Do you want to develop your career in an international company with a multicultural environment working with the biggest local and global organizations in FMCG? If so, SAM has the right opportunity for you!

We are the leading international sensory and consumer research company specializing in food, beverages, cosmetics, personal care, and other consumer products.  We have 20 proprietary state-of-the-art facilities across France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, United Kingdom, Morocco, China and the USA, and cover more than 65 countries through our network of approved partners.

SAM provides tailor-made solutions, delivering actionable guidelines to make our clients’ brands and products memorable.

SAM is a great place to work.

Join SAM to work with the most competent, creative, and fun team in the industry and let your work, opinions and ideas contribute to the future of sensory and consumer research.

Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career.

Best in class

Join our very diverse team of sensory scientists, food technologists, statisticians, psychologists, sociologists, strategic thinkers, marketeers, field managers, technicians and other sensory and research experienced colleagues.

We're proud to be part of the Eurofins Group

World-leader in Testing for Life. With about 61 000 employees, Eurofins is a global leader in testing services and over the last 20 years has been one of the fastest growing companies in the world, thanks to its innovation in technology and service.

We are looking for a Research Manager, to reinforce the International Consumer Research team on a full-time permanent contract in Paris.

Key areas of focus will be management of adhoc projects from the discussion with clients on the best approach answering their business, the management and coordination in autonomy or within national or international project team, analysis and creation of the report with recommendations to the presentation of final results.

• Develop and execute the partnership relation with clients (mainly FMCG players).
• Definition and redaction of research proposals following the brief received from the client for both quantitative and qualitative needs.
• Coordination of project execution in collaboration with several team from SAM France (recruitment, field, data treatment) or from other SAM countries or field partners across the 65 countries covered by SAM.
• Data analysis, creation of final reports with recommendations and results presentation.
• Participate actively to the development of SAM France by collaborating with the other research teams (Sensory & Retail) and other teams from SAM France or SAM countries.

• Master Degree in Sensory and/or Consumer Research
• Minimum 5 years experience of project management for Marketing or Research in agency and/or industry side
• Expertise in consumer approaches applied to sensory/product research
• Experience of qualitative and innovation approaches is a plus
• Interest for food and cosmetic industries
• Confident communicator with excellent English & French languages, both spoken and written
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications