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Kenvue · 1 day ago

Principal Scientist, Sustainability & Resiliency

Kenvue is a company dedicated to delivering care through science, known for its iconic brands. The Principal Scientist, Sustainability & Resiliency will provide technical and analytical support across various environmental aspects to advance the company's sustainability commitments and integrate environmental strategies across operations.
LifestylePersonal HealthWellness

Responsibilities

Support development of integrated environmental sustainability and risk management strategy across climate, nature, water & wastewater, and waste
Translate strategy into prioritization frameworks, readiness criteria, and planning guidance for functional partners
Contribute to cross‑functional roadmaps and capability‑building plans
Develop KPIs and performance indicators to support enterprise-wide tracking and decision-making
Assess environmental sustainability risks and collaborate with functional teams on mitigation pathways
Partner with Enterprise Risk to incorporate environmental sustainability into governance processes
Prepare technical and analytical materials for governance forums and leadership reviews
Maintain governance calendars, decision logs, and integrated risk visibility tools
Support improvements in external ratings and disclosures (e.g., CDP) through best‑practice analytics
Collaborate with EHS, Operations, and Procurement to ensure accurate environmental data and insights
Translate performance trends into recommendations for capability-building and continuous improvement
Facilitate dialogues with cross-functional teams to surface risks and opportunities
Support disclosures by validating metrics and preparing narrative insights
Serve as a technical advisor, supporting consistency in standards, tools, and approaches
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies, partnerships, and best practices, translating them into actionable recommendations

Qualification

Environmental sustainabilityAnalytical skillsSustainability risk frameworksClimate adaptationWater stewardshipWaste reductionTechnical advisingGovernance materials preparationData management systemsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

5 to 7 years of experience in environmental sustainability, environmental engineering, EHS, operations, or related fields
Strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to translate environmental data into insights and practical recommendations
Knowledge of sustainability risk and disclosure frameworks (e.g., TCFD, TNFD, WRI Aqueduct, CDP)
Experience supporting climate and nature adaptation, water stewardship, circularity, and/or waste reduction efforts
Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to partner effectively across technical and non-technical teams

Preferred

Experience preparing materials for governance bodies, senior leadership reviews, or cross-functional committees
Familiarity with developing or applying readiness frameworks, prioritization tools, or capability-building materials
Experience with environmental performance analytics, dashboards, or data management systems
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, sustainability, or related field preferred; equivalent technical experience considered

Benefits

Competitive Benefit Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Kenvuer Impact Networks

Company

Kenvue is a consumer health company that delivers personal health solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.65B
Key Investors
Third PointStarboard Value
2025-11-03Acquired
2025-04-25Post Ipo Equity
2024-10-21Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Kirk Perry
Chief Executive Officer and Director at Kenvue
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Andrew Stanleick
President, Skin Health & Beauty, North America and EMEA at Kenvue
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