PAD Color Engineer

Job description

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society. BASIC FUNCTION Color engineer works on the development of color masterbatch products used in packaging, electronic appliance, consumer, agriculture and industrial applications. The personnel is requested to work under supervisory of color supervisor on product development projects to fulfill customer requirements and generate business profitability. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Contributes to a safe work environment aligned with corporate standards and expectations to achieve Goal Zero target. Support the color masterbatch business growth strategies by developing of new or modified differentiated products, applications, or processes to meet market. New products/formula registration and support production scale up. Provide guidance to procurement in respect to supplier selection and alternate sources of key raw materials. Actively working on new raw material development and raw material portfolio optimization. Provide supporting documents such as a provisional technical data sheet on the approved/new products, composition declaration. Assist in development of, and support and adhere to, the quality management system and design and development procedures to meet ISO requirements. Awareness of ISO 14001:2015, environmental policy, the significant environmental aspects and related actual or potential environmental impacts associated with the work. Contribute to the effectiveness of the implementation of the Environmental Management System, including the benefits of enhanced environmental performance. EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or degree in polymer and material science will be preferable. WORK EXPERIENCE At least 5 years of experience in the color masterbatch or color compounding industry. Good color matching skills and Polymer formulation knowledge is mandatory. Polymer testing knowhow is a plus. CRITICAL SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents, write routine correspondence effectively and to speak fluently with China customers. Competencies Build Partnerships Deliver Results Drive Innovation Grow Capabilities Promote Inclusion Motivational Fit Technical Skills Privacy Statement: For information regarding how LyondellBasell processes your personal data, please read our Privacy Statement Stay Connected! Visit our LYB Website Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube channel