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Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.\nJoin us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.\nResearch & Development\nIn Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that include Scientists, Engineers, Medical, Clinical and Regulatory professionals - all working to create a cleaner, healthier world. With nine Centres of Excellence, we continually seek out new opportunities by using science, our entrepreneurial flare and our fearless innovation to develop and enhance our existing portfolio, never compromising on quality or performance.\nWe do the right thing, always, by ensuring we act with responsibility and integrity, by complying with regulatory legislation across the globe, whilst ensuring our products are safe for our consumers and are to the highest quality.\nThe size of our organisation means you'll have the opportunity to learn and work in different functions within R&D, giving you exposure to different disciplines, teams and environments. You will also have access to our Research and Development Academy, designed to develop our team and allow you to grow in our great organisation.\nAbout the role\nThe Senior Formulation Associate - VMS is responsible for the development of new supplement products and processes in support of Reckitt dietary supplement business objectives. Applies principles of consumer healthcare product development to formulate dietary supplements with delightful sensorial characteristics. Within given timelines, executes all aspects of formulation from bench top to pilot-scale to define manufacturing-scale processes. Provides technical support for these activities. Responsible for translating product specifications into holistic, multi-sensorial and effective products that can be manufactured at target costs. Product lines are focused on nutritional tablets, powders, capsules, liquids, gummies etc.\nYour responsibilities\nPartner with project manager and project representatives from Regulatory, Medical/Clinical, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Technical, and Supply to deliver product development milestones against timeline, budgets and defined quality attributes.\nInput on product development plan, timeline, budget, and resource requirements. Develop target product profile and critical quality attributes.\nIndependently design and execute experimental work to test hypotheses at bench top, pilot plant and plant level and obtain valid results consistent with project objectives. Analyze data to provide a relevant interpretation, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations for active projects. Recommend next steps to move project over technical hurdles. \nAuthor technical protocols, reports and dossiers for regulatory submissions\nUnderstand the benefit and functionality of raw ingredients as they pertain to finished products. Understand ingredient interactions and their implication on product stability. \nReview ingredient, process and finished product specifications and nutrition/supplemental facts panels and labels. \nSeek out and apply new technologies through partners (e.g., university, suppliers) to enhance competitive advantage. Competitively insulate projects by developing patents and trade secrets. \nAssist in the creation and execution of descriptive and comparative sensory protocols to characterize product sensory attributes and quantify differences. Understand statistical design for comparative studies. Analyze data and make recommendations based on statistical methods. Utilize sensory/consumer data to refine product formulation.\nThe experience we're looking for\nBachelor’s Degree in a scientific major with 7+ years relevant experience in appropriate discipline and/or measurable business and technical accomplishments.\nMinimum 3 years of successful experience interacting effectively with key functional and business partners (Project Management, Regulatory, Medical/Clinical, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Product Supply, and Management) to solve problems, negotiate use of limited resources, and resolve conflicts. \nStrong understanding of the product development process from concept ideation to launch.\nStrong formulation knowledge and understanding of chemical interactions. Solid experience with process design and equipment selection.\nProven project management skills. Results oriented, entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with solid organizational skills capable of delivering independently on objectives yetpossessing strong collaboration skills with flexibility to adapt to change. \nUnderstanding of Intellectual Property, Licensing, and Competitive Intelligence\nStrong interpersonal skills to support teamwork and foster an environment of achievement. Excellent communication skills. \nProficient with Microsoft Office Suite - Windows, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.\nWhat we offer\nWith inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.\nWe invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.\nUS salary ranges\nUSD $105,000.00 - $157,000.00\nEquality\nWe recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. 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