This role of Category R&D Associate is to support the development of NPD, EPD & BDI initiatives based on relevant consumer insights for the bar soap format.

The R&D Associate will be responsible for formulation development, analytical testing and project planning to ensure all project milestones are met as per timelines.

• Lead regional technical developments on key bar soap initiatives for Reckitt’s Dettol brand by leveraging prior experience/expertise to help drive pipeline growth.
• Oversee a small technical team on all aspects of development including bar soap formulation, processing, manufacture/scale-up and R&D capability in region.
• Develop technical plans to meet project brief objectives and conduct all technical testing to ensure high quality output & impact.
• Initiate and leverage partnerships with local and global raw material suppliers to deliver existing and new ba...