Are you looking for a Senior Associate Scientist job in Mumbai? Colgate-Palmolive is hiring for a Senior Associate Scientist role at its India Global Technology Centre (GTC). This is a hybrid position with up to 10% travel and relocation assistance within India. If you have a Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry/Pharmacy and 2-6 years of experience in FMCG/Pharma product development, this could be your next big opportunity!
Job Details
- Job Title:Â Senior Associate Scientist
- Location:Â Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Job Type:Â Hybrid (Partial Remote)
- Experience Required:Â 2-6 years
- Qualification:Â M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry/Pharmacy (Ph.D preferred)
- Industry:Â FMCG (Personal Care/Home Care)
- Job ID:Â #166767
About Colgate-Palmolive
Colgate-Palmolive is a global leader in consumer products, operating in 200+ countries with trusted brands in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Known for its innovation and sustainability, Colgate-Palmolive fosters a caring, inclusive, and courageous work culture.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Associate Scientist, you will:
✔ Lead product development projects for Personal Care/Home Care.
✔ Optimize cost through formula & process improvements.
✔ Support supplier qualification & regulatory compliance.
✔ Ensure EOHS & Quality standards in R&D.
✔ Collaborate with Supply Chain, Marketing, and Packaging teams.
✔ Drive innovation with minimal supervision.
Skills & Qualifications Required
✅ M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry/Pharmacy (Ph.D is a plus).
✅ 2-6 years in FMCG/Pharma product development (Soap making, Surfactants, Oils & Fats preferred).
✅ Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
✅ Experience in pilot plant operations & regulatory documentation.
✅ Ability to work in a cross-functional team.
Why Join Colgate-Palmolive?
✨ Global leader in consumer goods with a strong brand reputation.
✨ Inclusive & diverse workplace with growth opportunities.
✨ Hybrid work model for better work-life balance.
✨ Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
