Scientist - NPD Materials

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a: Scientist - NPD Materials 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: Manager R&D Materials Location: Asia Pacific, India, Maharashtra, Greater Mumbai Work Location: Fully Onsite What you will do Kenvue is currently recruiting for:   Scientist  New Product Development - Materials Qualification Workstream  This position reports into  APAC Materials Manager and  is based at Mumbai India.  Who We Are  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. Our global team is made up with 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of 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    The Scientist, New Product Development (NPD) Materials Qualification, will govern the Materials NPD portfolio across the Asia Pacific Region (APAC), ensuring clear prioritization, effective technical execution, and timely delivery of material and formula qualification activities for innovation projects. The role will connect portfolio governance with strong scientific decision-making to support robust, compliant, and consumer-relevant product launches.  Working closely with Product Development, R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Packaging, and external partners, the Scientist will qualify innovation materials and associated formulas, proactively resolve technical risks, and enable speed to market through agile ways of working and disciplined project management.  Key Responsibilities