We are ReckittHome 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. Research & Development In R&D, we're full of highly skilled talents that include Scientists, Engineers, Medical, Clinical and Regulatory professionals - all working to create a cleaner, healthier world. With nine Centres of Excellence, we continually seek out new opportunities by using science, our entrepreneurial flare and our fearless innovation to develop and enhance our existing portfolio, never compromising on quality or performance.We do the right thing, always, by ensuring we act with responsibility and integrity, by complying with regulatory legislation across the globe, whilst ensuring our products are safe for our consumers and are to the highest quality.The size of our organisation means you\'ll have the opportunity to learn and work in different functions within R&D, giving you exposure to different disciplines, teams and environments. You will also have access to our R&D Academy, designed to develop our team and allow you to grow in our great organisation.About the role
Project management of sustainability (packaging) related projects, including but not limited to PCR plastic and recyclable materials
Although based in Dubai, the scope of this role will require the candidate to manage projects in ASIA, ASEAN, Greater China and Middle East/Africa
Your responsibilities
FMCG or related e.g. Healthcare / medical device / Pharma experience (3+ yrs)
Project management experience, ideally holding or working towards a recognised project management qualification
Experience in packaging development or product development would be highly favourable
Excellent communication, negotiation, time management and planning skills, together with the ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
The experience we're looking for
A proven ability to transform functioning prototypes into finished, market-ready products.
Effective communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills, alongside a knack for technical tasks.
A history of working successfully within multidisciplinary teams and managing projects independently.
Experience in guiding and mentoring team members, with a potential to develop in people management.
Familiarity with R & D processes, product lifecycle management, and consumer insights.
A readiness to embrace change, challenge the norm, and drive improvements.
The skills for successTask Execution Under Pressure, Business Acumen, Commercial Awareness, Objective Setting, Accountability, Consumer Insight, R&D, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Adapt to changes in technological development plans, Ability to challenge the status quo and propose improvement, Innovation Processes.What we offerWith 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 recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.EqualityWe recognise that in real life, great people don\'t always \'tick all the boxes\'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don\'t meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.