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Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? In between those smiles, your day consists of working in a global organization, continually learning and collaborating, having stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions!

If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be!

Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day.

Scope of Responsibilities

The role of a Product Development and Implementation Laboratory Scientists focuses on the technical support of the European and Global Oral Care business. It involves the work on new product launches and also comprises ongoing category support for existing products.

Core Responsibilities

Support efficient execution of assigned projects, meeting the agreed timelines and specified product characteristics

Performing a wide range of technical tasks and experiments in support of research, development, quality control, or diagnostics.

Collaborate with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.

Manage the planning and execution of lab- and pilot batches, applying the required manufacturing and documentation levels, e.g. Good Manufacturing Practice.

Manage and execute stability programs (storage, sample pulling, evaluation). Monitor the data for completeness and conformance.

Understand and apply internal and external standards and guidelines to ensure compliance with all requirements

Perform analytical measurements (density, pH, viscosity).

Compile and organize experimental data and results and support in their interpretation

Prepare reports, summaries, and documentation for review by senior researchers

Document accurately all work (i.e batch records, experiments) in the implemented electronic systems. Follow respective SOPs.

Operate and maintain laboratory equipment

Manage maintenance of technical equipment with allocated responsibility

Use specialized techniques and equipment relevant to the laboratory\\\'s field.

Maintain lab inventory of laboratory supplies like raw and pack materials. Assist in procurement and management of supplies.

Work with relevant softwares and digital tools

Work under the guidance of project managers to support the scale-up of processes.

Qualifications

Degree in Science or Chemical Laboratory Technician diploma

1+ years of experience in formula development for cosmetic or pharma products

Good written and verbal communication skills in English (German would be a plus)

Curiosity in other\\\'s work, willingness to develop new skills

Chemical and analytical fundamental understanding

Attention to detail and accuracy in recording and analyzing data

Skills to be able to interpret and communicate findings and updates to team members as required

Computer skills: Microsoft Excel, Google Suite and similar softwares

Good organizational and time-management skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognised brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom\\\'s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill\\\'s Science Diet and Hill\\\'s Prescription Diet.

For more information about Colgate\\\'s global business, visit the Company\\\'s web site at . To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures\\xc2\\xae oral health education program, please visit . To learn more about Hill\\\'s and the Hill\\\'s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit . To learn more about Tom\\\'s of Maine please visit .

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject \"Accommodation Request\" should you require accommodation.\\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n

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