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Band Aid SME

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Band Aid SME

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

DIRECTOR GLOBAL WEB & DEVICES PLATFORM

Location:

Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose dos Campos

Work Location:

Fully Onsite

What you will do

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who we are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours. For more information, click here.

What you will do

Subject Matter Expert (SME) for EH, SH&B for Band Aid Platform

The SME for Engineered Product Platform and Devices for Band Aid Platform supports or is responsible for alignment, planning, design and completion of technology platform projects and/or key initiatives.  SME is also involved in the development, updating, training and application of technical platform standards, guidelines and best practices for all engineering activities. Leverages internal and external expertise and applies principles of Knowledge Management to drive innovative solutions in engineering support, project delivery and/or technical field. SME is Key enabler for Manufacturing Enabled Innovation. This SME works closely with various internal and external stakeholders.

The position owner must have a solid Technology background for engineered products and devices, Band Aid Platform, proven track record and an ability to create strong relationships with diverse functions. Must possess ability to build adoption and impact outcomes without authority. He must be able to assess complex technical processes in their entirety as well as in detail. SME must be able to carry out root cause analyzes as well as the application of problem-solving strategies.

The Subject Matter Expert (SME) for EH, SH&B for Band Aid Platform will:

  • Assists in developing and maintaining roadmaps/forecast for the platform

  • Propose and develop new standards that align with Kenvue's New Ways of Working and Asset Stewardship Processes.

  • Preferred “go-to” person for complex issue resolution for Band Aid Platform

  • Leads/participates in Community of Practice in own area(s) of expertise

  • Ensures programs/projects are aligned with the technology platform roadmaps.

  • Contributes to planning, scoping, quantification and implementation of all sorts of global continuous improvement programs

  • Maintains and optimizes the platform and standards to meet current and future needs

  • Assists in design/production of prototypes

  • Execution of engineering tasks in product development

  • Provides oversight to lower-level engineers on capability building

  • Influences internal and external peers      

  • Builds networks and maintains contacts

  • Engages in internal and external benchmarking and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation

  • Applies Equipment and process standards

  • Performs feasibility study of new projects, supports to define business case

  • Plans and/or verifies, and controls project costs and schedules

  • Promotes and monitors all regulatory requirements impacting platform

  • Develops, reviews and analyzes specifications and engineering packages

  • Analyzes on needs/requirements to select and engage partners and manages their performance (e.g. suppliers, consultants, etc.)

  • Manages engineering tasks, lean design, construction, commissioning and qualification of projects from concept through operations

·         Analyze project needs to select and engage partners, managing their performance effectively (e.g., equipment suppliers, consultants).

·         Ensure adherence to the project delivery process and periodically report on project progress.

  • Manages engineering tasks, lean design, construction, commissioning and qualification of projects from concept through operations

·         Deliver results against Functional Performance Objectives (FPOs), driving organizational success.

What we are looking for

Qualifications:

  • Technical Expertise:
    In-depth knowledge of consumer technologies, process controls, and machine safety.
    Experience in customized machine design and engineered products, particularly within the Band Aid Platform.

  • Educational Background:
    Bachelor’s Degree with 6-8 years of relevant experience in technical development, construction, and provision of engineered products.

  • Regulatory Acumen:
    Ability to interpret and translate regulatory requirements into effective technical solutions while maintaining strategic alignment with corporate goals.

  • Collaboration and Communication:
    Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across regional and global teams. Excellent communication skills in English for engaging with diverse stakeholders, including external suppliers and internal teams.

  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:
    Proficient in abstract thinking, root cause analysis, and critical thinking, with a disciplined approach to executing solutions for complex problems.

  • Adaptability and Innovation:
    Demonstrated ability to adapt to new best practices and industry advancements, with a focus on continuous improvement.

  • Location:
    This position is based in São José dos Campos, Brazil. (Onsite Role)

What’s in it for you

  • Competitive Benefit Package*
  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Kenvuer Impact Networks
  • This list could vary based on location/region

*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.