Application Supervisor (Lab) at an International Chemicals Distributor in Yangon

Job Description

Application Supervisor (Lab) at an International Chemicals Distributor in Yangon

• Oversee product formulation, laboratory testing, and technical support while driving product innovation and supporting customer and sales requirements.
• Up to 2,500,000 MMK + Allowances 

The Role

Exciting opportunity to support product development and laboratory operations, with a focus on formulation, raw material research, product testing, and technical assistance. This role will work closely with laboratory and sales teams, as well as customers and external partners, to develop new products, resolve technical issues, and ensure effective laboratory support for business activities.

About the Company

Our client is an established international distributor of high-quality specialty raw materials, supplying a diverse range of industries including cosmetics, personal care, home care, food, dietary supplements, and health and beauty products. With its regional headquarters in Southeast Asia and operations spanning multiple international markets, the organization works with leading global suppliers to deliver innovative ingredients, product solutions, and technical services to customer

Description

• Develop product formulations based on ingredient knowledge, customer requirements, and selected raw materials.
• Conduct and monitor product stability tests, working alongside laboratory technicians where required.
• Review formulation details and coordinate submissions to the Sales Team.
• Provide technical support to laboratory and sales teams, as well as customers, under appropriate supervision.
• Assist in troubleshooting product-related issues and provide technical guidance on raw materials, technology, and production processes.
• Conduct raw material research projects, including laboratory testing, analysis, and report preparation | Maintain updated information on existing materials.
• Monitor market developments, product innovations, and relevant regulatory updates.
• Maintain and update standard formulations and related technical information.
• Support laboratory activities for seminars, training sessions, supplier and consultant visits, university engagements, and sales initiatives.
• Provide technical and laboratory support for exhibitions.
• Maintain, organize, and archive laboratory documentation and records, including Google Drive files.
• Prepare monthly laboratory activity reports and report to the Manager or Assistant Manager.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Assist with budget planning for laboratory equipment, supplies, and packaging materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry or any related field 
• Background in laboratory operations, product development, formulation, or a related technical field, specially for cosmetics or personal care products 
• Understanding of ingredients, raw materials, and product formulation.
• Experience or knowledge of laboratory testing and product stability testing.
• Ability to conduct research, analyze results, and prepare technical reports.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment operation, maintenance, and calibration.
• Strong documentation, record-keeping, and organizational skills.
• Ability to provide technical support and work collaboratively with laboratory, sales, and external stakeholders.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Other allowances

Career Growth Opportunities 

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​For more information, contact Tun Chit Su Myat on WhatsApp/Telegram at +95-9-777-001-918