Key Responsibilities

Develop and bring to market, in collaboration with the brands and Development teams, high-quality, safe, and high-performing products, aligned with the Domain/brand innovation strategy and the Group’s sustainability commitments.

Own assigned projects and missions, ensuring complete, end-to-end delivery within the agreed timelines.

Lead and manage the China Makeup DA team to deliver key project milestones and consolidate team development plan with SPL.

Work within project teams, taking on versatile roles and responsibilities according to project needs and project stage.

Clearly define ambitious project objectives; mobilize the right skills to build and manage the project team. Influence and persuade to secure buy-in from sponsors and stakeholders.

Build the formulation strategy based on patents, publications, and the technical state of the art, and mobilize the right experts for this purpose.

Validate consumer insights, assess the competitive landscape and the technical state of the art, and conduct literature reviews.

Plan projects and experiments, manage timelines, assess risks, and implement mitigation actions.

Analyze results, ensure robust interpretation, and propose technical solutions to address project challenges.

Conduct laboratory trials; oversee scale-up, industrialization studies, and all testing (stability, safety/efficacy, and consumer); draft technical summaries and project status updates; and provide systematic reporting and/or presentations.

Build connections with related laboratories for technology sharing and collaboration; develop a network of technical partnerships capable of engaging with external stakeholders.

Contribute to safeguarding L’Oréal’s intellectual property (patent filing and protection, etc.).

Ensure compliance with all company and R