Cientista Sênior - 2407023020W

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Cientista Sênior

This position is based at São José dos Campos

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® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact 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.

What You Will Do

Kenvue is recruiting a Senior Scientist, R&D Materials to be based in São José dos Campos, Brazil. The Sr Scientist will be responsible to lead and manage chemical raw material projects for existing marketed products within Kenvue Global portfolio (Baby Care, Oral Care, Compromised Skin Care, Beauty products, OTC Monograph drug products, NDA and Class II Medical Device products). The Sr Scientist will conduct and be the technical lead for raw material qualification projects. This individual will coordinate and execute technical aspects of projects, report metrics, and interact with and/or lead cross-functional teams regionally and globally to implement projects. Additionally, the Sr Scientist will work independently to drive technical resolutions under defined timelines and work collaboratively with cross-functionally business partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Qualify alternate raw material suppliers owning the end-to-end process for both customer service and supply issues.

• Provide technical assessment, recommendation, and write reports for assigned raw materials.

• The Sr Scientist will need to prioritize and execute multiple projects with various business impact at the regional level, managing multiple tasks and competing demands

• Assess impact of raw material changes to different types of formulations

• Resolve issues with raw materials/products and processes

• Identify improvement opportunities

• Manage and coordinate low and high complexity projects with cross-functional team, report metrics, and interact with and/or lead cross-functional teams to implement projects

• Work independently to drive technical resolutions. Competently handle day-to-day work challenges.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Research and Development (R&D), Regulatory, Toxicology, Claims and other functional groups as needed.

• Batch formulations to assess impact of raw material changes

• Thrive in uncertain circumstances. Adapt to changes in the work environment. Change approach or method to best fit the situation.

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of Bachelor Degree in Industrial Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemistry Engineering or related areas is required.

• Master or PhD degree or specialization in cosmetology will be considered a differential.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in product development or related areas of Cosmetic Industry or Chemical Raw Material Industry is required.

• Experience managing and executing technical projects.

• Fluent English is required.

• Good communication skills with different areas & team work. Write clearly and informatively. Create documents that are complete and accurate.

What’s In It For You

• Competitive Benefit Package

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

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups

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.

Primary Location Latin America-Brazil-São Paulo-São José dos Campos

Job Function R&D

Req ID: 2407023020W