Job Description

We've been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there's a good chance you're only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It's what you'd expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.

Job Purpose

Complete defined tasks of a project or lab work request (LWR) under the supervision of a manager. Will contribute to the completion of research and development projects and support meeting assigned objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage assigned lab work request/projects, including timeline and planning on a weekly basis.
• Understand formulation and reformulation components to solve internal and external customer issues.
• Provide data-driven insights to support diagnostics and resolution of issues in manufacturing, application, and formulation.
• Summarize test data in the form of spreadsheets, reports, and presentation, providing recommendations for next steps.
• Provide support to sales, marketing and supply chain through reports, presentations, and customer interaction.
• Represent Research and Development, working effectively with cross-functional groups to include quality control and pilot plants.
• Conform with all site and laboratory safety requirements and policies, participating in safety programs including audits and safety meetings. Must demonstrate safe practices and behaviors.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Background in chemistry/polymers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience using SAP preferred.

Rewards and Benefits

The salary range for these skills is $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 based upon experience. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Perks for Joining AkzoNobel!
Medical insurance with HAS
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
Annual bonus
401K retirement savings with 6% company match
Generous vacation, personal and holiday pay
Paid Parental leave
Active Diversity and Inclusion Networks
Career growth opportunities on a regional and global scale
Tuition Reimbursement
Career growth opportunities
Employee referral bonus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

Requisition ID: 52129

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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