Lead Chemist (m/f/d) at Ecolab

Monheim am Rhein, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Water Treatment, Food & Beverage, Industrial ChemicalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Passion and curiosity to solve complex problems in the space of membrane technology
  • Graduate level (M.Sc, PhD) as a chemist, chemical engineer or equivalent degree
  • 3-5 years of professional experience in chemical cleaning, Food & beverage industries or membrane or water applications/science
  • Preferred experience in the field of membrane technologies or water and/or chemical circularity
  • Background in Chemistry based R&D work and proven project management skills
  • Preferred experience in digital solutions for membrane process optimization
  • Commitment for traveling for customer interaction and field testing
  • Fluent in written and spoken English (MUST)
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Strong leadership presence

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership for global projects in the space of membrane cleaning, digital membrane monitoring innovation and water reuse+recycling / chemical circularity within the industrial division
  • Drive global development of differentiated technologies in the space of membrane cleaning, digital membrane solutions and solutions in the space of chemical and water circularity
  • Develop strong partnerships and relationships with global Food & Beverage team members (Marketing, Sales, Technical Excellence, Regulatory Affairs and Supply Chain) and external partners to deliver an innovation pipeline
  • Manage and lead innovation projects from the start in the lab into the field at customer site
  • Design, plan, supervise local lab team, analyze and report lab and pilot experiments
  • Manage field trials at customer sites especially in EU
  • Active part in identifying and scoping of projects in partnership with Marketing
  • Work with virtual teams over the globe across functions and with external partners like customers, suppliers and universities to drive innovations

Skills

Membrane Cleaning
Water Reuse
Chemical Circularity
Digital Monitoring
Lab Development
Pilot Testing
Project Leadership
Chemistry
Innovation Management
Global Collaboration
Customer Collaboration

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