Overview of role
At Procter & Gamble (P&G), our Research & Development (R&D) division is where business, innovation, and technology converge to create a competitive edge. Since our founding in 1837, innovation has been the cornerstone of our success. From pioneering fluoride toothpaste to the first heated razor, R&D enables us to enhance lives in meaningful ways—today and for future generations. Our diverse R&D professionals are business leaders who leverage technical expertise to deliver groundbreaking product innovations for our 65 trusted brands.
We are looking for a Senior Scientist in Products Research to join our Skin Care team. We seek candidates with strong critical thinking skills who thrive on leading projects while mentoring and developing others. The successful applicant will spearhead initiatives in one of our “Disrupt Tomorrow” categories, focusing on identifying and addressing consumer and technical challenges with significant potential for growth in the Skin Care Category.
Your team
Located at the P&G Singapore Innovation Center, you will be part of the Skin Care organization. You will have the opportunity to work in multi-functional teams and engage with both internal and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute experimental plans to address complex consumer needs and insights, ensuring a holistic and superior consumer experience.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver brand growth strategies through a multi-year innovation master plan, effectively bridging what is needed with what is achievable.
- Leverage global assets to create resource-efficient solutions, optimizing these assets to cater to regional consumer demands.
- Partner closely with the technical community to identify barriers and communicate risks to stakeholders effectively.
- Lead and mentor the Product Research team by clearly defining roles and responsibilities, ensuring full engagement and capability growth to meet both business objectives and individual development goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a relevant scientific field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in Consumer Product Research, with a proven ability to translate consumer insights into technical requirements across various categories.
- Prior experience in Skin Care, particularly in the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa regions, is preferred.
- Demonstrated success in driving large, multi-functional business initiatives within a corporate environment.
- Possesses meticulous and analytical skills, with a strong aptitude for problem-solving.
About us
We produce globally recognized brands and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a portfolio of trusted brands as diverse as ours, it is paramount our leaders are able to lead with courage the vast array of brands, categories and functions. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ariel®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Herbal Essences®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, Tampax® and more. Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide.
Visit http://www.pg.com to know more.
Our consumers are diverse and our talents - internally - mirror this diversity to best serve it. That is why we’re committed to building a winning culture based on Inclusion and our ideal candidate is passionate about the same principle: you will join our daily effort of being “in touch” so we craft brands and products to improve the lives of the world’s consumers now and in the future. We want you to inspire us with your unrivaled ideas.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.
