Senior Product Scientist

Senior Product Scientist

Job Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.

Neither are we.

Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU. 

As a Senior Product Scientist, you will provide product leadership for Discovery Innovation for Diapers.

As a member of the R&D Team, you will collaboratively lead product development and innovation through seed idea, MVC, MVP, and MVT ensuring a successful handover to D&C teams.

You will work in conjunction with Research and Development Team Members and cross-functional partners from Marketing, Sales, I&A, and Global R&D and Marketing. 

In this role, you will:


* Provide product leadership across the Diaper Discovery programs and seed ideas.


* Lead claims and Benefit Visualizations across Pull-Ups and Goodnites to bring our product benefits to life.


* Working with the R&D project leads, Marketing, and I&A team as well as Personal Care R&E, develop learning plans and execute them, as well as mentor other more junior scientists on the team.


* Lead the interaction with the Marketing team to ensure product design is meeting our concept and is on strategy.


* Protect and defend K-C proprietary product and technology through the appropriate use of patents and trade secrets.


* Document key learnings and significant research findings in a searchable, retrievable format and coach junior team members in their documentation practices.


* Ensure all work complies with corporate safety, regulatory, product safety and sustainability requirements. 


* Interface effectively with the other work stream teams to ensure business success.


* Mentor junior scientists.

About Us

Huggies®.

Kleenex®.

Cottonelle®.

Scott®.

Kotex®.

Poise®.

Depend®.

Kimberly-Clark Professional®.

You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world.

In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day.

We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact.

We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity.

It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose.

Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
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