Process Science Lead Cape Town

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Bei Kenvue erkennen wir die außergewöhnliche Kraft der täglichen Pflege. Aufbauend auf über einem Jahrhundert Tradition und verwurzelt in der Wissenschaft, sind wir das Haus der ikonischen Marken - darunter NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL,® LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® und BAND-AID®, die Sie bereits kennen und lieben. Wissenschaft ist unsere Leidenschaft; Fürsorge ist unser Talent.

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Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Process Science Lead - Cape Town

This position reports to the EMEA Process Science OTC Cluster Head and is based at Cape Town, South Africa

Who we are

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® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, 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 the life of 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: EMEA Process Science OTC Cluster Head

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Travel %: 10%

What you will do 

The Process Science Lead Cape Town is responsible for leading and overseeing Technical Transfer projects, validation and process improvement initiatives, providing leadership, direction and technical expertise for a series of projects associated with the lifecycle management of OTC products manufactured at the Kenvue Capetown site.  

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a Team of Validation Scientists
• Provide leadership and technical expertise in Technology Transfer projects, including preparation of product/process risk assessments, definition of de-risking strategies and alignment with all involved functions on the transfer plan. 
• Responsible for process science activities related to Lifecycle Management projects, Manufacturing Process and Product Troubleshooting activities, as well as various Continuous Improvement initiatives. Drive efficient prioritization decision-making and ensure Process Science technical voice is in place in applicable site project governance forums.
• Ensure compliance and relevance of validation strategies defined and executed by the team, and the team’s continued inspection readiness.
• Responsible for the development of all employees within the team to meet current and future business needs: Responsible to develop technical and leadership capabilities, skills and competencies of his/her team members to make sure the Process Science Team is equipped and has the right competences across all technologies in scope (liquid and solid) and is well prepared for the future product pipeline coming at the site.
• Represent Process Science in the leadership team of Cape Town manufacturing site.
• Although the primary scope of responsibility is Kenvue Cape Town, the role is part of the Process Science OTC leadership team and may therefore also support other locations in EMEA, based on experience and expertise. 

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• Master of Science within a relevant chemistry or pharmaceutical area.
• More than 8 years of experience in OTC and/or Pharma Manufacturing Process, Troubleshooting Management and Site Transfers
• Strong expertise in pharmaceutical dosage forms, such as solid dosage forms and liquids.
• Broad knowledge of process development and validation requirements across Manufacturing, Packaging and Cleaning.
• Understanding of regional and global regulatory requirements related to OTC products.
• Strong leadership skills and Servant Leadership Attitude. Experience in people leadership and development.

Desired Qualifications

• Strong complexity and risk management skills. Ability to work and make decisions independently and on multiple projects. Problem solving. Proactive strategic thinking.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and diplomacy, with ability to engage, influence and align with diverse and dispersed organizations, seniority levels and functions.
• Flexible and persistent, with good conflict handling and negotiation skills.
• Proficiencies in English and Microsoft Office applications are required.

What’s in it for you

• Annual base salary. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.
• Competitive Total Rewards Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups 
• 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 business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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