Colgate-Palmolive Scientist Jobs in Mumbai | Apply Now

Colgate-Palmolive is hiring an Associate Scientist – Analytical Sciences (Job No. 176949) in Mumbai, Maharashtra (on-site). This Colgate-Palmolive Associate Scientist opening suits chemistry graduates looking for a lab-based role. Qualification: M.Sc. in a relevant scientific field. Experience: minimum 1 year in an analytical laboratory.

  • Job Title: Associate Scientist – Analytical Sciences
  • Job Number: 176949
  • Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra (on-site)

About Colgate-Palmolive:

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries. Its product portfolio includes Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. The company focuses on innovation, quality, safety, and sustainability. It aims to create a healthier future for people, their pets, and the planet while fostering a workplace culture guided by the values of caring, inclusion, and courage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide Advanced Analytical expertise to Personal Care  and Home Care stability projects , Raw materials, global and local analytical and product development project teams and the manufacturing sites across geographies
  • Collaborate with Product development scientists, procurement and suppliers  for raw material qualifications, root cause analysis and drafting product specifications
  • Coordinate with external labs and institutes for advanced analytical technique
  • Analyze raw materials, experimental formulas, finished products, competitive products, and troubleshooting samples. Follow written analytical lab procedures from global, experimental methods and published standard or compendia sources.
  • Perform Method development, method validations, Tech transfer to plants
  • Perform and report the results of routine analysis using Analytical Instrumentation in a cGMP environment.
  • Maintain, calibrate, qualify and troubleshoot instrumentation. Maintain accurate, up to date and concise laboratory records.
  • Stakeholder management & Communicates Effectively
  • Driving InnovationTeamwork and collaboration
  • Demonstrate knowledge in the identified scientific field. Stay abreast of the latest technical developments and breakthroughs by drawing on industry contacts, scientific literature, conferences, and patent filings.
  • Build on technical expertise, expanding it in complementary directions. Use technical expertise and creativity to proactively identify potential problems and address them using appropriate resources.
  • Be 100% compliant to all Product Safety, Quality, and Regulatory requirements to operate with cost effectiveness and speed. Practice good documentation practices.

Required  Qualifications :

  • Education: M.Sc. in Analytical Science, Inorganic/Organic Chemistry, Bioanalytical Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 years of professional experience in an analytical laboratory environment.
  • Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of LCMS, ICP, HPLC, GC, and FTIR.
  • Compliance: Proven working experience operating within cGMP norms and maintaining rigorous documentation practices.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Industry Experience: Previous experience within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or FMCG industry is highly preferred.
  • Communication: Strong business presentation skills and the ability to communicate technical data to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Leadership & Agility: Proven ability to handle complex business programs independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaboration: A collaborative mindset with the ability to integrate seamlessly into high-performing, cross-functional teams.

CLICK HERE FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION

APPLY HERE ONLINE

The Colgate-Palmolive Associate Scientist opening in Mumbai is relevant to chemistry professionals with analytical laboratory experience and expertise in advanced instrumentation. Candidates with the specified postgraduate qualifications, cGMP experience, and strong laboratory documentation skills can review the requirements and apply through the company’s official careers portal if the position remains available.