Senior Product Scientist, Remote & Impact-Driven Innovation

Kimberly-Clark; Neenah (WI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work model

Wellbeing programs

Career development

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark is seeking a senior product development professional in the United States (Neenah, WI area) to lead the Cottonelle Dry Bath BusCon portfolio. You will mentor teams, manage specifications and materials, support process updates, and drive innovations aligned with business goals.

You will apply scientific methods, collaborate across functions, and ensure safety, quality, and compliance while contributing to long-term growth and sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• 5+ years of experience in product development or related studies.
• Advanced communication skills and ability to influence leadership.
• Experience leading and directing team members and cross-functional peers.
• Willingness to travel 15–25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead, prioritize, and maintain the Cottonelle Dry Bath BusCon portfolio.
• Mentor BusCon work: spec materials, claims, process updates, ECM qualification.
• Support D&C execution and transition from launch to BusCon on new products.
• Model safe, ethical, quality, regulatory, and sustainability practices.
• Conceive and develop ideas aligned with business unit goals.
• Maintain technical and scientific expertise and communicate impact to KC.

Skills

Product development

Scientific methods

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

PLM systems

Job description

Kimberly-Clark is seeking a senior product development professional in the United States (Neenah, WI area) to lead the Cottonelle Dry Bath BusCon portfolio. You will mentor teams, manage specifications and materials, support process updates, and drive innovations aligned with business goals.

You will apply scientific methods, collaborate across functions, and ensure safety, quality, and compliance while contributing to long-term growth and sustainability initiatives.