Energizer - Technology Engineer – Auto Care

Entry Level

Hong Kong

Technology Engineer – Auto Care

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Energizer Holdings is leading the charge to connect our brands, our people and the products we offer to the world more than anyone else. Together, we’re creating a game plan for the future – one that defines where and how we’ll play, and what it takes to win.Our colleagues hail from all backgrounds, nationalities and walks of life, but our shared values and passion for winning make us one team. Whatever your specialty, you’ll find that excelling at Energizer Holdings provides opportunities to grow in ways you never expected.

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Who we're looking for

As a Technology Engineer in Energizer’s Global Auto Care R&D organization, you will partner with Global R&D, Procurement and Asia manufacturers to plan, track and drive new product development. You will play a key role in enabling new auto care products, capabilities or processes, having marketable cost/performance advantages.Additionally, it is important that you effectively communicate project status issues/risks and action plans with Global Auto Care R&D team. This position, is based in Hong Kong, will support our Global Auto Care Brands such as Armor All, Refresh Your Car, California Scents, STP and A/C Pro for this fast-paced exciting business. The right candidate for this role is technically curious about science, is a problem solver and is well organized at creating and driving plans.

What you will be doing in this role:

Accountabilities

Develops strong technical knowledge of Auto Care product innovation, raw materials, packaging and manufacturing processes.
Develops and maintains project plans to track timelines in designated projects.
Proactively identifies resource conflicts and risks to facilitate project flow.
Manages document flow, meeting organization, manufacturer site visits and related logistics.
Facilitates communication to R&D colleagues that impact the product development timeline.
Develops written action plans to accomplish assigned and agreed upon annual Business Objectives.• Collaborates with colleagues, as well as external networks and partners to leverage knowledge and meet assigned business objectives. Interfaces with Global R&D, Procurement, and Asia manufacturers to acquire information and services necessary to meet assigned objectives.
Provides regular written documentation and oral presentations which both assess and record the progress of the work.
Participates in the safety program via regular assignments and by providing JSHAs (Job Safety and Health Analysis) and colleague training.Required Skills and Experience
Master or Degree in Engineering or Science, preferably in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
1-3 years of relevant work experience driving new product developments within R&D function

Working Relationships & Environment

Reports to R&D Associate Manager
Collaborates with colleagues, as well as external networks and partners to leverage knowledge and meet assigned business objectives.
Key cross-functional relationships internally to include Regulatory, Procurement, Quality, and External Manufacturers

About you:

Master or Degree in Engineering or Science, preferably in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
1-3 years of relevant work experience driving new product developments within R&D function
Six Sigma Certification would be a plus• Experience with stage gate product development process
Comfortable with travel domestically to China with some international (15-35%)

What we offer:

Energizer offers a competitive compensation package which includes medical and retirement savings coverage, paid holidays. Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws