Sensory Analyst

Givaudan
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2024

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Sensory Analyst

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.

In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Taste, one of the most profound senses, can trigger deep emotions, childhood memories, and pure delight. We specialize in every aspect of flavor and taste starting with the consumer, whoever they are and whatever they eat. Our ultimate aim is to make every one of their food and beverage experiences undeniably delicious, using our unrivaled portfolio of taste ingredients, expertise and understanding. The process takes creativity, patience, perception, in-depth knowledge, and plenty of innovative thinking.

Reporting to a Sensory Manager, you will create impact through demonstrating your knowledge of statistical approaches and software applied to sensory projects. Based on project objective and sensory testing needs, you will recommend approaches and collaborate with cross-functional teams and sensory scientists to achieve results. This position is onsite and is located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

  • Data Collection and Analysis: Pre-screen products, plan number of sessions needed, advise on product evaluation. Prepare computer designs for data collection and to execute studies. Maintain accurate records of all sensory testing. Create and enter information in sensory systems. Develop new protocols for evaluations to answer sensory testing objectives and contribute to development of new sensory methods and state-of the-art technologies. Prepare and maintain samples of reference materials for all panels and maintain flavor language library working together with Flavor Creation and Application teams.

  • Collaboration and Partnership: Collaborate with sensory team to coordinate schedules to improve the efficiency of sensory support. Work with applications teams to coordinate preparation of products for panel and validate products for sensory testing. Conduct standard statistical analysis, interpret results, write top-line reports and provide results to internal and external customers.

  • Project Execution/Panel Management: Collaborate with sensory team to propose and plan testing approaches and deliver consumer testing results. Maintain quality and motivation of panelists by monitoring performance and retrain. Moderate and provide appropriate training for groups of tasters to capture sensory information. Lead administration of internal and external panels.

You?
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Psychology or related area with experience in industry
  • 3 years functional/technical experience in industry
  • In-depth understanding of the foundations of sensory methodologies including descriptive, discriminative and quantitative testing
  • Ability to manage sensory projects
  • Desire to present data precisely in written and oral form to other teams and customers.
  • Possess ability/desire, to build and present body of work
  • Experience completing studies using sensory software

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement and a high matching 401k
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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Remote working: On-site

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