Sr. Scientist, R&D - Product Dev
Core
Lead product development for medium- to high-complexity projects in the Away From Home / KHI business, driving innovation, renovation, and brand maintenance from formulation through commercialization.
Role type
Senior Scientist, R&D - Product Development
Builds
New products, renovated products, and maintained brands for the Away From Home / KHI business
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Food and Beverage
Required skills
Product formulation, processing systems, laboratory test methods, project management, technical judgment, experiment design, data interpretation, risk management, documentation, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Knowledge of ingredients and ingredient interactions, ability to learn new categories/technologies quickly, flexibility
Technologies
Laboratory equipment, pilot plant systems, manufacturing trial setups
Responsibilities
Lead product development projects from concept to commercialization; Conduct lab, pilot plant, and manufacturing trials to optimize formulations; Translate business objectives into development plans; Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues; Serve as R&D point person for manufacturing plants; Write specifications and maintain high-quality documentation; Monitor emerging trends and competitive activity; Manage technical timelines and resource constraints
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
