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location: Fremont, Michigan
job type: Contract
salary: $40.00 - 44.86 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
SUMMARY
- Support the development and management of internal sensory panel(s) by aiding in screening, training and monitoring of the internal panelist performance
- Upon completion of training in internal sensory software, in this role an individual will be expected to be a superuser of this system
- Will also be expected to support the roll-out of Nestle best practices site-wide
- Assist in managing and executing sensory research studies with excellence:
- Involved in and sometimes lead internal technical tastings
- Plan, organize, and execute sensory panel sessions
- Analyze, interpret and summarize sensory findings
- Interact closely with SPX Principal Scientist to integrate sensory and consumer data within projects to ensure consumer preference
qualifications:
EDUCATION:
- Master's degree (or Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years of experience) in Sensory Science, Food Technology, Food Science, or other related fields. Must have taken at least 1 sensory science course in school and/or have equivalent experience/education.
- Experience leading trained sensory panels.
- Experience in consumer-packaged goods or R&D a plus.
- Experience translating technical data into great storytelling for a variety of audiences a plus.
- Software knowledge:?Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SAP
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Able to work well in a team environment.
- Independently motivated.
- Good interpersonal/teamwork skills and a sense of business/technical interrelationships
- Sensory panels experience
skills: Chemistry, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
