Matthew Bauer
About Matthew Bauer
Matthew Bauer is the Director and Principal Scientist for Home Care Devices at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in packaging development and product lifecycle management.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Matthew Bauer currently serves as the Director - Principal Scientist - Home Care Devices at Procter & Gamble. He has held this position since 2022, working from Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, he focuses on the design and development of home care devices, leveraging his extensive background in scientific research and product innovation.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Before his current role, Matthew Bauer has had a long tenure at Procter & Gamble, occupying various scientific and research positions. Notably, he served as Principal Scientist - Advanced Research Platform from 2019 to 2022 and Group Scientist, Home Care Platform from 2018 to 2019. Other roles include being a Group Scientist for Aerosol & Sprays from 2015 to 2018, and a Senior Scientist in Razor Design for Global Blades & Razors from 2013 to 2016.
Early Career at Procter & Gamble
Matthew began his career at Procter & Gamble as an intern in Packaging Development for Global Deodorants from 2004 to 2005. He subsequently worked as a researcher and senior researcher in Global Hair Care Packaging Development from 2006 to 2010. He also held positions as a Principal Researcher in Packaging Development and Global Packaging Reinvention from 2010 to 2013. His early roles laid the foundation for his extensive expertise in packaging and systems engineering.
Experience in Packaging and Systems Engineering
Matthew Bauer has a notable background in packaging design and systems engineering. From 2004 to 2010, he led the design and development of packaging components and assemblies across three consumer products categories. He also co-led packaging and manufacturing process technology development from 2009 to 2010, focused on enabling manufacturing technology. From 2010 to 2012, Matthew specialized in systems engineering and product lifecycle management adoption.
Contributions to Male Shaving Products
Between 2012 and 2016, Matthew played a key role in the design and development of premium male shaving products at Procter & Gamble. His contributions included the development of premium and mid-tier razor club packaging, specifically thermoformed blister assemblies. His efforts in this domain helped enhance product performance and consumer experience.