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Are you passionate about fragrances and perfumes? Are you a visionary leader with deep technical expertise in the fragrance and FMCG industry? MANE Dubai is looking for a Technical Director to lead our laboratories and drive innovation across the Middle East market.


As Technical Director, you will:

  • Oversee the Application Lab, Analytical Lab, Physical Properties Lab, and Fragrance Blending Lab
  • Lead a team of specialists (Lab Managers, Analysts and 20 to 25 lab technicians), fostering innovation and continuous improvement
  • Represent the lab at the Mane Dubai Leadership Team
  • Represent MANE Dubai in regional and global technical meetings
  • Engage directly with clients to understand their preferences and deliver tailored solutions
  • Champion Mane technologies and drive strategic initiatives aligned with business goals

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize lab resources and processes for high-quality, timely and cost-effective service
  • Develop and implement strategic goals for technical excellence
  • Implement new tools and technologies in the lab to enhance efficiency and output.
  • Deliver technical presentations about Mane Innovation and Technology solutions.
  • Support clients with formulation knowledge, secure stability of fragrances in client bases and trouble shooting.
  • Collaborate with HQ and affiliates to leverage global expertise
  • Build strong client relationships and ensure customer-centric service delivery

What We’re Looking For

  • Advanced degree in Chemistry
  • 10–15+ years in fragrance development and technical management
  • Proven leadership in lab operations and team development
  • Strong understanding of the Middle East fragrance market is a plus
  • Fluent in English (French preferred, Arabic a plus)
  • Willingness to travel across the Middle East and Europe

Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Strategic thinker with a performance-driven mindset
  • Skilled in change management and mentoring diverse teams
  • Collaborative, client-focused, and solution-oriented
  • Passionate about continuous learning and innovation

What We Offer

  • Stability and legacy in the fragrance industry.
  • Family-owned values of trust and growth.
  • Long-term career opportunities focused on continuity and development.
  • Work-life balance in a professional, driven, and creative environment.
  • Energetic and results-driven team focused on growth and expansion.
  • State of the art new laboratories with opportunities for expansion and diversification
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package in line with the market.

Our Vision and Values: Our independence fuels our entrepreneurial spirit, allowing us to think outside the box and make bold choices. We strive to be a unique partner, committed to doing more and standing firm in our beliefs.

Diversity and Inclusion: MANE is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring all employees are treated with respect and fairness.

Join Us!

Be part of a global leader in fragrance innovation and help shape the future of technical excellence in the region.

Apply now or reach out to us directly to learn more!

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