Advanced Application Development Engineer – Beauty & Personal Care
Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
Job Title: Advanced Application Development Engineer – Beauty & Personal Care
Summary:Responsible for technical support, new application development and technical marketing directed at the Beauty & Personal Care market to drive business growth.
Responsibilities Include:
1. Support to Marketing, Sales, and Technology
+ Work closely with marketing, sales, technology and the Supporting functions to identify new business opportunities to drive growth for BPC business.
+ Active participation in the calls and meetings, providing expert feedback on Momentive colleagues requests.
+ Create and share the information internally, new presentations, marketing concepts, products promotional ideas as well as lab work, finding new benefits and performance of Momentive or competitive products.
+ Provide expert support to commercial team members searching for the information to respond customers’ issues.
+ Join global ADEs workshops focusing on formulations development education, discussion on customers’ issues, raw materials promotion ideas creation and etc.
2. Laboratory work and Formulations development
+ Develop prototype formulations which address market and customer needs. Support new product launches with prototype formulations which showcase the performance of the new product.
+ Good understanding of competitive technologies, ability to propose alternatives to existing competitive grades.
+ Create the instructions/guidelines with the response on main customers’ technical questions and issues.
+ Maintain and promote a safe laboratory environment in accordance with applicable quality standards.
3. Customers and Distributors support
+ Provide expert customer support related to the use and claim substantiation of new and existing products. Clear understanding of Products in Development benefits and proposed applications.
+ Arrange regular trainings for customers, new employees, distributors and agents.
+ Create promotional literature and other tools (flyers/new presentations/videos) to support distribution teams.
4. Pro-active marketing activities
+ Be an active participant of exhibitions/seminars/other events.
+ Coordinate and support seminars in the regions.
+ Support samples preparations and organization of the marketing events in the regions.
+ Good understanding of Market trends and the ability to use this knowledge while talking with external and internal customers. Trends presentation creation together with Marketing managers.
Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
+ Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously and work in a cross-functional team environment with strong customer focus.
+ Demonstrated skill in formulation of Personal Care products focusing on Sun and Color cosmetics. Familiarity with the use and application of common cosmetics raw materials.
+ Ability to independently perform or coordinate any required evaluation, interpret results, and draw conclusions for review with scientists and engineers.
+ Able to effectively communicate results clearly and precisely and document conclusions and recommendations including authorship of formal reports.
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Self-motivated individual with high level of creativity, technical curiosity, and strong team spirit.
+ 5+ years working experience in Personal Care formulation development or technical service experience.
+ Bachelor’s degree holder subjects in Cosmetics, Chemical, Biochemical, etc.
+ Fluent in English both in written and spoken.
+ Willingness to travel, join t-con with folks around the world.
What We Offer:
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future. #BePartoftheSolution
About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer . Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law . An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations .
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
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