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Customer Development Chemist

PPG Industries, Inc.

Cleveland, OHFull-time$78–88K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$78–88K/yr
Location
Cleveland, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Customer Development Chemist supports the development and maintenance of products for Auto OEM customers. The role contributes to color and product development, technology cost and improvement projects, formula optimization, and resolution of technical, manufacturing, and field issues. It works with cross-functional teams and internal and external resources, with some guidance from a team leader or senior chemist.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementStatistical Data AnalysisPrimer DevelopmentBasecoat DevelopmentClearcoat DevelopmentOffice PackagesPower BIPower AutomatePower AppsFlexibilityCoating Experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemistry or Related Engineering or Science2+ Years Coating ExperienceNight and Weekend AvailabilityTravel Up to 15%

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

As a Customer Development Chemist, you will be responsible for supporting developing and maintaining products for Auto OEM customers. The base salary range for this position is $78,000 to $87,500, with the possibility of an annual bonus up to 4.5% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire. Key Responsibilities - Work with cross functional teams and support new color and product development, and technology cost and improvement projects. - Follow experimental procedures, produce reliable data, and demonstrate the ability to contribute to the design of experiments. - Lead independent projects or portions of larger projects. - Utilize project management skills, process technology, knowledge of manufacturing, process technology, business, and internal/external resources with some direction/guidance from a team leader or senior chemist. - Demonstrate commitment to goals through words and actions. - Foster a culture of innovation. - Application of root cause analysis and BPI tools to support resolution of technical, manufacturing, and field issues. - Support formula optimization and raw material initiative projects. - Knowledge of chemistry/coating technology supports manufacturing, business, cost optimization, and internal/external customers. - Seek new projects and does not avoid complex assignments. - Describe action plans to appropriate parties. Qualifications - Bachelor's Science Degree in Chemistry or related Engineering or Science field with 2 or more years of coating experience - Project management experience - Experience using statistical tools for data analysis - Experience in development of Primer and Basecoat (WB/SB), and Clear coat - Flexibility to join meeting with Japan during the nights/earlier mornings - Flexibility to support unexpected trials, manufacturing issues, line concerns during the night and weekends as needed. - Excellent knowledge of office packages and preferred basic knowledge on power BI, power automate and power apps. - Ability to travel up to 15% #LI-onsite O nas: PPG: CHRONIMY I UPIKSZAMY WIAT Dziki przywodztwu w dziedzinie innowacji, zrownowaonego rozwoju i kolorystyki, PPG pomaga klientom z brany przemysowej, transportowej, dobr konsumpcyjnych oraz budowlanej i posprzedaowej udoskonala wicej powierzchni na wicej sposobow ni jakakolwiek inna firma. Aby dowiedzie si wicej, odwied nas na stronie www.ppg.com i led @PPG na X. The PPG Way 2030 Jestemy mistrzami w obsudze klienta Proaktywni. Odwani. Godni zaufania. Wszystko, co robimy, zaczyna si od naszych klientow. Suchamy, dziaamy szybko i nie przestajemy, dopoki nie rozwiemy ich najwikszych wyzwa. Kiedy nasi klienci odnosz sukces, wszyscy roniemy. Dziaamy wiadomie i szybko Zwinni. Oparci na danych. Upowanieni do dziaania. Podejmujemy przemylane ryzyko, aby wyprzedza konkurencj. Pracujemy szybko i proaktywnie, wykorzystujc wysokiej jakoci dane do opracowywania rozwiza, ktore tworz warto. Osigamy doskonao operacyjn Produktywni. Wspopracujcy. Odpowiedzialni. Niezalenie od naszej roli identyfikujemy problemy, bierzemy odpowiedzialno i zawsze dostarczamy rozwizania. Jestemy zarowno proaktywni, jak i reagujcy, aby napdza cige doskonalenie i osiga wyniki. Wspieramy naszych pracownikow pierwszej linii - twarze PPG dla naszych klientow. Konkurujemy, by zwycia Skoncentrowani na przyszoci. Zdetermin

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