Technical Manager

Job Description

Assist customers with technical development of Personal Care and Homecare products.
Technical development on new product launches.
Ingredients substitution testing.
Joint customer visits at Key Accounts with the sales team and working closely within the sales team providing technical support.
Managing and writing Editorial and Advertorial in Key Personal Care and Homecare magazine.
Interacting with Technology Partners on raw materials.
Involvement in all customer complaints to completion.
Attending conference and workshops in the Personal Care and Homecare industry.
Participating member of Coschem and CTFA.
Understanding the latest trends and share them with customers together with tracking of new blends.
National or abroad travel when required.
Troubleshooting at customers.
Assist in raw material sourcing.
Managing and monitoring new product launches.
Product training to sales team.
Managing microbiological lab and development lab.
Active involvement with manufacturing team.

Qualifications & Experience

BSc Chemistry Degree or related.
Minimum 6 years Technical experience within the Personal Care and Homecare industries.
Must have project management experience.
Prior experience in setting up a laboratory for testing evaluations will be of benefit.
Must currently be in a technical development position within the Personal Care/Homecare industry.
Must currently deal with customers/suppliers.


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