, personal care, cosmetics and home care, working with both global fragrance majors and specialist houses. 

We recruit 

  • Senior Perfumers
  • Evaluation Directors
  • Creative Centre Leaders
  • Category Heads
  • Marketing & Consumer Insights 
  • Directors
  • Regional Commercial Leaders

Regulatory scrutiny and customer expectations are driving demand for leaders who understand IFRA, FEMA, REACH, EFSA, FDA and regional frameworks. 

We support appointments such as 

  • Head of Regulatory Affairs
  • Director of Product Safety
  • Quality Director
  • Senior roles overseeing compliance across multiple regions and product lines

From compounding and blending through to global logistics, our network spans operational leadership roles within flavors and fragrance manufacturing. 

Assignments include 

  • Plant Director
  • Operations Director
  • Global Supply Chain Director
  • Procurement Director
  • Senior Continuous Improvement leaders

We work with businesses across the F&F ecosystem to build leadership teams that can drive strategic growth, innovation and transformation. 

Typical projects span C‑suite and senior management roles across 

  • Commercial
  • Technical
  • Operations
  • Strategy
  • Corporate Development

Recruitment Services

A retained search and selection service delivers a focused and confidential approach to securing senior, specialist and hard-to-find talent.

Our Executive Search service connects you with high-calibre leaders for C-suite and senior roles.

We provide a clear view of available talent, competitor structures, and market trends to support your recruitment strategy.

Stay ahead by gaining access to high-calibre professionals who align with your business needs, leveraging our market intelligence and sector expertise.

With our Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) service, you hand over part or all of your recruitment process, work with us to understand the level of support you need. 

We provide accurate market data to help you structure pay and rewards with confidence that you will meet industry standards.

How can we help you expand your teams?

Partner with Us for Recruitment Services

Looking to grow your team?

If you would like to discuss your hiring plans and understand how dedicated recruitment services can support your organisation, contact us for an introductory call to talk through your current and upcoming recruitment needs.

Our expert consultants can support you with:

- Market Mapping

- Retained Search

- Executive Search

- Talent Pool Databasing 

- Salary benchmarking

- RPO Services

Please fill out the form below, and one of our specialists will be in touch for a confidential discussion.

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