Technical Perfumer (Howrah)

Technical Perfumer (Howrah)

31 Jul
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Masflair
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Howrah

31 Jul

Masflair

Howrah

Comnpany Profile Is an Indian fragrance manufacturing company headquartered in Howrah, West Bengal, with a legacy dating back to 1980. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of concentrated, non-alcoholic fragrance compounds and synthetic essential oils for a wide range of FMCG and industrial applications.

Core Business : Fine Fragrances, Personal Care, Home Care, Fabric Care, Incense Sticks & Candles, Aerosols , Oriental & Arabic Fragrances, Synthetic Essential Oils Capabilities The company combines fragrance creativity with technical expertise to provide: Custom fragrance development for B2B customers

Fragrance formulation and application support

Development of synthetic essential oils

Cost-effective fragrance solutions

Regulatory-compliant products for FMCG manufacturers

Technical support throughout product development and commercialization.

Business Strengths

More than 45 years of industry experience.

Strong expertise in fragrance creation for diverse FMCG applications.

Focus on innovation, quality, competitive pricing, and customer-centric product development.

Serves customers across India and also exports fragrance solutions internationally – Technical Perfumer (GC-MS Specialist)Position Department : Research & Development / Technical Services Location : Howrah ( Kolkata) , West Bengal CTC : ₹ 12.0 to 15.0 LPA Role Summary An experienced and technically proficient Technical Perfumer to lead fragrance development, fragrance analysis, reverse engineering, and formulation optimization using advanced analytical techniques, particularly Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). The role requires a strong understanding of fragrance chemistry, aroma materials, formulation science, analytical interpretation, and manufacturing processes to develop innovative, high-performing, and commercially viable fragrance solutions.

Key Responsibilities Fragrance Development Develop and optimize fragrance formulations for Fine Fragrances, Personal Care, Home Care, Fabric Care, Air Care,



and Industrial applications. Create fragrances based on customer briefs, market trends, and benchmark products. Modify existing formulations to improve performance, stability, cost, and regulatory compliance.

GC-MS Analysis & Technical Evaluation Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of fragrance compounds using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). Interpret chromatograms and mass spectra for identification of fragrance ingredients. Conduct fragrance fingerprinting and comparative analysis of competitor products.

Support reverse engineering of fragrance formulations while maintaining legal and ethical standards. Troubleshoot analytical challenges and recommend formulation improvements based on GC-MS findings. Raw Material & Fragrance Chemistry Evaluate and approve natural and synthetic aroma chemicals.

Develop optimized raw material selection strategies considering performance, availability, cost, and sustainability. Maintain knowledge of emerging aroma molecules and industry innovations. Build and maintain a comprehensive fragrance ingredient database.

Product

Performance & Stability Evaluate fragrance stability under different environmental and product conditions. Assess fragrance performance in various applications including soaps, detergents, candles, cosmetics, toiletries, and household products. Recommend formulation improvements for enhanced longevity, substantivity, and olfactory performance.

Technical Support

Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to provide technical support during customer interactions.



Present fragrance concepts and explain analytical findings to internal and external stakeholders. Resolve customer complaints through scientific investigation and root cause analysis.

Manufacturing Support

Support scale-up of fragrance formulations from laboratory to commercial production. Ensure batch-to-batch consistency through analytical validation. Recommend process improvements for fragrance manufacturing operations.

Regulatory & Quality Ensure compliance with IFRA standards and applicable global fragrance regulations. Support documentation related to product specifications, technical data sheets, and analytical reports. Maintain laboratory best practices and instrument calibration records.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Perfumery, Cosmetic Science, or related discipline. Professional training in Perfumery will be an added advantage. 5–15 years of experience in fragrance development and technical perfumery. Hands-on experience in GC-MS, GC, analytical chemistry, and fragrance characterization. Robust understanding of fragrance formulation principles and aroma chemicals.

Experience in fragrance matching, reverse engineering, and analytical interpretation. Working knowledge of IFRA guidelines, REACH, and fragrance regulatory requirements. Familiarity with fragrance applications across FMCG, Personal Care, Home Care, Fine Fragrance, and Industrial products. Excellent sensory evaluation and olfactory skills. Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication abilities.

Technical Competencies Gas

Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Gas Chromatography (GC) Chromatogram Interpretation Mass Spectral Analysis Reverse Engineering of Fragrances Aroma Chemical Identification Fragrance Formulation & Modification Stability Studies Analytical Method Development Quality Assurance & Validation IFRA Compliance Raw Material Evaluation Fragrance Matching Manufacturing Process Optimization Skills: gc-ms,fragrance,formulation

📌 Technical Perfumer (Howrah)
🏢 Masflair
📍 Howrah

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