Senior Formulation Scientist - Home and Personal Care
Apply locations UK - Manchester time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R52276
Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business that’s committed to solving the world’s toughest preservation challenges through better science. We aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and maintain the health and wellbeing of people and extend the life of vital infrastructure while working to reduce our and our customers’ ecological footprint.
Sustainable preservation is one of our top priorities. We are making significant strategic investments that will not only decrease our own environmental footprint but also help customers adapt to long-term environmental and social change through the development of cleaner, greener solutions.
The role of the Senior Formulation Scientist – Home & Personal Care is to drive research excellence at Arxada across multiple markets in the areas of personal care & home care formulation, delivering innovative solutions in the form of new inventions and advanced formulation insights and formats for improving preservation and establishing novel format claims related to surfactant, emulsifier, and multifunctional uses in these technology areas.
The role holder will be a key member of a cross-functional team (e.g., Marketing, Sales, R&D, Reg) that serves as a key technical lead for growth strategy projects. The individual will provide advice and drive the development of the technical program with Marketing, Regulatory, and R&D leaders.
They will seek to deliver scientific knowledge and insight that bring the industry’s understanding forward with new information and are simultaneously aligned to customer/market requirements for the assigned business or product portfolio.
A primary focus for this role will be on the Home & Personal Care business with a particular view to supporting the implementation of new or revised strategic initiatives but will also support projects in Consumer and Professional Disinfection and work with company-wide experts in other divisions, as needed.
Arxada has world-class offerings in two distinct areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene, Home & Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings, and Material Protection.
Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE), meanwhile, provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics, aerospace and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients, chemicals and performance intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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