R&D Associate, Germ Protection - Bar Soap Delivery
ReckittGurgaon, Haryana, India
Posted March 31, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Reckitt is a global leader in consumer health and hygiene products, offering brands like Dettol, Enfamil, and Lysol. The company focuses on protecting, healing, and nurturing to make quality healthcare accessible worldwide. With a commitment to sustainable growth and innovation, Reckitt aims to reach half of the world by 2030.
Job Description
Reckitt is seeking a R&D Associate to support the development of NPD, EPD & BDI initiatives for the bar soap format. The successful candidate will lead regional technical developments, oversee a small technical team, and develop technical plans to meet project brief objectives.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Chemistry, pharmacy, chemical engineering, or other relevant field of science.
- Minimum 5-10 years R&D experience with a proven track record of delivery.
- Experience of working in cosmetic formulation environment is desirable.
- Strong technical background in bar soap formulation and processing.
- Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to work in a cross functional environment including marketing, supply, procurement, regulatory, clinical and legal team.
- Oral & written communication skills to effectively provide feedback to reporting manager and cross functional team members.
- Global mindset, commercial understanding of corporate & operational business issues.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to think strategically, develop tactics and measurable implementation plans and able to transform solid thinking into action.
Benefits
- Parental benefits
- Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health
- Life insurance for all employees globally
- Short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward work for delivering outstanding results
- Global share plans
- Pay for performance philosophy