Senior Sensory Technician

vor 2 Wochen


Lausanne, Schweiz Nestlé SA Vollzeit
Senior Sensory Technician / Panel Leader

Position Snapshot

Important Information: After submitting your application, you will be automatically invited to record a video introduction guided by specific questions. This video introduction should take no longer than 10 minutes. Once this step is completed, we would be pleased to consider your application and assess your profile accordingly. Kindly be informed that we will only consider candidates who have completed this step within 7 days from application. In case you miss this step, we will regretfully conclude that you are withdrawing your application.

What we offer at Nestlé

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits

Position Summary

We are looking for a Senior Sensory Technician / Panel Leader, to assist in sensory testing and product experience. In this role, you will support the Sensory and Product Experience (SPX) team by implementing practical aspects of sensory testing and following Sensory Laboratory Good Practices.

A Day in the Life of a Senior Sensory Technician

  • Organize / Lead Sensory tasting sessions by preparing and coding samples, and providing them to panelists
  • Create the questionnaire using a sensory software (EyeQuestion)
  • Manage products under test, including procurement, storage, disposal, and compliance document tracking
  • Screen, train, and monitor the performance of internal and external sensory panels under supervision.
  • Maintain records of external panel attendance and administer panel information
  • Support the implementation of good laboratory practices and ensure safe laboratory behavior
  • Keep sensory equipment and facilities clean, organized, and operational, suggesting improvements and ordering necessary materials/supplies
  • Administer products under test and sensory references, including manufacturing and ordering if relevant

What will make you successful

  • Apprenticeship or equivalent in sensory, chemistry, food technology, or related fields
  • Previous experience as a technician, preferably in a food, flavor, or beverage company, sensory laboratory, or analytical laboratory
  • Proficiency in MS-Office and dedicated technical software
  • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Hygiene Practices (GHP)
  • Strong computer literacy, including MS-Office and dedicated sensory software
  • Fluency in French as well as proficiency in English (written and spoken)

Nestlé is committed to the accessibility of its recruitment process. If you require an adaptation during the recruitment process, please do let us know so we can support you effectively. All information will be treated confidentially.

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

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