Title:  Specialist, Technical Services & Innovation, Personal Care Industry

Job Summary

Perform hands-on product development through formulation, raw material selection, international test methods, quality control and techniques

General Responsibilities

• Support superior in managing day-to-day operating expenditures against operating budgets to ensure efficient usage of resources
• Analyze and suggest innovative product concepts by incorporating the raw materials
• Perform chemical and physical parameter tests for formulated products to guarantee the ability and stability of the products/samples 
• Procure different raw materials for product development and maintain those raw materials along with their storage data
• Communicate effectively to the reporting manager on project progress, results and analysis that will lead to product solutions
• Visit exhibition and trade shows to identify new opportunities/products/ingredients
• Support in providing technical training for the sales team to upgrade their technical capabilities and product knowledge
• Maintain test reports, technical literature, equipment calibration, the raw materials database and project status files
• Assist the sales team to successfully demonstrate product applications to customers by undertaking trials at customer locations
• Cooperate with the sales team to provide product feedback and documentation support

Functional Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrate working knowledge of industry and products
• Demonstrate knowledge of scientific, chemical and laboratory methods
• Demonstrate proficiencies in office productivity tools (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Demonstrate fluency in local language and ideally in English, both written and spoken

Education

Diploma in Applied Science/Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering/Food Engineering or related field

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