Are you passionate about taste and eager to make an impact in the food industry?
This role is based in Dayton, NJ (onsite) Be part of a creative, detail-oriented, and collaborative team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Evaluate products using specified sensory methods and determine acceptability
Manage, prepare, and administer structured customer-specific sensory programs
Communicate results and collaborate with the Creative team
Recommend process improvements and lead research efforts supporting Quality and Creative groups
Maintain retain and Gold Standard libraries
Conduct sensory evaluation of raw materials and intermediate/finished flavors
Perform analytical testing as needed
Communicate with customers regarding shelf life and re-certifications
Provide technical assistance internally and externally
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, or related field
2–3 years of experience in the food industry
Knowledge and experience in Sensory Science
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Basic math and science knowledge
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
3–5 years of experience in the food industry
1–3 years in a sensory evaluation role
Experience with SAP
Strong sensory skills with prior experience evaluating raw materials and finished products
Inclusive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for continuous learning and development
Competitive benefits package
Be part of a global leader driving innovation and quality
Programs that support work-life balance
Career growth opportunities
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.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
Salary Ranges:
$70352- $87940

At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience.
With ~22,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers and 33,000 customers worldwide, we turn possibilities into reality by redefining the limits of science and nature to create a more positive, sustainable future for all.
Visit us at www.iff.com to learn how our real-deal experts approach work with an entrepreneurial mindset, working lockstep to defy expectations and create industry-defining solutions that do more good for people and planet