Industrial Formulation Chemist/Product Development/Lab Manager
DESCRIPTION
Ardex Labs is an industry-leading manufacturer of automotive detailing products, established in 1949. We are a family-owned and operated organization. Ardex formulates and produces an extensive array of professional automotive detailing products in our Philadelphia-based plant. Drawing on decades of experience, we supply everything from the from economical and volume oriented products, to the high end boutique detail world. Ardex Labs strives for constant innovation and improvement of current products and processes.
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Ardex Labs employs an in‐house, full-time, industrial formulation chemist who, working in conjunction with our extensive salesforce and customers, creates products that fulfill all of the industry’s needs in an ever-changing environment. Our company is driven by our passion for success and founded on strong teamwork and family values.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The Formulation Chemist is responsible for developing innovative and unique formulations for all car care products. You will formulate and work closely with the Product Development and Production Teams to ensure a seamless transition as products move from lab development to production launch. Ardex is committed to continuous improvement and development of its products and procedures. These formulations and reformulations include duties such as:
In addition to formulating in the lab, you will manage a lab technician, provide training, guidance, written formulas, and procedures to ensure projects are completed on time and meet finished goods objectives (including quality, safety, sustainability, stability, and other customer requirements). Collaborate with Product Development to develop new formulations and procedures according to customer requests, ensuring formula compliance with industry standards while maintaining cost objectives and using best-in-class raw materials and suppliers. Remain current on the latest raw material trends and innovative technologies. Prepare and execute formula stability studies and evaluations for aesthetics, feel, and performance. Review all stability issues.
Responsibilities also include:
Must-Have Knowledge and Skills
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Supplemental Pay:
Work Location: In person
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