Formulation Advisor - IO & EV

Activities:

· Manage IO & EV formulations/ WBF to ensure raw material integrity and accuracy in quality control.

· Draft work instructions (WI) to define the workflow and document transition process for formulation.

· Develop enterprise standards for IO & EV products in collaboration with QC teams.

· Develop EV fluids tailored for Chinese customers through collaboration with the TLC affiliate Innovation Lab and Sales, and headquarter product managers and OneTech.

· Develop competitive IO products and provide solutions for special industrial segments.

· Assess the feasibility of formula optimization and initiate operations by engaging key stakeholders.

· Engage suppliers and external labs for technical development and specialized testing.

· Participate in the product marketing planning process and provide technical insights and recommendations.

· Provide technical data to support the creation of selling points, contractual agreements, training materials, and business development initiatives.

· Coordinate sample preparation and pilot production for business needs.

· Collaborate with Supply Chain to manage slow-moving stock and additive shortages.

· Provide internal support from a formulation perspective and contribute to the implementation of product projects.

· Investigate customer complaints related to product performance and implement corrective improvements.

Complete other jobs or projects assigned by line manager.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor degree or above. Major in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.

· 5+ years of working experience in related experience, Min 3 years experience in lubricants’ development.

· Fluent communication in English & Chinese Mandarin.

· Technical background, with good knowledge in lubricant products, formula development and raw material components. Well-trained in lubricants test method and performance simulation. Understanding of Chinese lubricant market. Knowing the lubricants application.

· Team-work spirit and good communication skill. Strong data analysis skill. Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver under tight timelines.

· Familiarity with SAP operation, ISO/IATF quality system, lubricant standards and chemical regulations.