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Nestle

Sensory Specialist – 6 months Contract

Nestle

. Develop and generate final sensory reports for category use .

Posted 10/19/2026contractJurong • SingaporeMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in sensory evaluation methodologies and statistical analysis, with a strong background in food science and technology. Capable of developing sensory reports, managing sensory panels, and providing training and coaching to enhance team capabilities.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Sensory Evaluation MethodologiesStatistical AnalysisSensory Software ProficiencyTraining and DevelopmentFMCG Experience

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Hard Skills
Sensory Report DevelopmentData AnalysisTechnical AcceptanceInnovation SupportCoachingTraining Plan DevelopmentFeedback ManagementKnowledge TransferOperations ExperienceFood Science
Soft Skills
NetworkingCommunicationCollaborationCoachingAdvisory Skills
Tools & Technologies
XLStatEyeQuestionSensory Software
Industry Keywords
FMCGR&DSensory ScienceFood TechnologyInnovationRenovation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and generate final sensory reports for category use
  • Support product and technology development projects
  • Contribute to innovation and renovation activities
  • Provide sensory support and expertise to innovation, renovation, and technical acceptance/release products
  • Advise Site and Category sensory teams on appropriate sensory evaluation methodologies
  • Analyze and interpret results and present reports when required
  • Develop the sensory team and coach sensory panel leads on best practices
  • Assess sensory panel lead capabilities and develop training plans
  • Manage sensory panels and provide feedback for improvement
  • Network and provide technical assistance
  • Contribute to knowledge transfer and stay current with developments in the field
  • Participate in Nestlé sensory network meetings and share RDSG best practices
  • Develop a plan to transition the technician role to an internal-panel leader role

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Academic background in food science / food technology
  • Scientific, technical, and statistical knowledge
  • 5–10 years of experience in sensory, preferably in FMCG from R&D side
  • Broader experience in operations or business side is a plus
  • Computer skills on dedicated sensory software and statistical tools, including XLStat and EyeQuestion

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunity to make a local and global impact
  • Opportunities for professional and personal growth
  • Supportive human-centered work environment