Scientist, Products Research, Personal Health Care

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


Job Location Singapore



Defines and executes experiments and learning plans to address complex consumer needs and insights, in support of delivering holistic irresistible superior propositions. Responsible for the creation of research proposal, executing the study preparation and placement, as well as conducting thorough analysis, documenting and communicating learnings to provide clear direction for project/ program.

Overview of role

Personal Health Care (PHC) is an exciting and fast paced business that contributes to a significant component of P&G\xe2\x80\x99s global profits and sales in Health care sector. Vicks is one of P&G\xe2\x80\x99s billion dollar brand with global footprint and a legacy of over 125 years, including trusted products and a robust and exciting pipeline of forms and technologies. The Vicks business is highly competitive with multiple global and local competitors in each country, raising the bar higher every year.

This assignment offers a unique opportunity to support Vicks business in Asia, Middle East, Africa (AMA), by developing strong product propositions and technical product stories by understanding regional consumer and professional needs, and provide experiences to deliver superior product upgrades to the marketplace and impact future innovations of Personal Health care.

Are you game enough to take on this exciting role? If yes, read on!

Your team

Located at the P&G\xe2\x80\x99s state of the art Singapore Innovation Centre, you will be part of the Product Research Personal Health Care organization. You will have the opportunity work in multi-functional teams and engage with both internal and external partners.

How success looks like

Over time, you will be a Personal Health Care product research & new product development specialist. The candidate will be responsible to lead development of deep understanding of product usage experiences, product tensions and gaps / needs across the vast and changing consumer landscape. Utilising and developing cutting edge consumer research techniques to build advanced understanding & predictability using cutting edge data / behavioural science techniques. You will influence the future of health care in AMA and beyond with a sustainable win for P&G in a competitive marketplace. You will work closely with the Product and Packaging development, regulatory, medical affairs, human safety and the commercial teams to design, qualify and execute a pipeline of initiatives, targeted at AMA consumers rooted in insight driven meaningful innovation. You will also be responsible to create new winning products propositions for some of the very successful currently marketed products.

In this role. the innovative and collaborative individual will report R&D Director and work alongside a global product development team \xe2\x80\x93 playing the role to provide deep insights, build sophisticated understanding & digital models of diverse habits and practice, preferences and experiences and run research to enable rapid understanding of prototypes. They will also work closely within the R&D innovation centre with other consumer innovation leaders across other product categories, as well as the regional and local Market based commercial teams to provide insights.

Job Qualifications

  • PhD degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, Science, Engineering or related fields from a top university with 1-2 years of relevant experience
  • Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree holders with 3-5 years of relevant working experience can also be considered
  • Strong ownership & self-leadership skills to understand the business objective, local context and market landscape to deliver the required outcomes Effective oral and written communication skills is a must
  • Able to work independently, prioritize and perform in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and use of data to connect multiple ideas and develop solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to connect with people from different cultures and levels, both internally and externally
  • Fluency in written and spoken English is a must
About us

We produce globally recognized brands, and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a portfolio of trusted brands as diverse as ours, it is paramount our leaders are able to lead with courage the vast array of brands, categories and functions. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Neurobion, Sangobion, Vicks, Always\xc2\xae, Ariel\xc2\xae, Gillette\xc2\xae, Head & Shoulders\xc2\xae, Herbal Essences\xc2\xae, Oral-B\xc2\xae, Pampers\xc2\xae, Pantene\xc2\xae, Tampax\xc2\xae and more. Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide.

Visit http://www.pg.com to know more.

Our consumers are diverse and our talents - internally - mirror this diversity to best serve it. That is why we\xe2\x80\x99re committed to building a winning culture based on Inclusion and our ideal candidate is passionate about the same principle: you will join our daily effort of being \xe2\x80\x9cin touch\xe2\x80\x9d so we craft brands and products to improve the lives of the world\xe2\x80\x99s consumers now and in the future. We want you to inspire us with your unrivaled ideas.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.

Job Schedule Full time

Job Number R000091138

Job Segmentation Recent Grads/Entry Level (Job Segmentation)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1378143
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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