Scientist, Consumer Science

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Mondelēz International Full time

Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

Summary: You will have managerial responsibility for the Consumer Science (CS) sensory panels and the sensory facility in the Bournville R&D site. You will plan and execute sensory projects using your fundamental understanding of sensory evaluation, analysis and data collection. You will assess for panel data compliance and take corrective measures when necessary and utilise and pilot different sensory methodologies to support the function.

How you will contribute

You will advise, plan and conduct sensory projects for the Function. Following creation and alignment of training sessions with the CS Scientist, you will moderate the training/warm up panel sessions, deliver results and handover/provide feedback to your CS partner. You will monitor panellist data and complete panel performance checks applying your knowledge of statistics to analyse, draw conclusions and report results. In this role, you will lead and manage descriptive panels, recruiting, training, screening, and managing panelist’s performance, you may also manage the work of the Sensory Technicians. You will also manage the sensory schedule ensuring panel time is used efficiently. You will interact with your peers, junior developers/marketing and other colleagues. You will also work on teams when new sensory methodologies and capabilities are being evaluated, proposed and implemented, working with other consumer scientists, junior developers and other cross-functional colleagues. You will have responsibility for the sensory facility, ensuring the efficiency and safety of the sensory laboratory, including maintenance of the quality system, making sure that procedures are followed properly and the highest standards of work and environment, health and safety are maintained.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

·Sensory and Consumer testing methodology

·Statistical theory

·Interest in the food industry with a view from the consumer

·Working in a team; managing a team

·Managing time and prioritizing duties

·Organising skills

·Effectively communicating verbally and in writing in English

·Primary software applications

More about this role

What you need to know about this position: A key responsibility of this role will be to lead and manage a team of Consumer Science Panelists.It will also include:

-Overseeing the Consumer Science lab

-Supervising technicians

-You will be responsible for ensuring samples are on site prior to testing

-Sample preparation is carried out according to best practices and training plans are executed according to agreement

-Ensuring software is correctly programmed and data analysed according to best practice.

-Following best practice for panel moderation, profiling and panel performance checks

-You may also lead small projects

What extra ingredients you will bring: In addition to the competencies above (“what you will bring”) this role requires personal confidence and strong interpersonal skills. It also requires curiosity to learn about consumers and understand chocolate product consumption.

Education / Certifications: Degree holder preferable or Sensory Qualification.

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent, candidates need to be proficient with computers and using software.

Job specific requirements: Strong knowledge of Consumer Science panels ways of working and panel moderation is required. Experience in leading or managing a team is desired. Experience with Sensory Software is desirable (RedJade, Compusense)

Travel requirements: Bournville based but with travel to Wokingham site during 2024; occasional other travel may be required.

Work schedule: Monday – Friday Full-time

The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH, Switzerland .

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

At Mondelez Europe, we are proud, not only of the iconic brands we make, but also of the people who make them. Our delicious products are created in 52 plants across Europe by more than 28,000 passionate people. We are the top maker of chocolate and biscuits and a leading maker of gum and candy. We make sure our powerful global brands and local jewels like Cadbury, Milka and Alpen Gold chocolates, Oreo, belVita, LU and Tuc biscuits get safely into our customers hands—and mouths. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are. Join us on our journey to continue leading the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

RegularConsumer ScienceScience & Engineering
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