Location: Bridgewater,NJ, USA
At Nestl Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Vital Proteins, Orgain, Nuun, BOOST, Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Peptamen, Compleat Organic Blends, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.
At Nestl Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.
Innovation Sensory Insights Scientist
Innovation Sensory Insights is an essential function within Nestle Health Science's R&D organization that supports both innovation and renovation projects through sensory & product experience research. The team is looking for a Scientist who will represent the consumer voice in the product development process.
The Scientist will act as an integral member of cross-functional project teams and actively contribute by providing guidance on the selection and utilization of sensory evaluation and consumer methodologies to enhance the value and success of projects. The ideal candidate will be able to apply their knowledge of a broad range of sensory and consumer research techniques to influence R&D and business decisions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provide consumer & sensory insights to innovation and renovation projects: Play an active part in cross-functional project teams, from front-end innovation until launch. Provide guidance on choice and use of sensory and consumer research methodologies. Lead design, execution, statistical analysis, and visual storytelling to generate actionable insights for product design.
* Build sensory & consumer preference knowledge on product experience: Build and cultivates foundational knowledge of the product category and target consumer with a focus on how/why consumer perceive and interact with products to generate relevant insights.
* Manage and execute consumer and sensory research studies with excellence: Design fit-to-purpose studies with clear, time-bounded plans. Communicate high-level recommendations and implications for efficient, effective, and timely decision making. Ensure collaboration with Sensory Lab Operations team and external agencies in order to ensure lean and transparent execution.
* Promote empathy for the consumer product experience and translate into actionable insights: Build and leverage knowledge to identify new opportunities and guide strategy.
* Ensure consumer & sensory insights continuous improvement and team development: Contribute to internal trainings, sharing knowledge and expertise within the global knowledge network across R&D and the wider Nestl organization. Apply Nestle global sensory & consumer guidelines and contribute to the development of new research methods.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience and Knowledge):
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience on Sensory Science, Consumer Science, Market Research, Food Technology, Food Science, or other related fields.
* Min. 3 years of experience in a wide range of sensory analysis and consumer product testing techniques and their applications.
* Experience of leading sensory activities and/or working with sensory research agencies.
* Experience in market research with exposure to a variety of consumer testing techniques in product testing.
* Experience in consumer-packaged goods, experience in both R&D and business sides is a plus.
* Software knowledge: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, SAP.
* Strong statistical skills. Fluent in the use of statistical software.
* Strong written and oral communication skills with an emphasis on effective visual storytelling.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Able to work well in a team environment.
* Independently motivated.
* Good interpersonal/teamwork skills and a sense of business/technical interrelationships
76963899
325301
The approximate pay range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)
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 Nestl. 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. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.
The Nestl 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 ...@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-###-####.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at
At Nestl Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Vital Proteins, Orgain, Nuun, BOOST, Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Peptamen, Compleat Organic Blends, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.
At Nestl Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.
Innovation Sensory Insights Scientist
Innovation Sensory Insights is an essential function within Nestle Health Science's R&D organization that supports both innovation and renovation projects through sensory & product experience research. The team is looking for a Scientist who will represent the consumer voice in the product development process.
The Scientist will act as an integral member of cross-functional project teams and actively contribute by providing guidance on the selection and utilization of sensory evaluation and consumer methodologies to enhance the value and success of projects. The ideal candidate will be able to apply their knowledge of a broad range of sensory and consumer research techniques to influence R&D and business decisions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provide consumer & sensory insights to innovation and renovation projects: Play an active part in cross-functional project teams, from front-end innovation until launch. Provide guidance on choice and use of sensory and consumer research methodologies. Lead design, execution, statistical analysis, and visual storytelling to generate actionable insights for product design.
* Build sensory & consumer preference knowledge on product experience: Build and cultivates foundational knowledge of the product category and target consumer with a focus on how/why consumer perceive and interact with products to generate relevant insights.
* Manage and execute consumer and sensory research studies with excellence: Design fit-to-purpose studies with clear, time-bounded plans. Communicate high-level recommendations and implications for efficient, effective, and timely decision making. Ensure collaboration with Sensory Lab Operations team and external agencies in order to ensure lean and transparent execution.
* Promote empathy for the consumer product experience and translate into actionable insights: Build and leverage knowledge to identify new opportunities and guide strategy.
* Ensure consumer & sensory insights continuous improvement and team development: Contribute to internal trainings, sharing knowledge and expertise within the global knowledge network across R&D and the wider Nestl organization. Apply Nestle global sensory & consumer guidelines and contribute to the development of new research methods.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience and Knowledge):
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience on Sensory Science, Consumer Science, Market Research, Food Technology, Food Science, or other related fields.
* Min. 3 years of experience in a wide range of sensory analysis and consumer product testing techniques and their applications.
* Experience of leading sensory activities and/or working with sensory research agencies.
* Experience in market research with exposure to a variety of consumer testing techniques in product testing.
* Experience in consumer-packaged goods, experience in both R&D and business sides is a plus.
* Software knowledge: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, SAP.
* Strong statistical skills. Fluent in the use of statistical software.
* Strong written and oral communication skills with an emphasis on effective visual storytelling.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Able to work well in a team environment.
* Independently motivated.
* Good interpersonal/teamwork skills and a sense of business/technical interrelationships
76963899
325301
The approximate pay range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)
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 Nestl. 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. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.
The Nestl 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 ...@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-###-####.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at
Bridgewater, NJ, US, 08807
Bridgewater, NJ, US, 08807