Sensory & Consumer Insights Panel Management Leader

2 weeks ago

Singapore Symrise Full time

About Symrise AG
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food. Its sales of € 3.8 billion in the 2021 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider.

Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.


Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life.

Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.

Symrise - always inspiring more

Sensory & Consumer Insights Panel Management Leader:

  • As a Sensory & Consumer Insights Panel Management Leader, you will oversee all SCI Panel and Laboratory operations including infrastructure, equipment, materials and running day-to-day sensory panel operations. You will be responsible for managing descriptive sensory evaluation tests and discrimination tests by technologies and panel leaders. You will ensure efficient translation of instructions on new applied sensory science methodology and initiate regular review and revision of operation for continuous development and maintenance of a healthy, safe and hygienic working environment.

The Position:

  • Work closely with technologists and panel leaders to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Oversee descriptive sensory evaluation tests and discrimination tests.
  • Ensure efficient translation of instructions on new applied sensory science methodology into everyday activities.
  • Maintain a healthy, safe and hygienic working practice for all tasks undertaken.
  • Ensure trained Panel Management and continuous development.
  • Lead the management and maintenance of the Sensory and Consumer Science laboratories infrastructure, equipment and materials for operation.
  • Initiate regular review and revision of operations.
  • Develop and enhance operations of Sensory and Consumer Insights Laboratories.
  • Maintain and develop effective relationships with SCI Team members and colleagues and cross functional stakeholders as appropriate.
  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Technology or Psychology, Consumer Science
  • Minimum 5 years of Sensory Science experience working in the food industry or related fields
  • Demonstrate good knowledge and understanding of Sensory Science, Food Science or related discipline
  • Applies develop knowledge and skills to one or more specific projects
  • Required to vary standardized procedures or techniques and adapt to changes in work procedures or technologies.
  • Requires the ability to develop, test and evaluate options and issues.
  • Selfstarter, independent with good interpersonal skills managing sensory panel.
  • Good communication skills, proficient in both written and spoken English
  • Ability to understand and interpret relevant rules and regulations.
  • Some experience in managing small team with good track record.

Job Reference:
AP00103

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