Senior Product Developer

Description

• Mitigate technical risk by designing and analyzing experiments, coordinating, and conducting mill trials, and collecting consumer/market feedback on product designs.
• Develop Intellectual Property through the creation of invention disclosures, patent applications and trade secrets by partnering with the Legal team.
• Provide technical advice on claims, data substantiation, and overall product points of view to our business leaders, operations, manufacturing, sales, and marketing teams
• Collaborate with Product Development Strategist and other capabilities to develop product specifications that meet feasibility, desirability and viability objectives through designed experimentation
• Translate market and consumer needs into product design, performance criteria, and technical specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Paper Science, Material Science or Engineering
• Five (5) or more years’ product development experience in paper products
• Willing and able to travel, general average of 25% based on business needs
• Experience working in an R&D environment with experience leading projects or experiments, product development activities, and scaling up to commercial feasibility
• Solve complex problems, by exercising critical thought and approaching data analysis and potential recommended paths forward with a creative and open-minded approach
• Ten or more years’ experience in paper products development – papermaking and/or converting
• Project management experience
• Advanced Engineering Degree (M.S.) in Engineering, Paper Science, or related disciplines

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance