The Strategic Attachment and Training (STRAT) Programme is an initiative supported by the Economic Development Board (EDB) to build up key manpower capabilities in Singapore’s workforce for emerging sectors and activities, through overseas attachment and training with leading companies. In collaboration with EDB, Procter & Gamble-Research & Development is offering 2 training places for aspiring individuals in the areas of Qualitative Research. The 2 year training programme is scheduled to commence from September 2013 onwards. Candidates will be paid a training grant for the duration of the training and will be required to serve employment in Singapore-based companies for 2 years upon completion of the training. Candidates will also have an opportunity to be sent overseas for training and research projects. Procter & Gamble is a recognized leader in the consumer products industry with more than 300 brands touching the lives of consumers all over the world. Nearly 140,000 P&G employees in over 80 countries work to provide products and services of superior quality and value that improves lives of the world’s consumers every day. P&G has a significant R&D presence in Asia with 3 Innovation Centers in China, Japan and Singapore. We are looking for energetic and dynamic individuals to join us in the area of Qualitative Research. Job Description • Assess the landscape (trends, customers, competition & company needs) to define business objectives and brand opportunity spaces • Defining Target WHO or Job To Be Done (Analyzing new/ existing qualitative and quantitative data to define target consumers, unmet needs and/ or new jobs to be done to meet business strategy and objectives) • Discover consumer insights (Walk with target WHO to understand values, aspirations & needs and define what is required for our brand/ initiatives to improve consumer lives; synthesize data and knowledge into actionable insights). • Translate Insights to into innovation strategies, big ideas, technical, sensory & consumer models to direct development of product, package & technologies that will deliver the consumers desired experience & distinguish vs. competition Qualifications • Fresh Diploma Holders in the areas of Life Sciences or Chemical Engineering/ Technology • Knowledge in Consumer Psychology would be preferred • Strong academic credentials with demonstrated success with academic and/or industrial projects • Strong communication and leadership skills to perform the role with excellence and integrity, as well as provide timely results • Singaporeans or Singapore PRs only • Males should have completed National Service obligations Interested applicants are to apply through edb.gov.sg/edb/en/strat by 16 June 2013. Position: STRAT (Formulation Development) (Only shortlisted applicants will be notified) To know more about P&G R&D, visit pgscience
Posted on: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:23:03 +0000
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