Scientist - R&D Materials LATAM

Scientist - R&D Materials LATAM

Wat we doen

Bij Kenvue realiseren we de buitengewone kracht van dagelijkse verzorging. Gebouwd op meer dan een eeuw erfgoed en geworteld in de wetenschap, zijn we het huis van iconische merken - waaronder NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® en BAND-AID® die je al kent en waar je van houdt. Wetenschap is onze passie; Zorg is ons talent.

Wie we zijn

Ons wereldwijde team bestaat uit ~ 22.000 briljante mensen met een werkcultuur waar elke stem telt en elke bijdrage wordt gewaardeerd. We zijn gepassioneerd door inzichten, innovatie en toegewijd aan het leveren van de beste producten aan onze klanten. Met expertise en empathie betekent een Kenvuer zijn dat je elke dag de kracht hebt om miljoenen mensen te beïnvloeden. We stellen mensen op de eerste plaats, geven er veel om, verdienen vertrouwen met de wetenschap en lossen op met moed - en hebben schitterende kansen voor je klaarliggen! Geef samen met ons vorm aan onze toekomst - en die van jou. Klik voor meer informatie op here.

Rol rapporteert aan:

DIR PESQ E DESENV

Locatie:

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

Werklocatie:

Hybride

Wat je gaat doen

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Scientist - R&D Materials LATAM

This position is based at São José dos Campos, Brazil.

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.

What you will do 

The Scientist R&D Materials will be part of our global R&D organization, responsible for leading chemical raw material projects across a diverse portfolio of marketed Latam products, ensuring business continuity, cost reduction and supply chain reliability through science. As a Scientist, you will act as the technical leader for raw material qualification projects, coordinating technical aspects of projects, reporting metrics, and interacting with cross-functional global teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end qualification of alternate raw material suppliers to address supply and customer service challenges.
• Conduct technical assessments, write comprehensive reports for assigned raw materials and evaluate the impact of raw material changes on different formulation types.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects with varying business impact across the region.
• Identify and implement improvements opportunities.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to coordinate projects of varying complexity.
• Track and report key metrics.
• Independently drive technical resolutions within defined timelines.
• Perform batch formulations to assess raw material changes.
• Demonstrate agility and adaptability in dynamic environments.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor´s degree in Industrial Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemistry Engineering or related field
• Advanced in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in Research and Development or related areas in the Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical, Food or Chemical Industry is required

Desired Qualifications:

• Effective collaborattion with cross-functional teams
• Abbility to produce clear and accurate documentation
• Experience in managing and executing technical projects

What’s in it for you

• 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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