Consumer/Sensory Study Manager

Job Description:Kimberly-Clark, a global health and hygiene leader, and our trusted brands are an indispensable part of life for 1.3 billion people in more than 150 countries. Kimberly Clark has been helping generations of families improve the quality of their lives, to ensuring the health of our employees and the environment. We believe in recruiting the best people and putting them in the right jobs so that they can do their best work. For more information about our company, visit us at . Currently, we are seeking a Consumer/Sensory Study Manager for our Neenah, WI location. Summary: Kimberly-Clark currently has a position open for a Consumer/Sensory Study Manager for our Innovation Testing team. Innovation Testing has expertise in the areas of clinical, consumer, and sensory research and is a partner with the Product & Technology Development community. By taking a comprehensive approach, we provide the research community with extensive opportunities for understanding product performance and how consumers interact with our products. We provide our internal partners a comprehensive testing resource from the initial study design to the final analysis. Responsibilities:As part of a team of professional researchers you will: Provide consumer and sensory testing expertise to Kimberly-Clark’s Family Care division. Develop appropriate research designs, and plan and execute product research studies. Manage multiple projects for on-time completion and high quality results. Attend and support consumer testing field data collection (study placement, focus groups, in-depth interviews, etc.) Lead global and domestic sensory testing initiatives. Work closely with our statisticians to ensure appropriate study design and data collection methods. Add value as testing lead on research projects, organizing/attending project meetings, and demonstrating knowledge of the strategic direction of the business. Basic Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree Requires a minimum of 4 years' experience with a Bachelor's degree; less experience is acceptable with an advanced degreePreferred Qualifications: An advanced degree in Sensory Science, Psychology, Sociology, or another related Social Science oriented curriculum which may have application to consumer research is preferred. Practical work experience in a research function is preferred. Experience in product performance testing or sensory testing a plus.Other Qualifications: Leadership skills Ability to manager multiple projects for on-time completion Project management skillsApply online at and enter Requisition ID#3658 Equal opportunity employer

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