Sensory Specialist
On-siteSingapore, Singapore
Job Summary
Design and implement sensory and consumer research methodologies, including discrimination, descriptive, and hedonic testing. Manage the recruitment, training, and performance monitoring of sensory panelists while conducting statistical analysis of sensory and consumer data to provide technical reports with actionable insights for product development. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support research and development activities and maintain the sensory laboratory, overseeing sample preparation, procurement, and adherence to testing protocols. Support ad-hoc requests and projects related to sensory testing and product evaluations, ensuring timely delivery of results.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Food Science, Sensory Science or related field
- Minimum of 2 years experience in sensory evaluation, consumer insights, or product testing
- Proficiency in sensory methodologies and statistical analysis
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Desired Qualifications
- experience in food and beverage industry
- Familiarity with sensory/consumer software tools such as XLSTAT
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