WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

• Graduate degree in Science or Technology courses preferable (S-1, preferably S-2)

• Minimum 7 years of experience with a proven track record of designing a wide range of face care formulations and decorative cosmetics

• Led and drove projects and teams, and delivered with speed to a consistently high standard

• A broad range of R&D or technical product design experiences is ideal (e.g. consumer insights, claims, product assessment, etc.)

• Data analysis and using digital for efficient R&D processes

• Passion for consumers, passion for growth, and leading people is essential

• Good interpersonal skills and work effectively with customers, business teams, and cross-functional teams

• Strong experiment design skills, analytical thinking, and problem-solving

• Good business acumen and end-to-end innovation process

• Deep knowledge of consumers and Indonesian beauty

• Must have very good communication and influencing skills in English and Bahasa

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Working closely with business leaders, and internal and external customers, and be responsible and accountable for delivering the agreed R&D program in line with business ambition

• Formulating innovative skin care (face and body) and decorative cosmetics that are well-accepted by consumers with good manufacturability

• Be technical project leader and coordinator for other elements of the product (processing, packaging, product assessment and claim, and regulatory) and ensure all required activities are done on time with quality

• Build product, process, and packaging specifications

• Maximise interfaces across the R&D team and work with R&D to leverage external resources for efficiency

• Update with the consumer and market trends and technology development and identify gaps and opportunities for improvement and new product development and increase profitability

• Be the technical and R&D representative in dealing with external partners

• Ensure good laboratory practice is implemented with proper lab records and documentation

• Build technical skills of the team