Gdc Fabric Cleaning Liquids Capsules Program Leader - Port Sunlight, United Kingdom - Unilever

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JOB TITLE GDC Fabric Cleaning Liquids Capsules Program Leader

LOCATION Port Sunlight Research Lab


JOB PURPOSE
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformational journey with the Home Care Innovation team, creating new, winning, and sustainable laundry products

Fabric Care is one of the biggest categories in Unilever and the largest category in Home Care.

Consisting of Fabric Cleaning and Fabric Enhancers, it has some very loved brands including Dirt 4 Good, Surf, Comfort and Snuggle.


The Liquids & Capsules team, based in Port Sunlight, develops exciting product innovations, with a strong focus on solving consumer pain points with differentiated mixes, crafted from technology for superior performance and delivering our Clean Future promise.

It is a fast-paced category with a truly exciting transformational agenda and vision for future growth.


The Capsules Program Leader will be central to the growth ambition of the category, leading the development of the next generation of laundry capsules and driving category premiumization.

You will have responsibility for technical project leadership of innovations, creating mixes designed for superior performance and premiumization as well as building domain expertise for this important format.

Working cross-functionally, you will deliver new products and compelling claims and digital assets to support successful launches.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Core member of the global Liquids & Capsules Homecare Innovation leadership team.
  • Partner with Brand, and Supply Chain as TPL to deliver innovations.
  • Work with global R&D partners within Business Units to deliver and support innovation.
  • Work with external partners to bring in new technology to support product development.
  • Build the digital capability and domain expertise for the format.
  • Develop a strong culture and capability for designled innovation within your program.
  • Line management of technical team based in Port Sunlight.

ALL ABOUT YOU

  • Physical or material science degree with industrial experience.
  • Experience in product and technology development.
  • Experience of working within multidisciplinary environments.
  • Experience in the management of external programs and partnerships is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Home Care products/categories would be an advantage.
  • Project Leadership and stakeholder management.
  • Expertise in formulation and product development.
  • Analytical capability and comfortable with digital approaches to research.
  • High level of interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work across teams and cultures in a collaborative way.
  • Passion for learning and passion for championing wellbeing in the workplace.
  • Passion for high performance with consumer love.
  • Leading from purpose with a passion for people and planet.
  • Strong growth and learning mindset
  • Business Acumen

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About Unilever


Unilever is one of the world's leading suppliers of Food, Home and Personal Care products with sales in over 190 countries and reaching 2 billion consumers a day.

Unilever has more than 400 brands found in homes around the world, including Dove, Tresemme, Lynx, Lifebuoy, Shea Moisture, Persil, Domestos, Ben & Jerry's, Magnum, Marmite, The Vegetarian Butcher, Graze and Pot Noodle.


Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet.

That's why our purpose is 'to make sustainable living commonplace'

What We Offer


Not only do we offer a competitive salary and pension scheme, we also offer an annual bonus, subsidised gym membership, a discounted staff shop and shares.

You'll have the opportunity to work directly with our renowned and exciting brands in a flexible and hybrid working environment.


Whilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you.

We are a key advocate of wellbeing and offer a variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities.

We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace and to, above all, create possibilities for all.

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