Product Development Specialist
- Shanghai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- This is Asia color R&D team which always dedicates to provide innovative & qualified solutions to boost consumers' confidence through hair color beauty. Our team's slogan is “Let's Color the World Together”.
- This job purpose is to provide full formulation development service to ensure future requirement of respective business units are reflected in the short to long-term technical programs.
- Develop new hair color formula/technologies for Asia consumers (more for CN retail market), ensure its stability, performance superiority, catering needs of target consumers.
- Ensure NPD delivery on time without formulation issue. Set proper technical timeline, coordinating formula related discussion like technical risk assessment and alignment, driving efficient formula cost; Technical support to mkt, sales and supply chain; Resolving quality issue related to formulation.
- Support regulation team regarding regulation compliance and product notification/registration.
- Technical support to 1) Marketing activity, including technical claim and demo generation and other technical content generation. 2) technical training for SC, Sales, and exporting countries/market
- Master's degree is preferred.
- Major in chemistry/ chemistry engineering/material science/biology.
- English CET-6.
- 0~2yrs+ formula development working experience in FMCG industry; A more relevant category experience in Hair Color category is preferred. Hair care or cosmetics related with color are also welcome.
- Passionate on formulation design & product development.
- Good at communication in both English and Chinese.
- Fast learner.
- Entrepreneurship & Responsibility.
- Good at working under pressure and time management.
- Familiar with office software, particularly excel and PPT; Familiarity with digital tools, like python or Power BI is preferred.
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Comprehensive Group Insurance Scheme
- Annual Physical Examination
- Flexible Benefits cover for dependents
- Company Products Discount