Job Title: Sensory Technician, Perfumery & Beauty

Location: London, UK

Job model: Onsite

 

We have a great opportunity within the Perfumery & Beauty Business Units as a Sensory Technician based in London.The candidate will join our dynamic, multicultural and flexible Global Sensory Team, supporting us in the daily testing activities and in the optimum functioning of the lab activities. Curious to know the best part of it? In this job, every day proposes a different challenge, a different client with different needs and you will be key at supporting all that. You would like to know more? Apply to this vacancy! We would love meeting you and discuss how together we could bring progress to life.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and ensure the optimum working of sensory facilities (booths, labs, computers/software, databases etc.) by being the POC for the Facility Manager and organize and manage the purchase and supply of the stock of all materials needed for the sensory testing activities.Be a strong support to ensure that Quality standards and Health and Safety best practices are followed, maintained and kept up to date by liaising regularly with the Lab Champion and the SHE Manager (suggest training needs and foster  quality standards, help with documents internal audits and other quality activities, be able to work closely with other labs, if requested).Support the external recruitment agencies’ Point of Contact in the procurement part and with the recruitment and the management of the external panel.Routinely organise activities needed for the  sensory tests execution, including documentations, preparation of test materials and practical execution of sensory tests.Welcome, supervise and monitor external and internal sensory panellists.Maintain the sensory facilities, laboratories and stores, in a clean and tidy state to facilitate the efficient management and flexibility of resources.

 

We bring:

A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;The enthusiasm to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future;The opportunity to work in a global and intercultural environment, in barrier-free communities within our organization, where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome;A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.

 

You bring:

Successful candidate will be a graduate with: Good A levels or equivalent with a scientific background and min 3-year experience in a similar role, or administrative/laboratory technician role;Good ability to follow written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision;Good communication skills, and confidence to give instructions to panellists;Detail orientated and a spirit of initiative and a teamplayer; fostering collaboration and committment;Confident about your computer skills (Excel, Word & Power Point);Professional English language.

 

The application process:
Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. For further information, please contact Maria Roman, Talent Acquisition Business Partner (maria.roman@dsm-firmenich.com). 

 

Equal opportunities commitment:

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.  

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

 

About dsm-firmenich:

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

www.dsm-firmenich.com

 

Agency Statement:
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