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Research & Development Scientist\engineer China

Job Location: Philippines

Description

Procter & Gamble is the world's leading FMCG Company and is seeking B.S. / M.S. / PhD candidates with 2-4 years experience in FMCG R&D, for a Scientist/Engineer position at Beijing Innovation Center in China.
R&D Scientists/Engineers are responsible for inventing, reapplying, developing and delivering break through product, process, raw material, and packaging technologies that provide delightful and winning brand experiences to consumers. R&D Scientist/Engineers work on cutting edge technologies with multi disciplinary and highly professional teams across the Company.
In R&D, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of technical fields: Products Research, Process Development, Raw Material Development or Packaging Development.
The advertised position is for a Scientist - R&D: Products Research, in P&G's Fabric & Home Care category or Feminine Care category. The responsibilities of the "Products Research" function in R&D at P&G is to:
· Identify and deeply understand and model the needs of our consumers, product technologies and businesses.
· Translate these into successful product and package innovation strategies, winning products and meaningful claims.
· Work with Sales and Marketing to commercialize these innovations in the market.
Job Responsibilities:
- The responsibilities of the individual will involve working in a global team to provide leadership and expertise to drive laundry products and technology to deliver against consumer desires.
- The individual will leverage and qualify P&G products and packages in the market to create the experiences that delight the consumers
- The individual will be required to gain a good understanding of the technologies behind P&G products and translate these technical advantages into intuitive consumer communication through compelling claims and demos.
- This job will require periodic travel within Asia.

Qualifications

- Must be seeking a BS.MS/PhD degree in a technical field such as Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Bio-chemistry, Physical Chemistry or a related field.
- Looking for someone who has worked for 2 - 4 years in a role that required an intricate understanding of both the Technology and consumers (preferably in the FMCG industry, e.g. Beauty Care, Laundry, Oral Care, Snacks, Feminine care, Baby care, etc.)
- Training and/or experience in consumer psychology and/or anthropology will be a plus.
- Proven success from school or work experience that demonstrates skills in leadership by envisioning, direction setting and enrolling others; thinking/problem solving; creativity & innovation; initiative & follow-through; communication; and priority setting.
- Success in school may be defined as being among the top graduates of his/her respective batch (top 10-15 percentile of graduating batch)
- Leadership is defined experience in leading school / student / non-school organizations (i.e. has had leadership positions in the past - President / Vice-Pres / Asst. Vice-Pres positions)
- Possess deep, sustained and insightful understanding of consumer desires, product technologies and packaging in the area that they have worked in.
- A quick learner with a keen interest to understand consumer, business and technical needs in a new FMCG category
- Ability to work well with global teams in a culturally diverse environment and be able to influence decisions by providing data based recommendations
- Ability to develop outside suppliers and build long term relationship with large and small partners
- Ability to work in a fast paced result driven organization culture. Agility in response to new business requirements and technical learning
- Excellent English communication skills including reading, writing and speaking
- Applicants must be eligible and willing to live and work in China on a P&G - China compensation package. Non-Chinese applicants must have at least 2 years work experience so as to be eligible to get China work permit.


Requisition Number: RND00001587


Job ID: RND00001587
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