Description Kenvue is currently recruiting for: Materials Scientist - Internship. The technical lead will execute projects to secure business, ensure compliance, reduce complexity, and optimize costs of our Kenvue raw material portfolio (cosmetic and OTC). Responsibilities include executing double sourcing qualification and managing changes (crisis, discontinuation, supplier-driven changes, and plant support) on the current raw material portfolio up to change implementation. Support the coordination of functions (Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing plants, Regulatory Affairs, Analytical, Microbiology, Quality, etc.) and assure project follow-up. This position reports into R&D Materials Senior Manager and is based at Pomezia - Santa Palomba (Rome).
Who We Are At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S, and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation, and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact the lives of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science, and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future—and yours.
What You Will Do Provide technical support, evaluating the impact of changes related to the current raw material portfolio.Work with other global leads and functions to manage Global Change Controls for multiple raw materials.Develop Global Change Control Plans and Deliverables and own Execution of the GCC.Prepare lab batches of semi-solid and liquid products to assess equivalency.Coordinate other business functions to evaluate the impact of the changes.Coordinate and interact with various internal departments such as Procurement, Analytical, IM/EM sites, QA, PD, Regulatory, Toxicology, Claims, and Suppliers.Conduct lab data statistical analysis and reporting (Minitab) for raw materials.Prepare Technical Justifications.Support manufacturing investigations and provide general technical service to guarantee business continuity.Seek guidance from other team members and direct Manager as needed.Manage project timelines.What We Are Looking For Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field is preferred.Ability to work independently.Fluent in English.Good communication and presentation skills.Strong problem-solving, complexity management, and decision-making skills.Ability to collaborate with different areas (global cross-functional teams, suppliers).Strong passion for science, technology, innovation, and problem-solving.What's In It For You Employee Resource Groups.Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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