Principal Scientist, Skin Health Product Development

Principal Scientist, Skin Health Product Development

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Rol rapporteert aan:

R&D Director - Skin Health

Locatie:

Asia Pacific, Thailand, Bangkok, Bangkok

Werklocatie:

Hybride

Wat je gaat doen

This position will be based in Bangkok, Thailand and reports into Senior Manager/Manager, Product Development, Skin Health & Beauty APAC. You will be part of an Asia-wide R&D organization responsible for taking innovations from concept to launch, serving millions of consumers across multiple markets. 

               

What will you do   

The Principal Scientist, Product Development, Skin Health & Beauty APAC is responsible for the end-to-end product development process in support of development/deployment of product experiences that drive consumer delight across a range of skin health and beauty brands. You will have the opportunity to showcase your capability across a wide portfolio of well-known brands including Aveeno®, Neutrogena®, OGX®, Clean & Clear®. 

Your responsibility covers development and deployment of product innovation – combining strong consumer insights with formulation development/deployment to create products that consumers love. Delivering high quality, safe, sustainable, scientifically backed & efficacious products with exceptional consumer experience. 

 

Key Responsibilities  

• Work with the relevant teams to understand the market, consumer insights and project needs. Turn those insights into a learning plan to develop/adapt formulations and/or claims/demo development that meet a specific set of criteria. 

• Building strong brand franchise capability, upskilling junior team members across the organization on these capabilities. 

• Working hand in hand with R&D cross functional teams, marketing and supply chain to drive our innovation pipelines 

• Responsible for developing/adapting formulations to enable the regional product pipelines end-to-end for key brands such as  Neutrogena®, Aveeno®, OGX®, Clean & Clear®. 

• Partner with internal teams to create impactful scientific communication and claims  

• Partner with relevant teams to address consumer, external queries on product and formulation, identifying opportunities for improvisation and communication changes 

• Partner with prototype evaluation teams for the technical evaluation of lead formulation options. 

• Understanding impact of ingredient & formula design on product performance (e.g. stability, rheology) and experience (e.g. sensory) and being able to adapt to meet required criteria.  

• Support Root Cause Analysis to address problems that may occur at any stage of the development process, from lab scale, through pilot, production scale or after launch.  

• Working as part of a multi-functional team and managing your own workplan and run experimental programs independently. 

 

What we are looking for  

Required Qualifications  

• Experience working in consumer goods sector – personal care, homecare or foods; pharmaceuticals also considered. 

• Proven experience in product development, strong experience in product formulation is preferred. 

• Having strong end-to-end experience from concept, claim communication to formulation and launch go-to-market implementation.  

• Being able to build strong interdependent partnerships internally in R&D and to broader cross-functional teams. 

• As the role requires working with teams across Asia and the globe, you will need to have strong English skills. 

 

Desired Qualifications  

• A minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree with minimum 5 years of proven experience is required, Chemistry / Chemical Engineering degrees preferred. 

• Additional experience across other areas in R&D such as claims, packaging & consumer research. 

 

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

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