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Kenvue

Senior Sustainable Innovation Scientist

Kenvue, Summit, New Jersey, us, 07902

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What We Do At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON’S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

What We Do At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON’S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Role Role Reports To: Sustainable Innovation Senior Manager

Location: North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

Work Location: Hybrid

What You Will Do The Senior Sustainable Innovation Scientist is responsible for conducting data-driven assessments of product and portfolio level environmental impact to deepen Kenvue’s understanding of hotspots and opportunities for sustainable innovation. Working within Kenvue’s Product Resiliency & Sustainability team, this role will support the evolution of eco-design tools and provide subject matter expertise on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).

Perform detailed assessments of product, brand and segment environmental sustainability of Over-the-Counter Medicines and Personal Care products and interrogate data to unlock deep understanding of products environmental hotspots and identify opportunities for sustainable innovation

Support evolution of scientific methods (e.g. LCA) used by Kenvue to measure the environmental impact of products

Partner cross-functionally to build and implement priority changes to Kenvue’s eco-design tool that will unlock rapid progress towards sustainable innovation goals

Provide hands-on support to Product & Packaging Development teams with use of eco-design tools within the innovation process

Develop and maintain technical documentation required to support Kenvue’s sustainable innovation program

Proactively follow industry trends and emerging scientific developments and identify ways to incorporate these external insights into relevant programs at Kenvue

What We Are Looking For Required Qualifications

Bachelors/Masters in relevant technical field (e.g. environmental sustainability, chemical engineering, chemistry etc.)

3+ years of experience in data analytics, process management, product development, packaging engineering, product formulation, eco-design, product environmental sustainability

Proficiency with one or more relevant statistical analysis and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI, Tableau, SPSS, or similar)

Technical expertise in Life Cycle Assessment

Exceptional critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Motivated to drive scientific excellence and technical rigor

Strong written and verbal communication skills aimed for both technical and non-technical audiences

Serves as a role model for developing trusting relationships and collaborative work environment that are diverse and inclusive

Demonstrate and inspire behaviors that reinforce the Kenvue values and culture

Desired Qualifications

Confident and articulate communicator (both written and verbal), with the ability to convey and present complex information to others clearly and logically

Experience working in a Global FMCG business or consultancy

What’s In It For You Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges:

$100,300.00 - $141,600.00

This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

Competitive Benefit Package*

Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!

Learning & Development Opportunities

Kenvuer Impact Networks

This list could vary based on location/region

Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research

Industries

Personal Care Product Manufacturing

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