Sensory Evaluation

Perusahaan:
Pt Japfa Food Indonesia | Jenis Pekerjaan:
Full-Time | Lokasi:
Jakarta, Indonesia

Job Summary**

PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Sensory Evaluation Staff. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and analyzing sensory tests for our various food and feed products. Placement in Megamendung, Bogor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, set up, and conduct sensory evaluation tests (including discrimination, descriptive, and consumer preference tests) for raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Recruit, train, monitor, and maintain a panel of internal sensory evaluators to ensure consistent and objective tasting standards.
• Prepare sensory samples, testing environments, and questionnaires in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Analyze sensory data using statistical software and prepare comprehensive reports detailing findings, trends, and recommendations for product improvement.
• Collaborate closely with the Research & Development (R&D), Quality Control (QC), and Marketing departments to support new product development and ensure product quality consistency.
• Maintain and manage the sensory laboratory, including equipment calibration, inventory of supplies, and adherence to hygiene and safety standards.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in sensory evaluation, quality assurance, or product development, preferably within the food, beverage, or animal feed industry.
• Strong understanding of sensory evaluation methodologies, statistical analysis, and sensory software.
• Excellent sensory acuity (highly developed senses of taste, smell, and sight) with no known food allergies that would interfere with product testing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and statistical tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate sensory panels.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and in a collaborative team environment.

JAPFA is an agribusiness company that engages mainly in the production of animal feed, poultry breeding, commercial farm, consumer products, aquaculture, and beef cattle farming. Founded in Indonesia and now headquartered in Singapore, we employ over 37,000 people across an integrated network of modern farming, processing and distribution facilities in Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Myanmar, and Bangladesh. We believe our people are the key to staying ahead, and we continuously seek talented individuals to grow with us and contribute to our mission.

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Pt Japfa Food Indonesia

We are a leading, pan-Asian, industrial agri-food company dedicated to feeding emerging Asia with essential proteins