Principal Scientist- Personal Care

Welcome to Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in personal care products. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Scientist to join our team and lead our Personal Care division. As a Principal Scientist, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and developing new products to enhance the lives of our consumers. This position requires a strong background in scientific research, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for personal care products. If you are a motivated and ambitious individual with a desire to make a difference in the industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct research and develop new products for the Personal Care division of Colgate-Palmolive.
2. Lead and manage a team of scientists to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of projects.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify market needs and trends, and develop products that meet consumer demands.
4. Utilize scientific expertise to evaluate and improve existing products.
5. Stay updated on industry advancements and incorporate new technologies and techniques into product development.
6. Analyze data and present findings in a clear and concise manner.
7. Ensure compliance with all industry regulations and company standards.
8. Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure efficient and cost-effective product development.
9. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior scientists.
10. Represent the Personal Care division in meetings and conferences, and maintain strong relationships with industry partners.
11. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to optimize product development.
12. Act as a brand ambassador and promote the company's mission and values.
13. Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop product positioning and messaging.
14. Handle any issues or challenges that arise during the product development process.
15. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment to drive creativity and excellence.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Scientist- Personal Care in Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA is $100,000-$150,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company and years of experience. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses and stock options.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of consumer products. It operates through two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care segment provides oral products such as toothpaste and toothbrush, mouthwashes, as well as dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals; personal care such as liquid hand soap, shower gels, bar soaps, deodorants and antiperspirants, shampoos, and conditioners; and home care solutions that include household cleaners, dishwashing liquids, fabric softeners and other related products. The Pet Nutrition segment is specialized in pet nutrition products for dogs, and cats sold among pet supply retailers, and veterinarians.