(Sr)Scientist, Haircare Formulation

Creates formulas independently and follow-ups on product robustness in addition to being able to identify alternatives for renovation purposes. Develops new and robust shampoo formulations and processes as well as understands the relationship between formulation and product development.Knowledgeable and considers the importance of processing, operating, and design factors that affect shampoo formulations.Provides chemistry and support for formulations processes including performing analysis and implementing improvements in process cycle time, yield, and quality to maximize operations efficiency. Shows creativity and resourcefulness to come up with solutions to issues, which may arise during product development and/or in anticipation to issues which may appear in pilot plant or manufacturing.Responsible for documenting and interpreting data in order to support conclusions with minimal supervision.Collaborate and work in a team-oriented international environment (Hubs in France, Japan, and emerging countries).Must meet deadlines and interacts well with various support groups and vendors within R&I.Handles multiple projects simultaneously and can work under tight deadlines.Communicates to supervisor important observations is open-minded to suggestions and test results in an effective manner.Under minimal supervision works on projects with defined objectives and period reviews. Able to reach-out to supervisors and colleagues when needed and are willing to research possible solution.Demonstrates alignment with corporate vision and ambition while actively upholding social responsibilities including environmental stewardship, inclusivity commitments, and sustainable practices implementation.Maintains comprehensive understanding of consumer needs and market insights, demonstrating passion for consumer behaviour analysis and emerging trends to fuel innovative ideation.Demonstrates fundamental project management competencies to navigate technical complexities, chemical formulation challenges, executional hurdles.