- Location
- BR001 São José dos Campos, Brazil
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Education
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
What we do
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.
Role reports to:
GER PESQ E DESENVLocation:
Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose dos CamposWork Location:
HybridWhat you will do
The Junior Scientist R&D Materials will be part of our global R&D organization, responsible for leading chemical raw material projects across a diverse portfolio of marketed Latam products, ensuring business continuity, cost reduction and supply chain reliability through science. As a Junior Scientist, you will act as the technical leader for raw material qualification projects, coordinating technical aspects of projects, reporting metrics, and interacting with cross-functional global teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end qualification of alternate raw material suppliers to address supply and customer service challenges.
Conduct technical assessments, write comprehensive reports for assigned raw materials and evaluate the impact of raw material changes on different formulation types.
Prioritize and manage multiple projects with varying business impact across the region.
Identify and implement improvements opportunities.
Engage with cross-functional teams to coordinate projects of varying complexity.
Track and report key metrics.
Independently drive technical resolutions within defined timelines.
Perform batch formulations to assess raw material changes.
Demonstrate agility and adaptability in dynamic environments.
What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
Bachelor´s degree in Industrial Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemistry Engineering or related field
Advanced in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Desired Qualifications
Experience in Research and Development or related areas in the Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical, Food or Chemical Industry;
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams;
Ability to produce clear and accurate documentation;
Experience in managing and executing technical projects;
Ability to manage priorities successfully.
If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.
