Senior Research Manager
Core
Manages key client accounts and oversees complex sensory and consumer research projects, from proposal to delivery.
Role type
Senior Research Manager (Sensory/Consumer Research)
Builds
Custom research studies and actionable consumer insights for food, beverage, and cosmetic brands.
Domain
Sensory and consumer research within food, beverages, cosmetics, and personal care industries.
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Sensory research methodologies, quantitative and qualitative consumer research, statistics, project management, contract negotiation, report writing, presentation skills
Preferred skills
Management of research executives or panel leaders, collaboration with data solutions teams, training and mentoring
Technologies
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Manage key client relationships and account targets; Lead autonomous management of complex research projects; Develop study proposals and define methodologies; Negotiate contracts and specifications; Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery meeting quality standards; Present results with recommendations; Mentor team members.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential people management
