Sushant Vijay Warang
Dubai
Summary
Experienced Fragrance Development Manager with a strong background in creating innovative fragrances and managing the full product development cycle. Skilled in trend analysis, product formulation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality fragrances that meet consumer needs and business objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Fragrance Development Manager
Dullberg Konzentra
Dubai
2023.06 - 2025.01
- Led fragrance development projects from concept to creation, ensuring timely delivery and close collaboration with perfumers.
- Conducted sensory evaluations and testing, adhering to SOPs to maintain quality and consistency.
- Worked with clients to understand their preferences and deliver tailored fragrance solutions.
- Maintained detailed records of formulations, testing results, and project progress.
- Presented industry trends and insights to the team through regular internal meetings.
- Managed relationships with key clients and stakeholders in the UAE market, ensuring alignment with local preferences and cultural nuances.
- Oversaw the development of fragrances compliant with regional regulatory standards and market demands in the Middle East.
Junior perfumer (Intern)
Robertet India PVT. LTD.
Mumbai
2017.03 - 2023.02
- Created fragrances for Fine Fragrance, Personal Care, and Home Care products based on client briefs.
- Participated in client meetings to discuss and refine fragrance concepts.
- Collaborated with fragrance developers and sales teams to ensure project alignment.
- Maintained and updated fragrance database in compliance with IFRA standards.
- Reworked existing formulas for cost reduction and regulatory compliance.
Perfumer's Assistant
Robertet India PVT. LTD.
Mumbai
2017.03 - 2021.04
- Efficiently organized perfumer's organ to maintain blending speed
- Olfactively checked Raw Materials for standard deviation to ensure quality
- Learned from the perfumer, the genealogy of perfumes based on the HR classification
- Learned to make simple accords such as Muguet, Rose, Jasmin as well as schemas of legendary fragrances
- Learned French under company support
- Based on performance, was sent to Grasse institute of Perfumery by Robertet
Evaluator
Lykis Limited
2016.01 - 2017.03
- Designed fragrance brief for personal care and home care products
- Evaluated fragrance house submissions for personal care product as per requirement
- Built and curated internal submission library for use in future briefs
- Followed best practices in selection, evaluation, stability study of fragrances of FMCG products
- Mapped a comprehensive market scenario for identification of trends
- Conducted internal panel tests and participated in commissioning of external agencies
Perfumer's Assistant
Fragomatix INDIA
2015.04 - 2015.12
- Worked as a perfumer assistant for 9 months
Intern
KEVA Fragrances
2014.04 - 2014.05
- Learned about functioning of fragrance house
Education
International Technical Degree - Fragrance creation & Sensory Evaluation
GIP
2020.01 - 2021.03
Post-graduate diploma - Perfumery & Cosmetic Management
Kelkar College
2014.03 - 2015.04
Bachelor of Science - BOTANY
Mumbai University
2010.04 - 2013.04
Languages
ENGLISH
Fluent
HINDI
Fluent
MARATHI
Fluent
FRENCH
Intermediate
Timeline
Fragrance Development Manager
Dullberg Konzentra
2023.06 - 2025.01
International Technical Degree - Fragrance creation & Sensory Evaluation
GIP
2020.01 - 2021.03
Junior perfumer (Intern)
Robertet India PVT. LTD.
2017.03 - 2023.02
Perfumer's Assistant
Robertet India PVT. LTD.
2017.03 - 2021.04
Evaluator
Lykis Limited
2016.01 - 2017.03
Perfumer's Assistant
Fragomatix INDIA
2015.04 - 2015.12
Intern
KEVA Fragrances
2014.04 - 2014.05
Post-graduate diploma - Perfumery & Cosmetic Management
Kelkar College
2014.03 - 2015.04
Bachelor of Science - BOTANY
Mumbai University
2010.04 - 2013.04