#We_Are_Hiring!!!

Manager, Chemist (Synthetic Development) for renowned footwear company.

# Reports_to: Head of Product Development

#Location: Gazipur

#Deadline: 20/09/20

# Function: Product Development

#Job_Nature: Full Time

#Salary: Negotiable

#Others_Benefits: As Per Company Policy

#Responsibilities:

#PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Developing, formulating & testing, new and & cost-effective synthetic products aligning with product team demand & fashion trending in market to provide quality semi-finished and finished footwear products

#KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Developing new products development plan with item-wise objective, customer forecast, estimated cost & time-line to ensure cost-effective formulation, shorter possible cycle time
• Improve competitiveness product portfolio with technical value proposition
• Create RM supplier database based on MSDS, RMIF and other inputs provided by supplier for the possible benefits in the formulations
• Evaluate new RM for existing products, new products & cost saving projects for updating the database
• Evaluate the performance of new RM / existing RM from new supplier from initial production batches so as to ensure the stability of product quality
• Co-ordinate with Production in First Time Production (FTP) formulations to ensure the precision as per development recipe to achieve product quality and consumption
• Collaborate actively with Production & Quality in resolving issues and problems with solutions for internal/external customers
• to customize existing formulations as per trending PM/market requirements and to ensure product deliverables meet those expectations/insights and zero incremental cost
• Provide the new innovative, creative inputs to achieve the budgeted material cost.
• Setting-up and managing the Chemical Testing Lab to serve the basic needs of Synthetic PD, R&D and Production including product & lab safety
• Designing, developing and implementing analytical methods, operational procedures and reliability programs to assure the consistency, accuracy & quality of the production recipe.
• Demonstrate the key-value of the developed products to PM & front-end operations team (Retail, Distribution & Franchise) so as to differentiate from competitor products.

II. Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Knowledge and Skills:

• Hands-on skill in building Technical Specification Sheet including Bill of Materials
• Technical expertise in trouble shooting the production processes of various types & categories of Synthetic footwear issues related to chemical composition, conditionings, statistical process controls, mould quality checks, etc., in sample & bulk production
• Knowledge on development, R & D, Commercialization, QA & Lab Testing
• Must be capable of designing, training, implementing and sustaining very rigorous processes and procedures related to the chemical formulation, recipe & compounding of various footwear synthetic products
• Multitasking Ability
• Application knowledge on Lean-Six Sigma, QMS & Automation is advantageous.

#Education:

Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Polymer Science / Chemistry / Technology.

#Experience:

Minimum 8 years’ experience industrial product development / management or technical service experience in the field of Polymer, Rubber & Synthetic Product lines with minimum of 5-6 years exclusive experience in (R & D) developing, formulating the synthetic footwear products

#Apply_Instruction:

• Send your resume to hr@yesjobsbd.com / yestoall20@yahoo.com

• Please submit your CV in MS word format.

• Mention the position name, Present & Expected salary in the subject line while sending