R&D Technician

Descripción de la oferta

We are looking for a R&D technologist who will support the Local R&D Design team in the Beauty & Personal Care Division in Spain. The Local R&D Design Team is the R&D Business Partner and First Point of Contact of the Marketing and Sales Organization in the country for all R&D related activities. Main purpose of the role is to provide scientific knowledge enabling the excellent launch of innovations in the local market.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
· Technical support for implementation of product innovations and renovation activities in Spain, including product-related communication and advertising.
· First point of contact for local marketing regarding all technical and product-related topics
· Approval of the R&D related declarations of the product labels, compliant with all the applicable legislations.
· Generation of new project ideas based on the knowledge of new technologies, competitor benchmarking and consumer insights.
· Transfer of local technical insights, trends, benchmarking and constraints to the Regional Design Centers.
· Driving the creation and implementation of demos and claims.
· Training of Careline, Customer Development and Marketing teams regarding all technical aspects of the product portfolio and information about new products to be launched.
· Support and collaboration in case of authorities complaints, legal actions and competitor challenges
· Technical R&D support and input to cross category Corporate initiatives such as Unilever sustainable Living Plan and others.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
· Degree in a relevant scientific or technical field, including but not limited to chemistry, biochemistry or pharmacy.
· Fluent in Spanish and English (both spoken and written)
· Project management skills
· Desirable Working knowledge of:
· Cosmetic products Formulation and Processing
· Local and European Cosmetic products regulations
· Independent, structured, solution and business oriented and decisive way of working
· Strong attention to detail.
· Proven track of handling complex tasks in daily work
· Good communication and team skills and readiness to work with international teams

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

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WHO WE ARE:

Unilever is a leading global Fast-Moving Consumer Goods company, with over 400 brands that are sold in over 190 countries. At Unilever, we share one simple purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace. Through our household brands, like Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Hellman's and AXE, we are creating a bright future for our customers, our business, and our planet – and you can be part of it.