Research Manager - (Food, drink and personal care)

The Research Manager position at Eurofins involves leading and delivering comprehensive research projects within the food, drink, and personal care sectors. As the primary liaison for clients, the Research Manager ensures effective communication throughout all project phases, from initial briefing to final delivery. This role is integral to Eurofins' mission of providing top-tier sensory and consumer research services.

Key responsibilities include autonomously managing complex research projects, developing study proposals, and selecting appropriate methodologies. The Research Manager is tasked with preparing project estimates, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Additional duties encompass report writing with a focus on storytelling, presenting results with actionable recommendations, moderating expert panel sessions, and analyzing panel performance to implement improvement plans.

Candidates should possess a minimum of three years of experience in market or sensory research, with a solid understanding of food and personal care products. Proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative consumer research methodologies, sensory techniques, and statistical analysis is essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, are required. The role demands a rigorous, proactive approach and excellent organizational skills to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Eurofins offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career development and growth within a global network. Employees have access to state-of-the-art facilities and the chance to work alongside a diverse team of experts in various fields.

Joining Eurofins means becoming part of a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values innovation and collaboration. The company is committed to employee development, providing tailored training programs and opportunities for advancement. Working at Eurofins allows individuals to contribute to impactful research solutions that shape the future of consumer products.