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The role involves the responsibility for carrying out hands on product development activities on projects in one or more platforms of the Intimate Wellness R&D portfolio. To actively contribute towards the development of consumer preferred products from the concept ideation stage through to the start of full production and subsequent launch into market. As a technical project lead for R&D innovation initiatives, the role will therefore involve planning, management, and implementation of functional or project-specific work, solving technical problems, making recommendations and implementing options to ensure that milestone plans are met. The role may also involve some laboratory-based responsibilities. The role requires theoretical and practical functional expertise within one or more of the relevant key technologies, for example formulation &/or process development, and good understanding of the relevant legislation. The role may also involve line management responsibilities of an R&D assistant or R&D Associate
Qualification
- Education Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a relevant scientific discipline, such as Chemical Engineering, Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical sciences, Cosmetic formulation.
- Experiences Relevant experience at least 3-5 years with product development within FMCG or Chemical environment. Medical device experience is an advantage.
- People management experience also advantageous.
- Competencies Required (knowledge, skill, training)
- Good communication skills, especially English Excellent presentation, project management and influencing skills