We supply the sustainable and innovative paints and coatings that our customers, communities – and the environment – are increasingly relying on. That’s why everything we do starts with People. Planet. Paint. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering paints company that’s committed to science- based targets and is taking genuine action to address globally relevant challenges and protect future generations.
We are hiring the position as Assistant R&D Manager for Decorative Paints Vietnam
Job Descriptions:
HSES
• Maintains and promotes a safe work environment, complies with safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain the housekeeping standard of laboratory
• Implement HSE&S self- assessment tool: Lead and achieve target level for assigned elements by site, develop summary root cause analysis and improvement actions.
• Follows safe work practices for personal and equipment safety, in both the laboratory and in the field.
Plan and carry out laboratory work for self and chemist/technicians covering a range of technical projects in full compliance with all safety and work processes and procedures
• Sustain interaction within the function as well as with Regional RD&I teams, local stake holders and participate in key meetings (both daily as well as periodic project/activity)
and provide R&D related updates. Finalize the BBT or other investigation reports and share in appropriate forums
• Guides Senior Chemist/Chemist/ Technician and specialists in executing lab experiments
• Provide technical expertise in resolving major large customer complaints or repeated complaints.
• Responsible for implementation of key new product development launch, value engineering & Quality projects within the assigned category under the agreed timelines
• Coaching/mentoring and development of team
Provide technical support to other internal functions such as marketing, sales, operations and procurement.
• Provide support to operations/sales /marketing through investigation of formulation shortfall and complaints and proposed process or procedure to address issues
• Conduct bench marking exercise against competitors’ products to check competitiveness of product in market.
• Evaluate test according to both SESA test method and compliance to local standard as required to ensure that our product pass local requirements• Input formulations into Business system- in PV, SAP and update SDS for all products
