Scientist Technical Performance Insights Sensory Testing

Henkel groupTrumbull, CT
$75,000 - $85,000Hybrid

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in science required – Chemistry, Biology, etc.
  • 0-5 years of experience in laboratory setting
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Time management skills and ability to keep multiple projects going at the same time
  • Attention to detail in both oral and written communications
  • Ability to effectively work independently and with others
  • Communicate and address issues in a timely manner

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for applying Technical Performance and Sensory methods to evaluate formulas and fragrances across a breadth of laundry & home care categories
  • Collaborate with Senior Scientist in group and R&D customers to ensure understanding of data requirements and requests and maintain clear communications
  • Accurately and consistently execute TPI/sensory tests in a timely manner
  • When applicable, QC data and panelists, conduct data analysis, and report test findings
  • Efficiently administer the activities related to sensory panels execution to ensure smooth execution and panel administration, preparation of test materials, daily management of assessors in tests, etc.
  • Support the improvement of standardized sensory practices, protocols, and best practices
  • Manages the ordering and purchase order creation process for materials and supplies used in sensory testing.
  • Supports the planning, preparation, and execution of product demos.

Benefits

  • affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
  • Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time
  • flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role)
  • vacation buy / sell program
  • 401k matching
  • employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • annual performance bonus
  • service awards
  • student loan reimbursement
  • 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth)
  • fertility support
  • adoption & surrogacy reimbursement
  • discounted child and elderly care
  • scholarships
  • diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • access to thousands of skills development courses
  • tuition reimbursement
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