Associate Product Fragrance Developer Brand: Bath & Body Works Location: Reynoldsburg, OH, US Location Type: Hybrid Job ID: 045NA Job Area: Product Development Employment type: Full-time Description At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing diverse talent where our associate population is as diverse as the communities we serve, live and work. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet in a way that will make us proud for years to come because we believe the world is a brighter, happier place when everyone has access to the things that make them happy. We invite you to join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through competitive compensation, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities. Bath & Body Works is seeking an Associate Product Developer to support the Product and Fragrance Development team. Responsibilities Product & Fragrance Development + Assist and support set-up for evaluation meetings and presentations + Provide sampling support for consumer testing + Partner with manager on the development of product and fragrances; help brainstorm new ideas + Learn fundamentals of product and fragrance development + Lead the execution and processing of systems workflow + Support brief process + Distribute samples to team and brand for evaluation + Track base & fragrance submissions; participate with team in submission evaluation + Ownership over low complexity programs including timeline management and execution with vendors + Owns communication on programs with fragrance houses and contract manufacturers + Lead, organize and maintain the product closets and libraries + Responsible for following up with vendors + Join teams to support on-site development (i.e contract fillers, fragrance houses) + Research market trends for fragrance and pattern for innovative forms Category & Market Expertise (Including: Internal, External, Libraries, Other) + Data entry and maintenance of competitive information, inclusive of databases, library, and reporting + Purchase competitive products as directed + Develop exposure and awareness to brand and relevant competitive store environments Data Management/Reporting + Update reports and systems accurately + Gain exposure to the fragrance houses and other external partners + Begin to build understanding of end-to-end work flow process and development milestones Cross Functional Support/Relationship Building + Build cross functional relationships with internal peers across Bath and Body Works functions + Initiate and develop professional relationships with external vendors Talent Management/Development + Identify continuous learning opportunities for own development + Introduction to product and fragrance functional fundamentals, including vocabulary Qualifications + 1-2 years related experience or relevant internship + High attention to detail and accuracy + Ability to work, adapt and flex in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment + Strong time Management skills + Strong communication stills + Ability to communicate effectively across function + Proficiency with MS Office + Understanding of SAP a plus Education Bachelor’s Degree preferred Core Competencies + Lead with Curiosity & Humility + Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow + Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose + Observe, Engage & Connect + Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence + Deliver Business Results Benefits We invite you to join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through competitive compensation, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities. Benefits offered to eligible Bath and Body Works associates include a no cost mental health and well-being program, health coverage with a variety of plans to choose from, flexible and affordable saving programs, paid time off and a merchandise discount. Visit bbwbenefits.com for details. View Benefits Information (https://careers.bathandbodyworks.com/en/about-us/benefits/) The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States. Application window will close when all role(s) are filled.