JOB DESCRIPTION
R&D Scientist position for the Analytical and Physical Chemistry team requires strong technical knowledge with experience in the practical application of Rheology and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis to coatings. Innovation and experience in analysis of coatings or resins, is desired. This position provides leadership to internal research, and development, product development, and synthesis. The candidate must also possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication.
Technology Knowledge:
Experience with viscoelastic or rheology theory and application. With a demonstrated practical application of concepts. Required concepts; Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Rheology, structure property relationship, coatings properties, and polymer properties, Desired concepts; DSC, Tg, polymer and coating property relationships, test method design, statistical correlation studies, Ability to validate or demonstrate concepts and research. Knowledge of property testing and linking results to consumer impact. Ability to document procedures, processes, and outcome in detail for ultimate technology transfer package generation Working knowledge of various suppliers for required equipment. Understanding of DOE and statistical analysis to provide highest quality data
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make technical decisions as needed for experimental testing and design Continuous learning and awareness of open literature and competitive landscape, as well as most current developments to leverage Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing ongoing progress of project work to completion Demonstrated ability to regularly communicate status and results with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams Demonstrates courage through proposed system upgrades and improved technology; always improving
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, driving and inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Continuous learning/growth and mentorship/teaching skills Shared knowledge and learnings among coworkers for broader impact to RO
Organization Leadership:
Ability to work and thrive in cross-functional environment. Agility to respond to emerging business needs Using, assessing, or developing organization technology and developing improved technology or processes. Demonstrate strong technical ambition - potential to become senior technical SME
Experience and Education:
Preferred minimum 4-6 years experience primarily doing coatings or material science research, testing and/or development B.S. Degree in material science, chemistry, or related field. Masters or PHD preferred. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Product Support Scientist in R&D Department. As a Product Support Scientist, you will aid Operations, Sales and Marketing through raw material substitutions, cost savings, product improvement and product comparisons. This is an entry level position reporting to the R&D Director of Product Support. Specific responsibilities include:
Responsibilities:
Work under supervision on projects to reduce cost or improve processes, qualify new raw materials and develop analytical and mechanical testing methods. Collaborate with the Product Support team and plant engineers/quality control managers to develop manufacturing capability and procedures for new and existing products; Work closely with DAP associates to provide assistance to sales and Marketing by benchmarking of competitive products; Conduct plant trials to qualify new formulas and raw materials; Perform analytical testing and summarize data per industry standards and internally developed test methods; Promote and champion laboratory safety, housekeeping, and preventive maintenance; Participate in the Laboratory Quality Management System functions; Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field; A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity; Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills; A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration; Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field; Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc.; Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
50,000 to 65,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE OFFICER
BELPER - HYBRID
UPTO 50,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing company. As the regulatory compliance officer you will be responsible for the compliance in the business. Including the development and management of product SDS and regulatory compliance with applicable UK and EU regulations.
THE ROLE:
Monitor and interpret European regulations and guidelines relevant to products.
Ensure that all documentation meets regulatory requirements before submission.
Advising logistics team on compliance with dangerous goods legislation for transportation of goods.
Monitoring currently used chemicals for risk analysis on future regulatory actions or restrictions.
International regulations.
Reviewing safety data sheets.
Collaborate with R&D teams on regulatory review of new material or product developments.
Coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary data and documentation for submissions.
Develop and maintain regulatory policies and procedures.
THE PERSON:
Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Toxicology or related field.
Experience in chemical, pharmaceuticals, veterinary, life sciences, manufacturing, construction, food, farming, toxicology etc.
Experience in regulatory compliance desired.
Relevant experience in regulatory compliance.
Excellent communication skills.
Able to communicate with colleagues across UK, Europe and US.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will plan/Perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel; perform basic data analysis. Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function. Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation. Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Develop and carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification and perform basic analysis of experimental results. Demonstrate competency in formulation practices, complex problem-solving, innovative solutions, and addressing scientific challenges. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and perform basic analysis of the data generated. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers. Demonstrate knowledge of basic process steps for plant trials. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits. Perform laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance. Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc. Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives. Demonstrate ability to independently assemble information for and generate highly effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration. Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
65,000 to 80,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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We are seeking a Product Manager to oversee the sales of specialty chemicals—such as resins and additives—to manufacturers in the UK, specifically within the surface coatings, paints, adhesives, and construction industries. This Product Manager role will primarily involve managing all aspects of a key global principal, while also developing the market for the broader specialty range.The company distributes goods from some of the world’s leading chemical manufacturers, offering over 2,500 options in various packaging sizes, including intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) and bulk road tanker quantities.This Product Manager is a field-based role covering the Northern territory (from North Wales through Stoke, North Derbyshire, North Nottinghamshire, and Lincolnshire upwards). The position offers a salary of up to £55,000 per annum, along with a company car and additional benefits.
Responsibilities of the Product Manager:
Achieve budgeted targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Increase revenue, gross margin, and customer base, collaborating with the principal to establish a business growth plan aligned with annual budget targets.
Represent the company at trade exhibitions and relevant industry events.
Provide well-qualified and quantified business development proposals.
Cultivate strong relationships with customers, principals, and colleagues across all stakeholder groups.
Work closely with the Specialties Team and QMS to meet customer and principal requirements, enhancing service levels for both.
As a Product Manager there will be Travel within the UK and occasionally internationally (for training and trade shows) to drive substantial sales growth.
To be considered for this Product Manager position we are seeking candidates to hold a Science Degree in Chemistry / Polymer Science / Material Science / Chemical Engineering with prior experience in sales or purchasing.Please apply directly for more information on this Product Manager opportunity.....Read more...
