Co-ordinator - Sensory and Consumer Research

Optimo Foods Pte Ltd is a sales and marketing agency providing customised FMCG solutions in Singapore,Malaysia and Hong Kong.

Established in 2016, we offer distribution, in-store activation and research services – Central LocationTesting (CLT), Home Use Testing (HUT) and global rapid testing.

We are looking for someone to join our fast-growing team!

Based in Singapore, this role will be part of our global Consumer Insights team.

Job Description

1. Design and implement sensory and consumer research methodologies, includingdiscrimination, descriptive, and hedonic testing.

2. Manage the recruitment, training and performance monitoring of sensory panelists.

3. Prepare questionnaires, analyse sensory data & prepare reports.

4. Manage the sensory testing space, materials and co-ordinate manpower resources for testing.

5. Oversee sample preparation and ensure adherence to testing protocols.

Expected Areas of Competence

·      Experience in sensory evaluation and consumer insights, or FMCG industry preferred

·      Understanding of sensory methodologies and statistical analysis

·      Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills

·      Good knowledge of MS Office and Google Suite

·      Needs to be self-motivated, independent, interested to learn

·      Must be a strong team player and communicator

·      Must have strong attention to detail

·      Ability to converse and communicate in Mandarin would be bonus