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Associate Sensory Panel Testing

Nestle
Solon, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Nestle's Research & Development Center is our regional powerhouse driving innovation in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical science. Backed by our global Nestle R&D organization, we lead breakthrough discoveries that are both good for consumers and the planet. Our team of experts range from product developers to engineers, working across our portfolio of food, beverage, infant nutrition, and health science to create leading-edge products and services. As part of our organization, you will use your entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence to unlock the power of food and provide premium value.

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Nestle R&D Center, Inc. seeks an Associate Sensory Panel Testing in Solon, Ohio

Duties: Responsible for leading the descriptive sensory panel on a daily basis with support from the Consumer Sensory Insights Specialists, and Technicians. This includes panel planning and training, panelist performance tracking, development of sensory glossaries, overseeing data collection, and completing sensory data quality checks. Assist Consumer Sensory Insights Specialists with basic data analysis, report building, and results presentation, as applied to the business. Work closely with Sensory Panelists, Sensory Technicians, Consumer Sensory Insights Specialists, and other R&D and market associates to provide all sensory panel-related support to the business on a timely manner. Administer internal and external panels, including screening of new panel members, training panelists, creating sensory references, and monitoring panel performance. Planning, scheduling, and running assigned panel sessions. Assist technicians as needed to prepare and serve samples to the panel according to instructions. Develop tasting procedures and methodologies with Consumer Sensory Insights Specialist. Summarize and report results. Domestic travel required up to 10% of time. Telework is available up to 2 days per week.

Requirements:

Requires a Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Food Science, Sensory Science, or related field. Job requires experience in each of the following:

Any amount of experience developing and training sensory trained panelists for descriptive profiling.

Any amount of experience working with sensory statistics.

Any amount of experience in development of product sensory specifications for quality control.

Any amount of experience working with sensory & statistical software including XL Stat and EyeQuestion.

Any amount of experience in Food product development.

Any amount of experience in development of sensory documentation such as sensory glossaries and evaluation protocols.

Domestic travel required up to 10% of time. Telework is available up to 2 days per week.

Work Location: 29300 Cannon Rd, Solon OH 44139

To Apply: Please email resume to: nestlejobsgm@us.nestle.com. Please reference Job Code 0509. No calls.

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

The Nestle Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

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