Sensory Project Leader

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, 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. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination 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.  

Sensory Project Leader, your future opportunity?

As a sensory project leader you will manage sensory projects within the T&W organization. Your role involves coordinating and implementing sensory testing and research activities to gather data and insights related to flavors. You'll also provide information to develop new flavors and solutions, following the our goals and global marketing strategy.

You’ll report to our Consumer Sensory Insights Manager based in Ciudad de Mexico, working four days onsite and one from home a week.

In this exciting opportunity, you'll:

• Develop business-focused solutions and collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver results according to project goals and needs.
• Contribute and coordinate sensory projects at a regional or global level, with a focus on business and customer.
• Provide relevant sensory support to global or regional marketing, product managers, flavor creation, applications, and sales teams.
• Communicate sensory results and insights to all partners.
• Work with the sensory team to ensure adequate resources for projects; provide instruction, guidance, and mentoring when needed.
• Ensure implementation of the latest methodologies and best practices.
• Contribute to the sensory elements of the sensory strategy.
• Share your expertise with regional and global teams
• Work together with Consumer Understanding (CU) to provide sensory and consumer information to project teams.
• Maintain accurate records of all sensory tests, creating and entering information into the sensory system.
• Design advanced computerized testing protocols.

You?

If you are someone who wants to shape your own world, who excels being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment, who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are, then join us – and improve your world.

Your professional profile includes:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the sensory field and/or in the food industry
• Advance Level of Sensory Experience
• Advance level of Laboratory testing proficiency
• Advance level of Statistical software proficiency
• English: Intermediate to Advance level
• Knowledge on sensory methodologies including descriptive, discriminative, and quantitative tests to address goals.

We offer the following benefits:

• Annual bonus.
• Medical insurance coverage.
• Pension Plan.
• 100% Vacation Premium.
• Onsite lunch facility.
• Career Development Opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.
• Food Coupons
• Savings Plan
• Quality of Life program.

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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.