

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
R&D Deployment Materials Associate Scientist Fixed Term ContractWhat 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:
R&D Deployment Materials Sr. ManagerLocation:
Europe/Middle East/Africa, Italy, Lazio, RomeWork Location:
HybridWhat you will do
Kenvue is currently recruiting R&D Deployment Materials Associated Scientist
This position reports into R&D Deployment Senior Manager Materials and is based in Pomezia Santa Palomba.
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®, 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.
What you will do
As Materials Associated Scientist, he/she supports other Scientists on projects to secure Business, ensures compliance, reduces complexity and optimizes costs of our Kenvue raw material chemical portfolio currently on the market. She/He is supporting executing double sourcing qualification and manage properly the change will occur on current raw material portfolio up to the GCC compilation.
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Driven Change Management
Plant Support
Dual Source qualification
Operational :
Data collection
Raw Material Technical Assessment
Impact evaluation on Finished Products
Technical documentation redaction
Develop and own execution of GCC
Lab batches execution (screening and GMP)
Accelerated stability follow-up
Project management :
Preferable knowledge of the tools Concerto,Tru, Symphony…
Meetings organization
Kenvue procedures application
What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy or related field is preferred
Ability to work independently
Fluent English
Good communication and presentation skills
Ability in term of Problem-solving, Complexity management and Decision-making authority
Ability to collaborate with different areas (global cross functional teams, suppliers)
Strong passion for science, technology, innovation and problem solving
1 year of experience in R&D department
What’s In It For You
Competitive Benefit Package
Learning & Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
Fixed term contract (12 months)
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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