Overview
IOI Oleochemical Industries Berhad is seeking a dynamic and innovative Senior Application Engineer to lead our newly established Centre in Penang. This is a pioneering role that offers an opportunity to shape and grow a strategic unit within our global organization.
This position will work with our Asia-based sales team to strengthen our international development in Personal Care & Cosmetic in APAC. The position will be located in IOI ESTERCHEM (M) SDN BHD in Penang, Malaysia, with functional alignment with IOI Oleo GmbH, Germany. Overall management, technical supervision and guidance will be jointly overseen by both IOI Oleo GmbH and IOI Esterchem (M) Sdn Bhd
Responsibilities
- Work in a cross-functional team within our application lab network
- Develop innovative cosmetic formulations to underline the benefits of our ingredient portfolio
- Design formula experiments and realize the experiments on your own
- Perform and analyse physical measurements
- Create technical formulation dossier to support technical marketing
- Report and present results to internal and external project stakeholders
- Organize external production of cosmetic formulation prototypes for sales support
- Collaborate with our R&D department to ensure customer technical support on ingredient portfolio
- Support APAC sales force with internal and external customer workshops
- Participate to trade fairs
Qualifications
You have successfully completed a degree in cosmetic technology or chemistry or completed training as a Chemical Technical or a comparable qualification.You have several years of professional experience as a formulator within the personal care industry.You have technical understanding and already professional experience in the development of raw materials and / or extensive experience in cosmetic formulations.You are passionate about cosmetics and familiar with working in a chemical or cosmetic application lab.You like working in a structured and reliable way in a cross-functional and international team.You have an analytical and solution-oriented way of thinking and are independent in your work organization, demonstrating a pro-active way of working.Furthermore, you are good at communicating in English (and an eventual further language).Solid MS Office skills (Teams, Word and Excel) complete your profile. An eventual knowledge of Coptis software is a plus.A position in which you can take on your own responsibility and develop a future in which team spirit, mutual support and fun at work are very important.
We are looking forward to your informative application with your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date.
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