R&D Product / Process Scientist (Professional Products)

Company: The Clorox Company
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

R&D Product / Process Scientist (Professional Products) page is loaded R&D Product / Process Scientist (Professional Products) Apply locations Pleasanton, CA - USA time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 11551 At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive by doing the right thing, putting people at the center, and playing to win. Led by our IGNITE strategy, we build brands that make a positive difference in people's lives around the world. And we know that success requires head, heart, AND guts - all three, every day - coming together to work simpler, faster, bolder, and more inclusively. Interested? Join us to #IgniteYourCareer ! Your role at Clorox:Building on a century-long legacy in cleaning and disinfecting, CloroxPro offers some of the industry's most recognized and trusted brand names for commercial cleaning, including its Clorox Healthcare (i.e. schools, offices, restaurants, hotels, and hospitals).

Join our team to help protect places where clean means everything. YOU can make a difference! We are looking for a R&D Scientist interested in a combined Product/Process Development role. You will be part of a high performing team, driving your projects, which will range from the creation of new and innovative products from discovery programs to developing new/improved products through the commercialization process for both growth and cost savings initiatives.In this role, you will:Be part of a team responsible for leading the execution of new product and formulation solutions to market. You will develop new products from concept to development, using technical leadership to translate end-user, regulatory, category and market insights into product/formulation solutions. You will work in teams to develop products in close partnership with Packaging peers, as well as Marketing, Sales, Product Supply and Global Stewardship (GS). -

To achieve your goals, you will:

• Serve as Product/Process Development Lead for projects, ensuring technical rigor and deliver against project deliverables
• Build a deep understanding of technical test methods, their strengths, and limitations and how to use them for robust claim substantiation
• Design and execute technical testing to converge on and validate product/formulation design and performance, including developing new test methods with support when necessary
• Work closely with current and potential suppliers to provide innovative solutions to meet objectives presented in projects
• Deeply understand product chemistry and connect technologies to claims, microefficacy and visualizations
• Design, validate and execute robust visualization of product performance (e.g., demos) to amplify initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally to understand the regulatory space and implement the product regulatory strategy
• Understand the unique nature of product and channel needs in a business-to-business (B2B) industryWhat we look for:
  • Bachelors in Chemical Engineering or equivalent years of industry experience
  • Have a minimum of 2 years experience as a product/process developer in the consumer goods industry
  • Have a strong internal motivation
  • Have technical curiosity, be a critical thinker and a problem solver
  • Be able to work independently and implement multiple projects in a timely manner
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to work in a collaborative team environment, both internal and external to Clorox
  • Identify, champion and adapt new technologies, tools, and processes
  • Familiarity with EPA's GLP process is a plusWorkplace type:This is a hybrid position, working 2-3 days in the office. The number of days will be determined by the projects and needs of the team. We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning. At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here . [U.S.]Additional Information: At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. - Zone A: $84,500 - $158,000 - Zone B: $77,500 - $144,800 - Zone C: $70,400 - $131,700 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. Similar Jobs (1) R&D Product/Process Developer (Cat Litter / Asia Market / Based in Pleasanton) locations Pleasanton, CA - USA time type Full time posted on Posted 16 Days Ago About Us Making a positive impact Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The company has been broadly recognized for its corporate responsibility efforts, named to the 2020 Axios Harris Poll 100 reputation rankings, Barron's 2020 100 Most Sustainable Companies list, and the Human Rights Campaign's 2020 Corporate Equality Index, among others. In support of its communities, The Clorox Company and its foundations contributed more than $25 million in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause marketing in the fiscal year 2020. For more information, visit - TheCloroxCompany.com , including the Good Growth blog, and follow the company on Twitter at @CloroxCo The Clorox Company and its subsidiaries are an EEO/AA/ Minorities/Women/LGBT/Protected Veteran/Disabled employer. You may view the - Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law notice -by clicking on it. - Clorox is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans during the hiring and interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, contact us at - People@clorox.com . Please note : This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions/ application statuses.

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