Sensory & Consumer Research Specialist

Research & Development

Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia

1 hour ago

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Responsibility :

  1. Developing, creating, and preparing a portfolio of innovative product ideas based on market data analysis, market projections, and trends, consumer insights, market product analysis, as well as scientific product studies and consumer surveys.
  2. Planning and coordinating the execution of ideas into prototypes and projects ready to launch with support from the product & packaging development team (food and beverage) and ensuring NPD projects are on schedule.
  3. Ensuring the development and quality control of new and existing products through sensory analysis (acceptance, preference, differences, and descriptions) both internally and externally according to predetermined targets.
  4. Developing applications and sensory functions in determining and controlling product quality.
  5. Ensuring that trained R&D sensory panelists remain competent and consistent through a series of sensory tests.
  6. Supervising and training the sensory panelists outside of R&D involved in the supervision and determination of sensory product quality.

Requirements :

  1. Bachelor's degree in food technology, science (biology, chemistry, physics) and related
  2. Strong understanding of scientific principles and methodologies
  3. Proficiency in relevant tools and technologies used for sensory and research
  4. Minimum 3 years experience in sensory analyst and consumer research
  5. Have a curious mindset and a passion for innovation