Kimberly-Clark
Lead Scientist Product
USA-WI-Neenah · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$87k-$108kDetected 109 days ago
FDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesResearchCollaboration
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About the role
- Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®.
- At Kimberly-Clark, it's all here for you-innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact.
- exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Proven ability to work effectively independently or with multiple functions in a project team, such as: legal, safety, regulatory, external design and engineering, quality, testing facilities, market research, marketing, and product supply.
- Facilitate discussions with marketing and the design team regarding claims and aesthetics.
- Seek, recognize, define, and solve problems to achieve unit objectives. Identify complex technical issues to determine root cause, develop and recommend solutions.
Requirements
- Candidates must possess a bachelor's or advanced degree in related major scientific or engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
- 5+ years of experience in a variety of technical or operational assignments.
- Knowledge and background in product development, including associated tools and methodologies.
- A demonstrated ability to translate that knowledge into execution of process or product related initiatives.
- Ability to travel up to 25% domestic and international.
Nice to have
- Previous experience in product development or research or quality management is preferred.
- Working knowledge and/or direct experience with Design and Document Control processes and principles, as required in the development and support of FDA regulated devices is preferred.
Compensation
- 87,260 - 107,780 USD
- At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow.
- Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan.
- The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire.
- Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience.
- Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only.
Benefits
- You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
- Lead development and execution of product design strategy to deliver desired consumer benefits while ensuring alignment with Vision/Migration plans.
- Manage development and lead execution of learning plan in conjunction with Marketing Research and Innovation Testing teams.
- Build mastery of medical device product development principles and test methods and apply them successfully on development projects.
Company info
- You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision.
- For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com Flex That Works at Kimberly-Clark We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose.
- That's why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration - helping you connect, grow, and innovate while maintaining the balance you value.
- Communicate and document project plans and results to key customers.
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