Project Officer and Sensory Panel Leader, SAM, Munich, Germany

SAM Sensory and Consumer Research is looking for a Project Officer and Sensory Panel Leader to be included in Munich team.

Your responsibilities:

• Active participation to the development of SAM Germany by collaborating with the other research teams across SAM countries.
• Development and execution of the partnership relation with the client.
• Management of the planification for this specific panel both macro (business and research project) and micro (expert panel session definition, set-up of test design).
• Moderation of expert panel sessions for training and evaluation purposes.
• Responsible of panel performance: program questionnaire, analysis, recommendations, and action plan execution.
• Raw data preparation for data delivery to the client.
• Analysis, report creation and recommendations.
• Results presentation to the client.
• Coordination and execution of recruitment and selection of new panelist if needed
• Development of the Sensory Team in collaboration with the other members via transversal projects (improvement of panel recruitment process, data analysis, panel performance analysis, etc.)

Your profile:

• Fast to learn
• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Sensory
• First-hand experience in Expert Panel Moderation
• Strong knowledge of sensory approach and statistics applied to Sensory
• Confident communicator in German, both spoken and written. Excellent English is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Knowledge in Survey Software (such as RedJade) is a plus
• Ability to work in a cross-functional and intercultural environment with multiple stakeholders
• Open-minded, Easy to connect and Creative mindset
• Analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to adapt to changes in real-time and meet timelines