Product Development Chemist

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Continue growing with PPG! **Product Development Chemist** At PPG, we protect and beautify the world. Join our diverse team and make your mark in a colorful career! **You know PPG!** PPG has been a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials for over 135 years. With operations in more than 70 countries, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating vibrant communities. **This Opportunity** **Key Responsibilities**
- Analyze and interpret experimental results effectively to contribute to the development of new and improved product platforms.
- Work in conjunction with R&D; and regional labs on the development of new product platforms.
- Work closely with customers and the regions to understand their needs and how to incorporate these needs into new product platforms.
- Maintain and grow an understanding of general industry coating processes, including details of key customer lines and use this information to inform the research and development of robust coating platforms.
- Develop new test methods that will help to accelerate the assessment of new coatings and simulate customer line conditions to increase the speed and success rate of product launches.
- Build and maintain a network with commercial and technical teams in all regions to communicate progress on projects and understand future needs.
- Maintain and communicate results through written and verbal summaries, coatings reports and gate review updates.
- Work safely, following all lab procedures and contribute to the maintenance of high safety standards. **Qualifications**
- Requires a degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science or Chemical Engineering.
- Requires a Ph. D. Degree with 1+ years of relevant formulation development experience or an M.S. Degree with 4+ years of relevant formulation development experience.
- Relevant experience with experimental design (DOE) is desired.
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Collaboration skills are required and a strong desire to work in a team oriented,



dynamic global environment.
- Ability to manage complex technical projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and motivate other associates.
- Effective written and oral communication.
- English: Full professional proficiency
- Self-starter, independent, achiever and highly motivated.
- Ability to travel up to 10%. **Location**
- Brescia **Why PPG ?**
- Inclusive and diverse work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in an international setting.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. **Our Commitment to Diversity** At PPG, we believe in the power of diversity. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive, regardless of their background, identity, or experience. PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

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