Job Description Job Location Mumbai Job Description P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we're the worldu2019s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We've spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship. The insight, innovation and passion of hardworking teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters. Overview of the job We are looking for an energetic person to join our Consumer Research lab in India, to be based in Mumbai. This lab is focused on getting deep understanding of Indian consumer that will help us design the right innovations and product propositions to delight the consumer. This role will provide a great opportunity for an individual looking to impact innovation programs across multiple categories via helping design and accelerate consumer research capabilities and tools. The person in this role will work closely with the different category R&D and Product Researcher community to understand their innovation needs and bring the right consumer research tools and/or guide them on the study design planning and pilot new consumer research methods and tools. He/She must operate with discipline, be organized, and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners. This role entails driving transformation of the way we work into the future via experimenting and driving adoption of digital tools and more efficient systems/approaches. In addition, this role will provide an opportunity to engage and work with the global R&D Product Research community across the company to increase adoption, scale and mastery of consumer research and stewardship. We also would look for the person to establish capabilities for fundamental Habits & Practices/behavioral understanding and measurement. It requires the person to build analytic tools/models from consumer data, H&P data, synthesize x-category data/learnings etc., So, an ideal candidate would be someone who has a Masteru2019s or Doctoral degree in Science or Engineering OR consumer/behavioral Science/Market research and analytics or related fields. Prior experience working in any adjacent/ related fields like food, fine fragrances / FMCG industry that involves consumer testing and data analytics is preferred. Key Responsibilities Champion the utilization of new approaches or leading-edge consumer research methodologies and digital tools that are more effective and/or efficient. Lead delivery of digital tools/programming and standardization of product testing programs. Build/scale consumer behavior measurement/analytics tools/models. Able to analyze data independently and make clear conclusion and suggest next steps. Establish operational principles and processes for rapid testing capabilities and oversee daily operations including interaction with consumers/partners. The individual will also be responsible for reporting the status,u00A0results, and conclusions to R&D partners/colleagues, and to the supervisor.u00A0He/she must collaborate proactively with the appropriate business contacts in all involved departments in his/her projects. Must deliver agreed contributions to deliver on projects with good cost, quality and within givenu00A0timing.u00A0 To know more about P&G Research and Development, . Job Qualifications Qualifications Masteru2019s or PhD degree in science or related fields from a reputed institute. Specialization or additional qualification in Sensory Science, Neurosensory, Food Science, Cognitive Science or Behavioral Science Market research is preferred. 2-5 years' proven experience in CPG or field of Market/Product research/ food, fine fragrances industry that involves sensorial measurements is preferred. Strong working knowledge and skills across the full spectrum of Sensory methods (Affective, Effective and perception) is preferred. Experience/knowledge of different kinds of Statistical methods (tools, systems, software etc.). Basic coding/programming skills is an added advantage. Adequate oral and written communication skills in English for common business are a must. Ableu00A0to travel for sporadic business trips mainly within Asia, as needed. Able to work independently, multitask and perform in a high-pressure environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to use data to connect multiple ideas and develop solutions. Critical thinking, data-analysis, and Observation skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to connect with people from different cultures and levels, both internally and externally Able tou00A0join the companyu00A0by May/June 2024. 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 Alwaysu00AE, Arielu00AE, Gilletteu00AE, Head & Shouldersu00AE, Herbal Essencesu00AE, Oral-Bu00AE, Pampersu00AE, Panteneu00AE, Tampaxu00AE and more. Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide. Visit http://www.pg.com to know more. Our consumers are diverse and our talents - internally - mirror this diversity to best serve it. That is why weu2019re committed to building a winning culture based on Inclusion and our ideal candidate is passionate about the same principle: you will join our daily effort of being u201Cin touchu201D so we craft brands and products to improve the lives of the worldu2019s consumers now and in the future. We want you to inspire us with your unrivaled ideas. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. 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, veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor. Dedication from us You'll be at the core of breakthrough innovations, be given exciting assignments, lead initiatives, and take ownership and responsibility, in creative work spaces where new ideas flourish. All the while, you'll receive worldclass training to help you become a leader in your field. It is not just about what you'll do, but how you'll feel: welcomed, valued, purposeful, challenged, heard, and inspired.u00A0u00A0 What We Offer -Continuous mentorship u2013 you will collaborate with passionate peers and receive both formal training as well as day-today mentoring from your manageru00A0 -Dynamic and supportive work environment u2013 employees are at the centre, we value every individual and support initiatives, promoting agility and work/life balance.u00A0 Just So You Know We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Our mission of Diversity and Inclusion is: u201CEveryone valued. Everyone included. Everyone performing at their peaku201D.u00A0 Job Schedule Full time Job Number R000102168 Job Segmentation Experienced Professionals (Job Segmentation)
