Químico Sr - Santo Andre

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We are present in homes, buildings, boats, cars—basically, on every surface where there is an opportunity to bring more color, life, and protection, in over 150 countries that use our paints and coatings. To continue painting a better future, we need you!

We are looking for a Chemist Sr focus in Solvent-based paints to work in our Santo Andre Plant with Packaging.

Job Purpose:

• Develop and improve formulas and processes of products of the portfolio in addition to requesting samples of new raw materials from suppliers to obtain better results in technical and/or financial performance. Share knowledge and encourage team engagement on technical, quality and safety issues. (40%)
• To execute, report and manage R&D projects. To set scope and develop project plan, business case and execution tactical plan, in line with the R&D strategy, project and R&D functional standards ensuring a successful delivery of the aimed project result. (60%).

 Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the portfolio of products of Packaging, seeking to increase the competitive advantages and differential in performance – LWR and
• Focus+Stage Gate Tools;
• Support Masterdata responsible or register formulations and quality control instructions in the SAP ERP system, Product Vision or Optiva;
• Elaborate Technical data sheets of products developed;
• Contribute to interdisciplinary groups for the development of continuous improvement projects, new products or technologies;
• Support with technical knowledge through batch monitoring as part of the implementation of new products, reformulations and problem solving; 
• Make visits to customers when necessary together with the technical business partner or commercial team, to get relevant information for the improvement in the deliveries of our products and processes;
• Review and implement administrative and operational procedures;
• Evaluate and validate new raw materials or processes, conduct research, requesting samples in order to increase competitiveness in cost or performance; 
• Prepare presentations and technical documents for internal and external audiences;
• Carry out regional or global transfer process of products to the factory through the methodology and Scale-up tool;
• Support analysis of non-conforming materials or without movements (SLOB), guiding to related areas and  the application of the definition of use or disposal;
• Ensure the conservation of materials, uniforms, PPE and equipment under your responsibility as well as by the 5s of your workplace and team;
• Provide strict observance of the standards and procedures of the GIS (Integrated Management System) and HSE (Safety, Health and Environment) applicable to the area;
• Provide strict observance of the Code of Conduct and Confidentiality of the company. 

Education:

• Higher education in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Bachelor in Chemistry or similar.

Minimum Experience in the Area:

• Experience as a solvent-based chemical formulator of paints and varnishes and knowledge of the equipment and processes involved in the production of such items on a laboratory and industrial scale
• Experience of 6 - 9 years iof relevant experience as Chemist
• Registration in the active CRQ (mandatory)

Specific knowledge:

• Intermediate English (will participate in emails or calls)
• Domain of the Office Package (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Quality concepts and completion of the documentation required by the integrated quality system (FMEA, MOC, Risk Assessment, DMAIC, etc.)

Location:

• Santo Andre - SP

We want to get to know you, and we invite you to apply.
AkzoNobel, together we paint a better future.

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All qualified candidates will be considered for the selection process, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, or disability.

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