Job Summary
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that enhance everyday products.
Taste: We create unique flavors based on cutting-edge technologies that define brand identity, shape trends, and drive market success.
This position is based in Latin America (hybrid model). Join a strategic, collaborative, and results-driven team where together we can achieve great things and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You Will Make a Difference
Lead and orchestrate strategic and operational projects across Latin America, ensuring alignment with commercial goals and operational excellence.
Apply proven project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, Lean Six Sigma) to manage diverse initiatives.
Establish and maintain governance frameworks, timelines, and performance metrics.
Ensure consistent follow-up, risk management, and stakeholder alignment across all projects.
Drive cross-functional projects connecting commercial opportunities with operations, procurement, and pricing strategies.
Support business development by identifying scalable commercial models through operational improvements.
Map and analyze critical processes to identify leverage points for efficiency and scalability.
Collaborate with technical and operations teams to optimize flavor production, customization, and delivery models.
Develop and manage tollers and third-party manufacturing partners to support local operations.
What Makes You the Ideal Candidate
Experience in project management, preferably in flavors, fragrances, or FMCG industries.
Strong understanding of flavor processes from operational, technical, and commercial perspectives.
Experience managing tollers and third-party operations in Latin America.
Proven track record of delivering cross-functional projects with measurable impact.
PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Lean Six Sigma certification.
Exceptional planning, documentation, and follow-up skills.
Strong stakeholder management abilities across cultures and functions.
Familiarity with AI tools for project tracking, data analysis, and business optimization.
Fluent in English and Spanish
How You Stand Out
Experience integrating AI into pricing, forecasting, and operational planning.
Digital transformation mindset and automation expertise.
Ability to lead change and drive cultural transformation.
Why Choose IFF?
Global and inclusive environment with continuous development opportunities.
Strategic projects with direct impact on regional growth.
Innovation-driven and collaborative culture.
Competitive benefits and work-life balance initiatives.
Learning and development programs.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
Top Skills
What We Do
Meet IFF:
We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs.
An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave.
With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same.
Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet.
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