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Company: Philip Morris USA
Job Title: Senior Research Analyst - Sensory Product Research
Job Location: Richmond, Virginia 23219
Description:
Philip Morris USA, Inc., a leading
manufacturer of consumer products made for adults, seeks
a highly qualified Consumer/Sensory Study Leader for the
Market Information and Consumer Research (MICR) group located
in Richmond, Virginia. This position collaborates with the
Product Development team to set the direction of sensory
and product usage research for adjacent products. This position
requires the incumbent to have a thorough knowledge of research
methods and to be able to define new approaches and link
data to behavioral/sensory theory. An ability to influence
others and gain consensus from the team (managers, directors)
will be a critical success factor.
Specific accountabilities include:
Collaborating with Consumer Sensory
manager and the Product Development team to define the sensory
research strategy and scope of work for adjacent products;
Working with cross functional teams to
establish sensory research objectives and deliverables to
include:
- Designing sensory
research studies
- Ensuring proper
conduct of research
- Managing research
in the field, ensuring that research teams are fully engaged
in research and research findings
- Ensuring that
research questions are answered by the research, engaging
teams in new hypothesis and idea generation from the research
- Preparing downloads
and engaging teams in consensus building around findings
- Presenting
findings to project directors and VP of MICR
- Outlining next
steps of research
- Working with
others to ensure "common knowledge" base
- Supervising
others
- Consulting
and mentoring others to grow bench strength of sensory
research team
- Advancing the
sensory research infrastructure
- Maintaining
and tracking budget for product area
Qualifications include:
- A PhD or Masters Degree in Food
Science, Social Sciences, or Psychology
Benefits:
In addition to the opportunity to
apply your skills toward key business objectives, we offer
an excellent compensation package including a competitive
base salary, incentive compensation, relocation, comprehensive
health/vision/dental insurance and participation in our
deferred profit sharing program.
For further information regarding Philip Morris USA, visit
our website at http://www.cantbeattheexperience.com.
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