Unilever M Pharma/MSc Chemistry Job – R&D Associate
Unilever are looking to hire a R&D Associate, Laundry powders, Clean Future, and Operations in our Home Care team based in Mumbai. Pharma and chemistry job opening 2023, chemistry job opening 2023, pharmacy job opening 2023, check out all the details on the same below:
Job Title: R&D Associate, Clean Future and Operations
Job ID: R-57425
Category: Research/Development
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Educational Qualification
- Minimum Qualification – MSc Chemistry / M Pharm/ BE Chemical Engineering / B.Tech. Chemical Engineering
- Minimum 2-4 years’ experience in R&D (HPC)
- Area of Specialization – Product Development / Technology Development / process engineering
- Experience of working in cross cultural team on regional / global projects is required.
Background
- Laundry category has consistent growth globally
- Category has decided to accelerate this growth in the South Asia
- Major emphasis has been laid in the space of Premium laundry detergent powders through development of foundation products and market development initiatives
- Scope and complexity of these projects is high and there is significant existing deploy workload on entire premium powders portfolio
- Therefore, it has been agreed by category to have a dedicated development officer (WL 1B) to be deployed on laundry powders portfolio to manage formulation & processing
Job description: Innovation and 5S Responsibilities
- Work stream support for all innovation and VIP projects for all South Asia premium laundry powder projects
- Establish initial process feasibility (pilot scale) and establish main plant feasibility based on pilot scale learnings
- Suggest modifications based on technical learning’s and understanding
- Develop or make batches using different technology approach
- Track shelf life studies for projectsand carry out the storage studies adhering to the standard protocols
- Assess and interpret data obtained during sample storage
- Defining the RM and FG specification for the innovation and VIP projects
- Execute consumer testing, logistics management and project team updates
- Part of innovation network team and ensuring OTIF delivery in landing the projects
- Support CTI/Packaging sample preparation work.
- Approval & development of local supplier base for global specifications
- Delivered quality and consumer complaint
- Partner with Supply Chain & Quality teams on technical matters for Quality improvement, & delivery of Quality metric targets in the region
- Input to resolve quality complaint and take corrective and preventive actions.
- Responsible for technical input into local care line operation
- Conduct Process FMEAs, Risk Assessments to ensure the consistency in delivered quality.
Competition & Others
Monitor competitor activity, ensuring GDC & Brand teams are fully briefed
Ensure robust claim support & regulatory compliance for all brands & communications
Problem complexity
- Deployment of complex & novel technologies
- Provide technical support complex competition challenge and legal battles
- Root cause analysis of quality issues & consumer complaints
- Managing product improvement & material cost reduction program often simultaneously
- Lead 5S for laundry powders and network with regional & global touch-points
- Lateral contact the candidate will be have exposure
- Stakeholder interface with Laundry R&D Director, CCBT, GDC, Discover, SEAC, Regulatory teams
- Partnering with Regional / Global Brand Development & Local Brand Building teams
- Supply Chain, Supply Management & CQA
- Interface with suppliers & external agencies, labs, technical institutes & experts
- Other R&D interface: CTI, appraisal, packaging, processing
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