Sensory & Consumer Insights Panel Leader, Singapore

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 € 4.6 billion in the 2023 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 Leader, Singapore:

  • The Sensory and Consumer Insights team plays multiple roles ranging from guiding flavor design / development to understanding consumers' needs and preference. The position of the SCI Technologist / Panel Leader will play an important supporting role as part of a designated project team responsible for execution, analyses and reporting of SCI projects through managing both trained and internal sensory panels. He/She will be working closely with other Panel Leaders to manage cross categories panel runs and other responsibilities include managing and maintaining laboratories' infrastructure, equipment, materials and as well as day-to-day panel operations. _
  • In addition, this position provides an exciting opportunity to make an impact to the Sensory & Consumer Insights capabilities and development in a highly collaborative working environment with supportive colleagues here at Symrise

The Position:

  • Work closely with the project team to ensure successful completion of projects
  • Receive instruction and training in sample preparation protocols and samples properties characterization using appropriate sensory test methodologies and sensory panels including but not limited to discrimination and descriptive test methods.
  • Prepare and present flavor and food samples in a manner consistent with project design, paying due diligence to safe food preparation and evaluation protocols.
  • Conduct sensory evaluation tests which includes test setup, panel training, data collection, topline data analysis and report writing.
  • 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.
  • Support Trained Panel Management and continued development.
  • Colead 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 the operations of the Sensory and Consumer Insights Laboratories.
  • Responsible for a healthy, safe and hygienic working practice for all tasks undertaken.
  • Maintain and develop effective relationships with SCI Team members and colleagues and stakeholders from other functions as appropriate.
  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Technology or Psychology, Consumer Science
  • Minimum 2 years of Sensory Science experience working in the food industry or related fields and demonstrate a good knowledge base and understanding of Sensory Science, Food Science or related discipline. Applies developed knowledge and skills to one or more specific projects or services.
  • High agility, structured and selfstarter personality
  • Selfmotivated to meet deadlines for requests.
  • Good interpersonal skills for managing the sensory panel and strong communications skills with good command of English, both written and verbal
  • Ability to understand and interpret relevant rules and regulations.
  • Strong team player with good track record.

Job Reference:
AP00425

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