Scientist, Consumer Science

Mondelez España Galletas Production SLU; East Hanover (NJ); Hybrid; USD 69,300 - 95,315; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Mondelez International is seeking a Consumer Insights Research Analyst in East Hanover, New Jersey to lead cross-functional consumer research projects and translate outcomes into actionable business recommendations.

The role requires both qualitative and quantitative testing, strong statistics, and collaboration with R&D and Commercial/Insights teams; hybrid work with 3 days in office weekly. Base salary range $69,300–$95,315 plus bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with qualitative and quantitative consumer testing methods.
• Knowledge of sensory testing methods (Round Table, QDA, Discrimination).
• Proficiency in statistics to analyze data and interpret results.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage cross-functional projects and develop consumer-centric objectives.
• Lead qualitative and quantitative consumer research and translate results into cohesive stories.
• Present findings and make recommendations to guide decision making; may supervise assignments.

Skills

Qualitative testing

Quantitative testing

Sensory methods

Statistics

Stakeholder collaboration

Project planning

English communication

Multivariate analysis

Education

BS/MS in food science or related field

Tools

MS Office

Compusense

XL Stat

Job description

R-173163 | East Hanover, New Jersey, United States

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Under the direct supervision of a manager, you plan and organize cross-functional projects and develop consumer-centric objectives and strategies in response to business needs. You also interact independently with stakeholders.

How you will contribute

You will deliver on single and multi-stage projects, meeting standards and time frames by designing research and producing quality, actionable data. You will lead development of learning plans and all aspects of qualitative and quantitative consumer research and sensory methods and ensure that it is translated into a cohesive story. To that end, you will interpret results, report and present findings, and make recommendations that contribute to decision making. In this role, you may also lead descriptive panels, training, data analysis, reporting and assess panelist's performance, interact with your peers, junior developers/marketing and other colleagues, and may take on supervisory responsibility when completing assignments. This role requires understanding and the application of multivariate statistical methods to gain deeper understanding and insights from the research. Teamwork is essential in this position. You will partner with key stakeholders (R&D and Commercial/Insights) and cross-functional team to ensure that the work is aligned with strategic priorities and ensure that procedures are followed 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:

• Qualitative and quantitative consumer testing methods
• Sensory testing methods (Round Table, QDA, Discrimination, etc.)
• Statistics to analyze data and interpret results
• Handling multiple priorities and adhering to deadlines
• Effectively partner with stakeholders (R&D and Commercial/Insights) ensuring that the work is in line with the strategic and innovation priorities of the business
• Working with cross-functional teams and business partners
• Project planning and management skills
• Problem solving, creating solutions and working independently
• Microsoft Office applications
• Effectively communicating verbally and in writing in English

More about this role

What you need to know about this position:

This role will be supporting Sweet Category

What extra ingredients you will bring:

Hands on experience on MS Office, Compusense & XL Stat preferred

Education / Certifications:

BS or MS in food science, engineering, psychology, sociology, food technology, food chemistry or similar

Travel requirements:

Less Than 10%

Work schedule:

Hybrid Working - 3 Days Work from office

Salary and Benefits:

The base salary range for this position is $69,300 to $95,315; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education and location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results. In addition, Mondelez International offers the following benefits: health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education related programs, paid holidays and vacation time. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company. No Relocation support available.

Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.

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