Procter & Gamble

Scientist

India · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerProcter & Gamble
LocationIndia
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted27 Mar 2026

Job Location

MUMBAI GENERAL OFFICE

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate and talented individual with who has in-depth technical mastery and sharp learning agility in developing superior propositions for the Indian consumer. Innovation experience is required in terms of identifying consumer insights and leading the effort of product design qualification to deliver meaningful consumer value. The role will be focused on Asia and Africa regional product development and will stretch from end-to-end idea inception all the way to in-market monitoring.

Your Team

Located at Mumbai, India, you will report to a R&D manager and be part of a growing team of functional and technical experts in leading projects across the region. You will also have the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams like sales, marketing, analytics, GPS, manufacturing, quality, procurement, etc.

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What success looks like

Success in this role is based on ability to merge technical, consumer acceptance and sensory data to make product recommendations. The individual would be able to successfully manage all consumer and technical qualification aspects to deliver new products to market.

Responsibilities of the role

·Design, execute, and analyze consumer insights and claims' tests results

·Understand consumer needs and work with multi-functional teams to develop new strategies to delight our consumers

·Partner with technologists to develop and test out prototypes

·Capture key insights and technical findings from research projects and share results & recommendations in a clear succinct manner

·Lead technical teams to qualify new products/packaging

Job Qualifications

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and ability to connect and work with people across countries and cultures.
Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and influence.
Technical Proficiency: Strong technical skills with a focus on consumer and products research.
Collaboration and Leadership: Ability to work effectively in a matrixed, team-oriented environment, demonstrating leadership and collaborative skills.
Business Acumen: Understanding of business needs and consumer sensitivity.
Learning Agility: Ability to work independently, prioritize and perform in a fast-paced environment.

Prerequisites

Education: M.Sc or M.Tech from top universities with 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience OR PhD in Science or Engineering from top universities with 1-2 years of relevant working experience.
Consumer Research Expertise: In-depth knowledge of consumer tests, deriving insights, communication, demos, claims, and product innovation amongst others.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues and implement systemic fixes.
Influencing Skills: Strong leadership and influencing skills across all organizational levels.
Collaboration Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and regions.

This role will require some travel within India and abroad hence the

candidate should be open to travel.

About Us

We produce globally recognized brands and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a portfolio of trusted brands as diverse as ours, it is paramount our leaders are able to lead with courage the vast array of brands, categories and functions. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ariel®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Herbal Essences®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, Tampax® and more.

Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide. Visit http://www.pg.com to know more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000148541

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