Symrise AG
About Symrise AG
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food. Its sales of €4.9 billion in the 2024 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America. Base Pay Range
$47,000.00/yr – $57,000.00/yr Position Summary
The Associate QC Sensory Analyst is an entry‑level position that requires additional training and experience. The analyst must evaluate the odor of fragrance raw materials, intermediates, and finished products versus their respective reference standards. QC decisions on quality are based on the comparisons to target samples. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
A. Odor evaluates materials, intermediates, and finished products using official Symrise organoleptic methods. Manages workloads for all off‑shift QC testing. B. Communicate and interact as required with Production, Technical Perfumery, and allied department personnel in matters requiring sensory analysis support, QC troubleshooting or formula design. C. Maintain, update, and control organoleptic standards according to Quality Control SOPs. D. Maintain local harmonization of global Fragrance Materials and Specialty Sensory. Other Functions
Maintain an orderly file of analysis results, samples, and allied paperwork. Support all continuous improvement / Lean initiatives, as required. Perform any related duties as required by Manager. About You Education and Experience Requirements
Associate Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field. 2+ years experience performing sensory evaluation in a fragrance Quality Control or R&D laboratory. Experience with investigations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Good organizational and communication skills are essential. Must be able to write clear, concise reports and effectively present results. Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Able to work with other QC analytical equipment. Knowledge of ISO 9001: Current requirements as applicable to the Quality Control area. Proficient skills with SAP and collateral QC computer systems preferred. Will be required to pass a sensory test. What We Offer
Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well‑being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career. Come Join Us
If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially. Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Pay Transparency Disclosure
The expected annual salary range for this position is USD $47,000.00 – USD $57,000.00. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job‑related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and company performance.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food. Its sales of €4.9 billion in the 2024 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America. Base Pay Range
$47,000.00/yr – $57,000.00/yr Position Summary
The Associate QC Sensory Analyst is an entry‑level position that requires additional training and experience. The analyst must evaluate the odor of fragrance raw materials, intermediates, and finished products versus their respective reference standards. QC decisions on quality are based on the comparisons to target samples. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
A. Odor evaluates materials, intermediates, and finished products using official Symrise organoleptic methods. Manages workloads for all off‑shift QC testing. B. Communicate and interact as required with Production, Technical Perfumery, and allied department personnel in matters requiring sensory analysis support, QC troubleshooting or formula design. C. Maintain, update, and control organoleptic standards according to Quality Control SOPs. D. Maintain local harmonization of global Fragrance Materials and Specialty Sensory. Other Functions
Maintain an orderly file of analysis results, samples, and allied paperwork. Support all continuous improvement / Lean initiatives, as required. Perform any related duties as required by Manager. About You Education and Experience Requirements
Associate Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field. 2+ years experience performing sensory evaluation in a fragrance Quality Control or R&D laboratory. Experience with investigations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Good organizational and communication skills are essential. Must be able to write clear, concise reports and effectively present results. Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Able to work with other QC analytical equipment. Knowledge of ISO 9001: Current requirements as applicable to the Quality Control area. Proficient skills with SAP and collateral QC computer systems preferred. Will be required to pass a sensory test. What We Offer
Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well‑being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career. Come Join Us
If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially. Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Pay Transparency Disclosure
The expected annual salary range for this position is USD $47,000.00 – USD $57,000.00. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job‑related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and company performance.
#J-18808-Ljbffr