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P&G is a leading global consumer goods company whose winning brands such as Gillette, Pampers and Oral-B are built around the model of innovation. Our Personal Healthcare business (Vicks, Seven Seas) is seeking an Analytical & Measurement Scientist in an exciting role to help us support product development globally!

This role forms part of a highly collaborative analytical team within our Research & Development function at Reading Innovation Centre. You will lead analytical method development and scientific investigation across a diverse range of P&G’s Personal Health Care business portfolio within EiMEA or AMA market regions.

In this role you will:

• Work with multifunctional teams globally to set analytical testing strategy and deployment of analytical resources.
• Work with external contract sites to support product development and with P&G Quality Control labs globally to manage product release testing.
• Provide high quality standardised methodology execution in accordance to P&G and/or external authority requirements.
• Ensure timely delivery of testing data and reports for testing to include:
  • Sample and solution preparation, Sample submission logging into Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN), Technical troubleshooting (instruments and/or methods), Chromatography: GCMS, GC-FID, HPLC (preferred but not essential).
• Conform to site and lab Health, Safety and Environment requirements and comply with principles of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Train laboratory analytical chemists in the agreed and established methods and be the first contact for technical troubleshooting (instruments and/ or methods).

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Meaningful and exciting work from Day 1 in international and multi-functional teams with a large portfolio of personal and career development opportunities
• Continuous coaching & mentorship: we are passionate about our work and will make sure that you receive formal training as well as regular mentorship from your manager and others.
• Dynamic and Respectful Work Environment: employees are at the core; we value every individual and encourage work-life balance. Our Reading Innovation Centre is home to over 200+ scientists and engineers, the site is friendly, diverse and has a rich history of best-in-class innovation.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: P&G take a Total Rewards approach meaning on top of your salary, which is reviewed annually, you can expect a whole range of benefits including: Double Match Pension Scheme; Private Medical Insurance; P&G Contributed Share Programme; 25 Days Holiday and more. You will also be eligible for P&G’s Business Results Bonus Programme.

Job Qualifications

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• PhD in relevant field which is grounded in analytical measurements, OR Masters degree in analytical discipline, OR significant Analytical experience, preferably including broader industry experience,
• Good knowledge of analytical techniques used for product development and quality controls.
• Excellent interpersonal skills – must be able to effectively interact with a team environment, of different nationalities and at different levels within the company.
• Strong Analytical thinking and problem solving.

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