Product Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Full time

Join Church & Dwight Co., Inc. as a Product Development Specialist in the UK.

The estimated salary for this role is £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Chemist to lead our innovation efforts in product development from conception to launch. This role will primarily focus on our baby-care products.

  • Formulate and develop products alongside global partners, aligning with consumer insights and market trends.
  • Initiate new product concepts and create compelling demonstrations for innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Quality Control, and Packaging departments to provide essential technical support.
  • Conduct laboratory and clinical tests to ensure product efficacy and safety.
  • Manage and mentor Junior Development Chemists and interns, guiding them to achieve their goals.

This position requires strong influencing skills and the ability to build effective project teams across functions. Advanced IT skills, especially in Microsoft software, with the ability to present information clearly are also necessary.

The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in FMCG, particularly in personal care and oral care formulation. A university degree in Sciences or a related relevant qualification is required.

Travel within the UK and Europe may be required, as well as regular contact with teams in the US and Australia.



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