Reliance Retail

Company Name:
Reliance Retail

Job Title:
Consumer Science Manager

Job Location:
Bengaluru

Description:

Role & responsibilities: 

Seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Associate to join our Consumer Science team. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in sensory and consumer research to support product development and innovation across food and beverage categories. This role requires strong technical capabilities, leadership in managing sensory panels, and the ability to translate consumer insights into actionable business recommendations.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead qualitative and quantitative sensory research to evaluate food and beverage products.
Serve as Panel Leader manage, train, and maintain sensory panels; conduct focus groups, central location tests, and in-home usage tests.
Design and execute research studies using robust experimental design and sensory methodologies.
Analyze and interpret sensory and consumer data using statistical and sensory software tools; deliver clear, actionable insights.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to guide product decisions.
Prepare and present research findings through compelling reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.
Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive products to inform innovation and research strategy.

Qualifications & Experience

Masters degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or Sensory Science.
Expertise in experimental design, statistical analysis, and sensory methodologies.
Proficient in using sensory/consumer research software and data analysis tools.
Strong scientific thinking, problem-solving abilities, and project management skills.
Excellent communication skills

Apply here:
https://www.naukri.com/job-listings-consumer-science-manager-reliance-retail-bengaluru-4-to-8-years-080825024423