IFF · 1 day ago
Product Experience Researcher
South Brunswick, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$81K/yr - $102K/yr
3+ years expIFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health & biosciences. The role involves unlocking consumer insights to shape beverage products through sensory and consumer research, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and effectively communicating findings to stakeholders.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Proactively review project pipeline, flag competing priorities, and align with stakeholders to allocate resources effectively
Identify appropriate sensory, consumer, or cognitive methodologies to match project objectives under supervision
Execute or support execution of sensory and consumer research to generate high-quality, relevant data
Evaluate data quality (e.g., panel performance, consumer data checks, raw data cleaning) and maintain internal databases using pre-defined templates
Analyze data using best practices and extract actionable insights under supervision
Collaborate closely with IC&D partners to transfer insights and guide product design and development
Communicate and present research approaches and insights to stakeholders, including project teams, customers, and leadership
Harvest and disseminate knowledge and insights from internal and external sources relevant to your area of responsibility
Work collaboratively with technicians, associate researchers, and cross-functional teams
Ensure timely documentation and system updates, including archiving and database management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sensory Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Food Science, or a related field
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in sensory and/or consumer research, preferably in the food/beverage industry
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Strong project management and data analysis skills
Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills
Ability to refocus and adapt to shifting priorities
Open to exploring new ideas and approaches
Preferred
Experience presenting insights to cross-functional teams
Background in beverage-focused sensory or consumer insights
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Benefits
Access to learning and development programs
Supportive and dynamic work environment
Company
IFF
At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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Leadership Team
J. Erik Fyrwald
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Deveau
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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