Senior R&D Researcher - Detergent Innovations

Hayat; Başiskele; On-site; TRY 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Hayat is seeking an R&D Senior Researcher to join the Applied R&D Detergent team at the Headquarters in Kocaeli. The role focuses on leading advanced projects within the global Consumer Group and shaping new product development strategies.

The candidate will drive trials, collaborate with international subsidiaries, and contribute to cross-functional detergent product innovations in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering or science is required.
• 3+ years of experience in R&D projects, preferably in detergents or cosmetics.
• Excellent problem solving and crisis management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Able to adapt to a dynamic corporate environment and deliver results.
• Fluent in English and willing to travel.
• Located in or able to relocate to Kocaeli.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for laboratory and production trials in new product development; conduct trials and report results timely.
• Make routine visits to international subsidiaries to monitor projects and adapt products.
• Contribute to product development projects as a team member.

Skills

Problem solving

Crisis management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

English fluency

Willingness to travel

Kocaeli relocation

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or Science

Job description

Hayat is seeking an R&D Senior Researcher to join the Applied R&D Detergent team at the Headquarters in Kocaeli. The role focuses on leading advanced projects within the global Consumer Group and shaping new product development strategies.

The candidate will drive trials, collaborate with international subsidiaries, and contribute to cross-functional detergent product innovations in a fast-paced FMCG environment.