Technical Development Representative

Now hiring! Technical Development RepresentativeWyandotte, MIWe are looking for a Technical Development Representative to join our Performance Materials team in Wyandotte.Come create chemistry with us!The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction.These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness and lightweight applications.We are seeking a professional like you to develop formulations and maintain technical service activities for rigid foams for insulation application with our Autofroth business for North America.You will work collaboratively with sales and marketing and provide product development and technical service support to accounts. This includes product development, new product qualification, responding to technical inquiries and troubleshooting. In addition, you will perform lab projects to address new opportunities and product needs in the marketplace. You will plan, organize, lead and compile the results in reports and presentations to customers and internal stakeholders.There is an expectation of up to 50% travel associated with this role.As a Technical Development Representative, you create chemistry by...Providing customers with process and formulation support for new and existing products to achieve business targets.Working closely with R&D, Manufacturing, Sales and Marketing to address customer needs in a timely manner and take new product developments to commercialization.Committing to workplace health, safety and exposure reduction programs and other safety measures to ensure the health and safety of all.If you have...A bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a scientific related field.At least 2 years’ experience in polymers or formulations.The ability to work independently and have strong verbal and written communication skills.Proficiency with SAP and MS Office.Create your own chemistry with View email address on click.appcast.io BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call View email address on click.appcast.io. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.Just some of the many benefits we offer include:Flexible work arrangements whenever possibleHighly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment optionsWell-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family membersFamily forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stagesMentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thriveMatching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happensAccess to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!About usAs one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASFPrivacy statementBASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io to report fraud.Pay transparencyBASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $xxx - $xxx. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Equal employment opportunitiesWe are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.