R&D Chemist at Sherwin-Williams – MSc Chemistry Apply Online
R&D Chemist
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
About the Job
Job Description
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
- Performs a wide variety of projects requiring comprehensive understanding of product formula adjustment, specialized techniques, manufacturing, and paint application equipment, etc.
- Capable of conducting the DOEs and other tasks with minimum direction from superiors.
- Serves as a lead to staff, including assigning and monitoring work and providing direction.
- Meets with management and customers to examine project objectives, outline tasks, deliver presentations, explain project results, and other related activities; may receive guidance on highly complex or sensitive projects.
- Develops project objectives and sample applications and outlines project tasks based on direction received from the customer.
- Reviews and develops reports and documents detailing project processes, results, and conclusions and leads or performs additional work when required; responds to comprehensive questions and concerns from customers.
- Interprets and applies department policies and procedures and applicable safety policies, laws, rules, and regulations; ensures compliance with these areas.
- Coordinates color matching, technology, and related projects with other divisions, departments, or groups; works with technology to review and approve new or modified formulas.
- Has the ability to coordinate with other functions like manufacturing, QC, technical service, purchase, etc., to achieve results for the assigned tasks.
- Reviews and completes documents, forms, and reports regarding operations, daily activities, and customer requests.
- Capable of communicating effectively with colleagues in other parts of the organization within and outside India to steer the projects assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Applying comprehensive color and paint chemistry principles and formulas.
- Prioritizing and assigning work.
- Ability to manage small teams with people-handling skills.
- Having an aptitude for innovation, and application of the same into the products and application processes.
- Writing technical reports related to product testing, development work, and solutions to complaints.
- Utilizing specialized principles and practices in the field, especially in new product trials and complaint handling.
- Coordinating multiple projects and customer needs, also with the cross-functional team members.
- Working with internal and external management and customers.
- Communicating with co-workers to provide and receive direction.
- Knowledge of paint preparation in Lab/Production, especially for Alkyd, Polyesters, PU, Epoxy, etc.
- PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- 8-11 years of experience within the paint and/or coatings industry, preferably in Packaging or Coil Coatings.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Chemistry or equivalent education and experience.
JOB LOCATION:
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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