R&D Innovation Director for Global Brands

2 days ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Lifelancer Full time
Company Overview

Lifelancer is a talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma and IT that connects professionals with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech and IT domains.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced R&D Innovation Director to lead global projects linked to brand strategy. This role will involve designing and executing innovative solutions across a wide portfolio of well-known brands, including solid and liquid drug products, medical devices, and nutritional products.

Job Description

The R&D Innovation Director will be responsible for:

  • Designing and executing global or regional projects linked to brand strategy
  • Bridging product innovation and consumer needs through impactful product innovations
  • Integrating Health Authority and internal Kenvue requirements on product performance quality and design for manufacturing mindset
  • Finding opportunities to unlock value for the business through diversified expertise in technical principles and implications of product/technology outcomes
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's degree with 8+ years or PhD degree with 5+ relevant work experience in fields related to innovation/product development
  • Experience with formulations on Oral solids and liquid dosage products
  • OTC -consumer health product -pharmaceutical product development experience
  • A good technical foundation of formulated products, including solids, liquids, emulsions, solutions, suspensions, material chemistry, process equipment, and packaging components
  • Process development/process scale-up experience
  • Experience working on consumer science studies, claims development, external manufacturing, and technical project management
  • Fluent written and oral English communication skills
Benefits

This role offers a competitive benefit package, paid company holidays, paid vacation, volunteer time, summer Fridays, learning development opportunities, employee resource groups, and more.

Location and Salary

Located in Asia Pacific-India-Maharashtra-Greater Mumbai, this position comes with an estimated salary of $120,000-$180,000 per year.


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