Technician Hair Care Appraisal Lab Coordinator

Role Purpose

TheHair CareAppraisal Lab Coordinator supports theendtoendexecution ofHair Caretechnical assessmentsused for product development marketing activationand claims substantiation. This role ensureshighquality consistent and digitally integrated appraisal datato guide R&Ddecisionmakingand strengthen claims rigor acrosstheHair Careprogram.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Testing & Lab Operations

• ConductHair Careappraisal studies following established SOPs for in-lab technical assessments. (e.g. wet feel dry feel manageability holdbreakage shine) to enable robust reproducible technical readouts.

• Prepare hair tress substratesusingtreatment protocols and controlled testing environments aligned to study requirements.

• Maintain and continuously improve appraisal protocols ensuring alignment with regulatory and claims standards while refining methodologies based on evolvingHair Careneeds.

Data Quality Analysis & Digital Integration

• Ensure all technical data meets accuracy reproducibility and traceability standardsmaintainingcomplete documentation of study design execution steps and raw data capture.

• Support the integration of appraisal data into digital systems enhancing accessibility automation and reporting consistency.

• Partner with internal stakeholders to interpret technical output and enableclaimsreadyinsights.

Lab & Equipment Management

• Maintain equipment calibration upkeep and readiness for technical testing.

• Manage lab workflows scheduling and sample throughput to ensure efficient andtimelystudy execution.
• Oversee inventory of lab consumables and ensure compliant handling tracking and storage of materials. This includesmaintaininginventory of hair tresses andpurchasingnewsuppliesas needed.

CrossFunctionalCollaboration

• Work closely with R&D Claims Consumer Technical Insights and Applied Measurement Science partners to align testing approaches with programobjectives.
• Provide technical clarity to Marketing and project teamsregardingthe nature and limitations of appraisal data.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in a scientific field (e.g. Cosmetic Science Consumer Science Chemistry Biology Materials Science)or equivalent technical experience.
• Experience in laboratory appraisal or technical testing environmentsideally withinHair Careor Beauty Care.
• Strong capability in following detailed SOPs with precision and scientific rigor.
• Proficiencyin digital data systems documentation and lab instrumentation.
• Excellent organizational documentation andproblemsolvingskills.

Skills & Competencies

• High attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
• Strong technical curiosity and willingness to adopt new methods or digital tools.
• Ability to manage multiplestudies inparallel with clear prioritization.
• Comfortableworkinghandsonin a testing environment with hair tresses and product prototypes.

Pay: The pay range for this position is $ 48900.00 - 73300.00 USD . Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications qualifications and education and other business and organizational needs.

Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.

Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate they can choose from a range of benefits to include but is not limited to health insurance (including prescription drug dental and vision coverage) retirement savings benefits life insurance and disability benefits parental leave sick leave paid vacation and holidays as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.