CSPX Principal Scientist - Multi-Category/Multi-Market Experience
Haleon
Date: 2 days ago
City: Weybridge
Contract type: Full time

Hello. We’re Haleon. A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re in control of. In an environment that we’re co-creating. And a culture that’s uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isn’t a question.
With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge and expertise, we’re uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business.
This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It’s an opportunity to be part of something special.
Hybrid role to be based at St Georges, Weybridge, Surrey
Job Requisition:
CSPX COP Principal Scientist – Multi-Category/Multi-Market Experience
Roles and Responsibilities and Expectations:
The CSPX Principal Scientist – Multi-category/Multi-market experience is a key member of the Consumer Science & Product Experience (CSPX) Community of Practice and exists to drive consumer centricity across multiple categories and markets particularly to drive access workstream for the development of access solutions to ensure these are affordable and suitable with fit for purpose formula, formats, packaging and claims.
The CSPX Principal Scientist – Multi-category/Multi-market experience will be responsible for defining enterprise level strategic framework for access consumer-product understanding and key attributes, user journey, design to value and development of superior product solutions and product experience that are affordable and aspirational for access consumers. Key deliverable is mapping access opportunities and where appropriate identify platform approach to drive scale and speed.
The CSPX Principal Scientist – Multi-category/Multi-market experience will work closely with the Access workstream key members from CBIA, R&D Innovation and Packaging and Commercial as well as various BU/Category teams to deliver Access targets and vision. Additionally, as a key member of the CSPX COP, leverage and develop tools, capabilities and methodologies to best reach and decode access consumer insights and enable cost-effective researches for access projects.
Key Skills, Competencies and Behaviours:
At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially.
Haleon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Accommodation Requests
If you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please let your recruiter know by providing them with a description of specific accommodations you are requesting. We’ll provide all reasonable accommodations to support you throughout the recruitment process and treat all information you provide us in confidence.
With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge and expertise, we’re uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business.
This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It’s an opportunity to be part of something special.
Hybrid role to be based at St Georges, Weybridge, Surrey
Job Requisition:
CSPX COP Principal Scientist – Multi-Category/Multi-Market Experience
Roles and Responsibilities and Expectations:
The CSPX Principal Scientist – Multi-category/Multi-market experience is a key member of the Consumer Science & Product Experience (CSPX) Community of Practice and exists to drive consumer centricity across multiple categories and markets particularly to drive access workstream for the development of access solutions to ensure these are affordable and suitable with fit for purpose formula, formats, packaging and claims.
The CSPX Principal Scientist – Multi-category/Multi-market experience will be responsible for defining enterprise level strategic framework for access consumer-product understanding and key attributes, user journey, design to value and development of superior product solutions and product experience that are affordable and aspirational for access consumers. Key deliverable is mapping access opportunities and where appropriate identify platform approach to drive scale and speed.
The CSPX Principal Scientist – Multi-category/Multi-market experience will work closely with the Access workstream key members from CBIA, R&D Innovation and Packaging and Commercial as well as various BU/Category teams to deliver Access targets and vision. Additionally, as a key member of the CSPX COP, leverage and develop tools, capabilities and methodologies to best reach and decode access consumer insights and enable cost-effective researches for access projects.
Key Skills, Competencies and Behaviours:
- Consumer and Sensory Science Expertise, Human and Data-driven insight
- Business Acumen, Enterprise thinking and Strategic Leadership, Innovation Excellence
- Creative, Critical and Analytical Thinking, Cultural Intelligence
- Consumer First, Always, Collaborate for Impact, Unlock Value with Pace
- Min Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences, Chem, Pharmacy, Biology or Biochemistry (Preferred Master of Science)
- Ability to drive scientific excellence, understand key technologies, build models and communicate effectively within R&D and Commercial stakeholders
- Min 8 years in FMCG or Healthcare
- Solid relevant industry experience in consumer research/products research (qualitative and quantitative research, consumer modelling, upstream/front end consumer need definition AND downstream/product validation and claims substantiation)
- Solid relevant experience working in multi-category/multi-markets
- Solid experience working in emerging/low-income markets
- Expertise in developing novel methodologies
- Excellent analytical skills, including strategic thinking
- Leadership, communication and influencing skills, ability to lead change
- Commercially savvy
- Enterprise mindset and strong collaboration skills
- Can work successfully in a complicated matrix organization
- Needs to be able to independently conduct Consumer Science research programs and coach younger colleagues in the function
- Need to drive a vision, detect need for change and implement change
- Need to collaborate with and influence R&D, Marketing and CBIA colleagues
At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially.
Haleon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Accommodation Requests
If you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please let your recruiter know by providing them with a description of specific accommodations you are requesting. We’ll provide all reasonable accommodations to support you throughout the recruitment process and treat all information you provide us in confidence.
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