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Sensory and Consumer Researcher

LocationBogota (Megaport), Colombia
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
Company size10,000+ people
First seen1w ago
Last seen1d ago
Job Summary
About the role
Are you passionate about understanding consumers and transforming research findings into actionable insights that drive successful flavor innovation and business growth?
About the company
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.
The role is based in Bogotá, Colombia (on-site role). Be part of an insight-driven, collaborative, and consumer-focused team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
Responsibilities
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Design and execute sensory, consumer, and cognitive research projects aligned with business and innovation objectives
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Select and apply appropriate research methodologies to address consumer, product, and market questions
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Ensure research quality through data validation, cleaning, monitoring, and adherence to established protocols
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Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to generate actionable consumer insights and business recommendations
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Partner with Innovation, Creativity & Design (IC&D), commercial, and cross-functional teams to support product development and decision-making
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Present research findings, conclusions, and recommendations to internal stakeholders and customers
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Maintain research databases, documentation, and knowledge management resources
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Coordinate and support sensory panels, research activities, technicians, and external partners when applicable
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance research capabilities, methodologies, and consumer understanding
What Makes You the Right Fit
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Consumer Science, Psychology, Market Research, Statistics, Marketing, or a related field
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3–5 years of experience in sensory and consumer research, preferably within the food and beverage industry
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Knowledge of sensory and consumer research methodologies and best practices
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Experience conducting quantitative and qualitative research studies
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Strong data analysis, interpretation, and insight generation capabilities
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Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills
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Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail
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Proven ability to manage stakeholders and collaborate effectively across functions
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
How Would You Stand Out?
Nice to have
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Experience within the food and beverage industry
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Knowledge of sensory panel management and sensory evaluation techniques
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Experience using research and statistical tools such as EyeQuestion, XLSTAT, or similar platforms
Why Choose Us?
Benefits
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Opportunity to influence flavor innovation through consumer and sensory insights
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Exposure to regional and global research projects within a leading organization
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Collaboration with innovation, technical, commercial, and consumer insights teams
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Access to professional development and continuous learning opportunities
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Dynamic environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and data-driven decision-making
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Opportunity to contribute to products enjoyed by consumers around the world
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
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