Associate Research Scientist Job in Mumbai at Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited is hiring for the role of Associate Research Scientist!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Independently lead pilot plant operations and ensure 100% compliance to all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements for the assigned product / brand.
• Leverage Science & data analytics to identify potential problems or opportunities and create appropriate action plan in consultation with the manager to address the same 
• Provide excellent support for all on-going and new product development projects & initiatives such as margin improvement programs to improve bottom line. 
• Apply statistical approaches to experimental design to enhance learning with the least amount of time and with minimum resources
• Be 100% compliant to all Product Safety, Quality, and Regulatory requirements to operate with cost-effectiveness and speed throughout the product life cycle.
• Gain expertise in respective product category fundamentals and develop capability to  independently implement projects from conceptualization to implementation on the ground. 
• Share internal and external technical knowledge discoveries, ideas, and vision with colleagues through documentation, presentations, publications, and patents
• Supplier Qualification Program: Lead supplier qualification programs for raw & packing materials & provide required support to packaging material qualification programs. 
• Be agile and respond quickly to changing consumer and/or business expectations
• Constantly find opportunities to improve existing systems & processes which helps to improve process compliance and improve speed to market for all existing and new products.  

Requirements:

• Master's/Ph. D. degree required (Chemical Engineer/ Pharmacy/ Science/Technology)
• Proven experience in R&D
• Experience working in an FMCG (Oral care/Personal care) company.