ABOUT UNILEVER:

　　Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that strive to improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us every day. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best.

　　ARE YOU READY TO REIMAGINE THE FUTURE OF CLEANING AND JOIN US IN THE CLEAN FUTURE JOURNEY?

　　With an investment of €1 billion over the next ten years, we are on a mission to replace ingredients derived from fossil fuels in our cleaning and laundry product formulations with ingredients from renewable or recycled sources by 2030. Everybody does laundry yet 90% get the detergent dosage wrong. Unit dose solutions offer performance, convenience in a sustainable manner.

　　At HUL, we believe that every individual irrespective of their race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, nationality, caste, disability or marital status can bring their purpose to life. So apply to us, to unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make the world a better place. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you!

　　Purpose

　　In this role, as part of the Future Core formats team within the Science & Technology, Home Care category, you will develop next generation powders using renewable, sustainable, biodegradable ingredients that delivers superior cleaning and sensorial benefits to consumers while offering convenience at affordable cost. The ambition would be to create a mix with zero carbon emission. The key challenges to be addressed include: scouting new materials, meeting the technical and consumer action standards , establishing formulation robustness at lab &/or pilot scale & identifying patent opportunities.

　　Main Responsibilities

　　Candidate is expected to work in the laboratory to carry out “on the bench” experiments & demonstrate technical performance of product prototypes

　　He/She will work with team to develop new products to offer superior cleaning benefits to consumers.

　　He/She will work with teams to build laboratory and processing capabilities.

　　Candidate is expected to use appropriate literature / patent / competition / supplier searches related to the projects.

　　He/She will leverage digital age tools such as automation, simulation, and modeling to minimize experiments, maximize output & speed up program delivery.

　　He/She will work with external partners and suppliers to scout for technologies and speed up deliveries to market

　　He/She will interface with other Science & Technology, Global Design, Cluster Design, SEAC, regulatory teams while developing formulations/formats

　　All About You

　　We are looking for a person with right attitude and competencies. Candidates with one or two years of experience in product development are preferred.

　　Education: B. Tech/ M. Tech in Chemical Engineering / M. Sc in Chemistry with First class from reputed institutes

　　Background/Experience: Prior 2-3 experience in powders or FMCG other relevant industries

　　Technical skills: Good understanding on colloidal science, polymers and material science, and also processing development

　　Soft skills: Teamwork, multi-tasking, good communication and writing skills, creativity, ability to analyze data and provide logical conclusions.

　　What do we offer?

　　Competitive Salary

　　Agile Working

　　Opportunity to work on brands that improve lives of billions of people across the globe

　　Exciting career opportunities in a global, purpose led business.

　　We are looking for the right people for our roles and our ambition, we are open to talk about how our flexible working policies can make this role the right one for you.

　　Job Category: Research/Development, Recherche & Développement, Investigación y desarrollo - R&D

　　Job Type: Science & Tech Dsc ScienL1

　　Industry: UnileverExperiencedProfessionals