R&D PDM Raw Materials Officer

About the Position

We are Reckitt, a global team united by our purpose to protect, heal, and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

R&D PDM Raw Materials Officer

Based within the R&D PDM structure, this key role drives and embeds sustainability and compliance in our portfolio. High-quality data is essential for our business processes to work effectively. Working with the wider R&D PDM team and cross-functional partners, the Raw Materials Governance team focuses on improving the accuracy and availability of raw material data and ensuring appropriate governance processes are in place to drive better planning and resiliency across Core Reckitt BU.

Responsibilities

• Work with a global, often remote, team and cross-functionally to ensure objectives and timelines are met.
• Identify gaps while performing reviews and suggest resolution options with corrective action plans.
• Collaborate effectively with wider RM and R&D PDM teams for successful implementation of the overall plans.
• Deal effectively with complexity and ambiguity when interfacing with cross-functional partners.
• Timely escalation of issues that would impact agreed plans.
• Demonstrate quality mind with ‘Right First Time’ practice by following documented procedures and good documentation practice.
• Actively contribute to process improvements/ways of working and elevate our compliance standards.
• Be aware, accountable, and follow all relevant Core Reckitt Quality Management Standards.

Requirements

• Science-based degree, with experience in an R&D or Regulatory environment, working with data systems (TDS, databases).
• Basic knowledge & understanding of Raw Materials including composition, raw material functions, systems & database.
• Excellent attention to detail, accurate, with a proven ability to work under pressure without compromise.
• Results oriented and self-motivated, with planning and organizational capabilities and good problem-solving skills.
• Passionate and willing to embrace new challenges.
• Good communication & interpersonal skills, ability to develop positive collaborative relationships.
• System-savvy: broad knowledge of computerized systems, database management, and reporting applications.
• Strong analytical skills: aptitude to analyze and understand data in various forms, and provide both detailed and synthetic reporting.
• Experience of working in FMCG or related industry, particularly with Reckitt types of products (preferred not essential).
• Fluency in English is essential and fluency in other languages is advantageous.
• Comfortable with working in a remote managed environment.
• Experience of handling data: creating database, PowerApps, PBi, etc.

We Offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.

We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans, we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognize, appreciate, and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

About the Company

We are Reckitt, home to the world's best-loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal, and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.