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What you´ll do APAC LHC New Product Development:\nFormulation development for APAC Laundry and Home Care new product development (NPD) projects from concept through commercialization.\nDesign, develop, optimize, and validate formulations to meet performance, quality, cost, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.\nEstablish formulation development plans and deliver projects according to agreed timelines.\nDrive laboratory development, pilot trials, scale-up activities, and manufacturing implementation to ensure successful product launches.\nWork closely with cross-functional stakeholders throughout the NPD process, including R D Processing, Procurement, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, Quality, Supply Chain, and external suppliers, to ensure project alignment and execution.\nProvide technical leadership during project meetings, identify risks, and drive resolution of technical and operational challenges.\nSupport technology transfer and launch readiness activities to ensure smooth commercialization. Product Claims Technical Support:\nDesign and execute testing programs to substantiate product performance claims.\nCollaborate with Marketing and Consumer Insights to translate technical data into consumer-relevant benefits and claim support.\nConduct competitive benchmarking and performance evaluations.\nGenerate technical reports and data packages to support product positioning and regulatory requirements.\nProvide technical support for market feedback, customer inquiries, product troubleshooting, and continuous product improvement initiatives. Formulation Technology Development:\nDevelop and evaluate innovative formulation technologies, ingredients, and platforms for future Laundry and Home Care products.\nInvestigate emerging technologies and industry trends to strengthen the innovation pipeline.\nBuild technical expertise in formulation science and establish robust understanding of formulation-performance relationships.\nIdentify opportunities for performance improvement, sustainability advancement, cost optimization, and competitive differentiation. Deliver Technical Training Support: Develop and conduct comprehensive technical trainings for Supply Chain teams, Sales representatives, and export markets-ensuring consistent, up-to-date knowledge of product features, handling procedures, and application benefits. 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