Lab Technician, Product Quality

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, our Scent Business Unit is driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.

The role is based in New York City, NY (on-site). Be part of a detail-oriented, collaborative, and solution-focused team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

• Weigh fragrances according to perfumers' recipes following good manufacturing practices, including raw material preparation, barcode tracking, conditioning, and labeling.
• Perform simple calculations related to formula quantities.
• Produce oil reference samples used for first quality control evaluations.
• Apply chemical and safety protocols when handling various raw materials.
• Use best practices such as heating and handling of powders to prepare neat perfumer oils for internal evaluations.
• Fill requested quantities and prepare perfume samples from stock and sample production.
• Collect and deliver sufficient quantities of fragrance oils to the Sample Application Lab.
• Complete administrative processing of all performed lab work.
• Manage raw materials following good laboratory practices: labeling, shelf-life monitoring, replenishment, and contamination prevention.

What Makes You the Right Fit

• High School diploma, technical degree, or equivalent.
• 0-1 year of experience (internships included).
• Chemical and/or technical background.
• Ability to follow instructions with high attention to detail.
• Comfort working with fragrance raw materials and repetitive laboratory tasks.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain documentation accurately.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Capacity to work safely with different material types.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a lab environment.

How Would You Stand Out?

• Experience in fragrance or cosmetics.
• Knowledge of raw material handling protocols.
• Strong problemsolving mindset and adaptability in a fastpaced environment.

Why Choose Us?

• Opportunity to work with leading experts in fragrance creation.
• Handson experience in a worldclass Scent laboratory.
• Learning and development opportunities within IFF.
• Exposure to innovative tools, raw materials, and technologies.
• Meaningful contribution to products used worldwide.
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment.