Laundry Liquid R&D Lead: Formulations & Innovation

Henkel; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company in Dubai seeks a professional to develop laundry liquid formulations and lead a team of chemists. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Chemistry, 5-8 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing lab activities, driving cost optimization, and supporting various teams with technical knowledge. Join us to make an impactful contribution in a dynamic R&D environment.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Opportunities for personal growth and development

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in detergent or cleaner formulation development.
• Minimum 2 years of managerial or supervisory experience.
• Strong technical knowledge in laundry liquid formulation.

Responsibilities

• Develop laundry liquid formulations ensuring excellence.
• Plan and manage laboratory activities per Good Laboratory Practices.
• Lead and coach a team of chemists.
• Drive cost optimization and formulation margin improvement initiatives.
• Generate consumer insights and conduct performance testing.

Skills

Laundry liquid formulation expertise

Leadership and coaching skills

Technical knowledge in raw materials

Analytical skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Post-graduate studies

Job description

A leading consumer goods company in Dubai seeks a professional to develop laundry liquid formulations and lead a team of chemists. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Chemistry, 5-8 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing lab activities, driving cost optimization, and supporting various teams with technical knowledge. Join us to make an impactful contribution in a dynamic R&D environment.