Your responsibilities will be
* Health and Safety : Working within the defined Health and Safety standards - using laboratory knowledge to proactively suggest areas for improvement
* Support laboratory stabilities testing
* Sourcing of alternative raw materials
* Communication and Technical Support : Providing formulation details to the R&D engineer in order to provide R&D technical data and reporting the progress of all projects and activities to the R&D Engineers.
* Support supply chain
* Creation of formula codes in SAP as well as the corresponding technical documents.
* Monitoring of development checklists
* Provide technical support for new product launches
* Monitoring of formula changes
* Be the point of contact for Technical Commercial team ref to Customer Specifications
* Ensure the creation of raw materials in the system and coordinate with the relevant departments
* Reporting to the Industrialisation Engineer, the candidate will support the team with industrial testing, laboratory measurements, characterisation, and preparation of reports and presentations.
Skills and education we are looking for
* English and French: knowledge written and spoken
* Additional languages beneficial (German, Danish)
* Good user knowledge of : SAP, Excel, Word, outlook, internet
* Awareness of chemicals and laboratory practices
* Knowledge of SAP MM and EH&S, consultation and creation/management of data
* Understanding of company processes like raw material approval, formulation development, specification management, product launch, production.
* Understanding of main regulations related to chemicals and products.
What will make you successful
* Project reporting
* Benchmarking
* Accuracy and consistency of data
* Respect of procedures
* Respect of deadlines
* Clear communication to stakeholders
* Organised and able to work to deadlines
* Chemical awareness
* Accuracy of testing and results reporting
* Results driven and motivated
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work in teams and in a matrix organisation
* Ability to ease and act as a facilitator
* Confidence to make suggestions on continuous improvements
* Ability to communicate complex technical / legal matters in an explicit and comprehensive way.
* Strong quality and safety minded
* Process minded approach. Good organiser
* Ability to set up and to maintain SOP’s and procedures
* Propose solutions and improvements
* Pragmatism
* Accurate, fast and flexible execution of the different tasks
* Agility & adaptability