Senior Scientist Skin Health R&D

Senior Scientist Skin Health R&D

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:

Senior Manager, R&D Skin Health APAC

Locatie:

Asia Pacific, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Werklocatie:

Hybride

Wat je gaat doen

Role reports to: R&D Director - Skin Health Senior Manager

Location: Singapore

What you will do

The R&D Senior Scientist is responsible for supporting the implementation of formula and enable product experiences that drive consumer delight across a range of personal care 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 primary responsibility is to deploy product innovation – combining consumer insights with formulation recommendation to assemble 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 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 for Asia Pacific markets

• 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 with knowledge in formulation.

• 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, you will need to have strong English skills.

Desired Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree with 4-5 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.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Benefit Package

• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!        

• Learning & Development Opportunities        

• Employee Resource Groups

               

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, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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