Senior Scientist, Scientific Product Valorization
China
- Reference number: 254291
- City & country: China
- Date posted: 30/09/2026
- Type of contract: Fixed-Term
- Professional field: Research & Innovation
- Level of experience: 2 to 5 years experience
- Formulation & Valorization
Main Responsibilities:
- Build and Translate DEV SPV long-term vision through compelling communication, break down into achievable goals for the team
- Leverage expert team to inject China needs (branded) into the global (branded) strategies; translate strategies and develop China SPV team plans for business growth
- Manage SRC/PPE/DMI/Marketing/ADV interfaces for innovation and synergic business outcome
- Integrate and lead cross-function team in project mode to deliver high complex /First to market DEV valorization projects with high quality
- Envision a realistic and achievable business outcome, motivate and inspire team members to achieve success
- Ensure compliance with brand technical issues in relation with the laboratory head
- Protect and strengthen the sincere spirit of the SPV team (to science and to our consumer)
- Build talent pipeline for short-and long-term business goals; identify and develop internal and external technical talent, drive employee engagement and retain contributors
Requirements:
- Master & above degree with major in Chemical, Biology or related
- Good knowledge of skin biology OR Formulation / consumer insight
- Sensitive to cosmetic Métier
- Excellent communication skill; be able to translate technology into consumer & marketing language
- Consumer centricity
- 4 years above related working experience with main exposure to cosmetic industry or related raw material industry; prefer with 3 years on product valorization/go to market activity
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