Scientist - Formulas
Company: TTI Floor Care North America
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionRole Summary: As a Formulation Chemist, you will
develop and test new cleaning formulations in support of TTI's
global portfolio, improve and modify current formulations, find
innovative and novel ways to add value, evaluate new raw materials
in existing formulations, and provide technical support for
external customers and internal departments such as operations,
engineering, sales and marketing.Essential Responsibilities
- Serve as global technical lead on R&D projects, working
effectively with various stakeholders such as manufacturing, sales,
marketing and regulatory to define project scope and
milestones
- Oversee technical aspects of the project from concept to
commercialization
- Create and/or support the development of new products,
innovation ideas and/or process along with formulation improvement
and evaluation
- Complete research on assigned technology, concepts, technical
opportunities, or materials
- Write detailed formulas with a methodology to be benched and
tested
- Conduct shelf-life stability studies, analytical testing and
sensory testing on formulations and maintain significant data
files
- Interface with other departments such as Engineering,
Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Product Performance, Marketing
and Sourcing
- Track and report on project milestones and provide regular
updates to project teams
- Assist in application testing and commercial startups. Provide
technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing as needed,
to ensure scientific results are obtained within acceptable
timeframe and project timelines are met
- Provides technical support to the organization on new and
existing products
- Support brand and marketing through all phases of product
development
- Communicate effectively within a multi-functional team and
build strong partnerships both internally and
externallyQualifications/Requirements
- 2-5 years' of professional experience (or advanced degree)
- Preferred area of study: Chemistry
- Related industry experience preferably in Formulations /
Cleaning Industry supporting a global portfolio
- Experience with product development from bench to
commercialization. Demonstrated experience leading and managing
complex projects within the Stage/Gate process
- Demonstrated project management skills. Organized. Attention to
detail. Results-oriented
- Exceptional in independent analytical assessment, problem
solving and decision making
- Must be adaptable with ability and willingness to independently
manage multiple priorities and business demands that continuously
shift in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Must be hands on with continuous drive for development,
improvement and success, in both the product category and personal
growth
- Strong interpersonal skills with relationship building acumen.
Able to work effectively in a highly cross-functional team and with
internal and external resources
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including
effective presentation skills, one-on-one communication, and report
writing
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically DisclaimerThe
above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work performed by employees assigned to this position.
This document is subject to change at any time and is not intended
to be exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, and skills
required by employees with this position title. The physical
requirements described on the supplemental Occupational Worksheet
are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made upon request.
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