Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:Senior Scientist R&D MaterialsWhat we doAt 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 AreOur 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.Role reports to:GER PESQ E DESENVLocation:Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose dos CamposWork Location:HybridWhat you will doKenvue is currently recruiting for:Senior Scientist R&D MaterialsThis position reports to Manager R&D Materials and is based at São José dos Campos, Brazil.Who we areAt 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 Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, 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 the 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.What you will doThe Senior 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 products. As a Senior 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 ResponsibilitiesLead 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 forRequired QualificationsBachelor´s degree in Industrial Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemistry Engineering or related fieldAdvanced degree (Master´s or PhD) or specialization in Cosmetology is a differential.Advanced in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.A minimum of 5 years of experience in product development or related roles within the Cosmetic or Chemical Raw Material Industry is required.Desired Qualifications:Effective collaborattion with cross-functional teams;Abbility to produce clear, accurate documentation.Experience in managing and executing technical projects.What's in it for youAnnual base salary. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.Competitive Total Rewards Package*Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & MoreLearning & Development OpportunitiesEmployee Resource GroupsThis list could vary based on location/regionNote: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.