Description
Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
**Technician III, Skin Health & Beauty R&D**
**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, 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.
Role reports to: Manager, Skin Health & Beauty R&D
Location: Brazil - Sao Jose dos Campos
**What you will do**
**General Position Description**: The R&D Technician III is responsible for executing a variety of laboratory activities with a high degree of independence, adhering to established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and test methodologies. This role entails operating complex laboratory equipment independently and ensuring the integrity of laboratory operations through meticulous adherence to quality standards.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Conduct formulation batches, laboratory tests and issue reports on lab stability studies, ensuring compliance with requirements and internal protocols.
- Monitor and calibrate laboratory equipment, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and calibration activities to ensure operational reliability.
- Manage inventory of raw materials, ensuring that stock levels are adequate for ongoing projects and replenishing materials as necessary.
- Prepare laboratory samples and solutions, maintaining high-quality standards in all laboratory records and documentation.
- Uphold safety and housekeeping standards within the laboratory environment, promoting a culture of safety and compliance among team members.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research and development initiatives, contributing with technical expertise and insights.
- Assist in the training and onboarding of new laboratory personnel, providing guidance on standard operating procedures and laboratory practices.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing laboratory efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
**What we are looking for**
**Qualifications**:
- Technician degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in a laboratory setting, with a strong understanding of laboratory techniques and equipment.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
The R&D Technician III plays a crucial role in supporting the research and development efforts of the organization, ensuring that all laboratory activities are conducted with precision and professionalism.
**What’s in it for you**
- Competitive Total Rewards Package*
- Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups
- This list could vary based on location/region
- Note: 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.
Primary Location Latin America-Brazil-São Paulo-São José dos Campos
Job Function R&D