QC Intern

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.​

The role is based in Yunpu, Guangzhou, On-site. Be part of a proactive, passionate, detail-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Carry out routine and ad‑hoc sensory evaluation of raw materials to ensure they meet defined quality and acceptance criteria prior to use.
• Perform sensory inspection of finished products, assessing attributes such as appearance, aroma, taste, texture, and overall quality against established standards.
• Conduct sensory evaluations independently, demonstrating accuracy, consistency, and adherence to evaluation protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with other sensory evaluators, participating in panel discussions and consensus reviews to ensure aligned assessment outcomes.
• Follow approved sensory evaluation procedures, methodologies, and scoring systems, ensuring consistency and reproducibility of results.
• Document and record inspection and evaluation results regularly in designated systems or logs, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and traceability.
• Identify, report, and escalate any deviations, anomalies, or out‑of‑spec sensory findings in a timely and professional manner.
• Support continuous improvement by providing feedback on sensory trends, contributing to training, calibration activities, and alignment across the sensory team.

What Makes You the Right Fit

• College degree
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese
• Proficiency in Excel and system logic
• Analytical and quantitative skills
• Strong communication& coordination skills
• Be able to work 3 days a week, minimum 4 months
• Major in Food science.

How Would You Stand Out?

• Job knowledge and problem-solving.  Results orientation and teamwork
• Customer Orientation and interpersonal communication .Continuous improvement attitude
• SAP system knowledge. Knowledge of forecasting and statistical software with the ability to interpret the data

Why Choose Us?

• A well-structured and comprehensive training system.
• Abundant learning opportunities and participation in diverse projects.
• Free shuttle bus service provided for daily commuting.
• A positive corporate culture and supportive working environment.
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance.
• Clear and well-established internal pathways for regularization and career advancement.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more