People. Talented, resilient, and passionate. Honest, humble, and respectful. Striving to make the world a better place by formulating for our planet’s change makers, our people ignite the magic we make at our labs and constantly pursue ways to inspire our customers and move us forward in our journey toward innovation through formulation.
The people at Azelis embrace change as an invaluable opportunity to grow, learn and become ever better at what we do. We are a team united in passion, vision, and values. And we believe that we can work together to achieve everything we set our minds to.
Our industry is ready for disruption, and we are looking for enthusiastic and innovative people who are thirsty for a challenge to join us and make a difference.
Are you here for the change makers? You’ve come to the right place…
Azelis is a leading global distributor of specialty chemicals and innovative ingredients, representing first-class manufacturers across various industries.
Founded in 2001, the company has grown both organically and through acquisitions.
We employ 4.200+ people globally in 65 countries and 116 offices across EMEA, Americas and APAC.
We are looking for a "Technical Project Development Specialist" for our Pharma & Healthcare team who will be responsible for laboratory processes.
Mission
The "Technical Project Development Specialist" assists the Laboratory Manager in the development of formulations for the promotion of Azelis products and inclusion in customer formulation projects.
Main Accountabilities
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Support and partially drive development and testing of new formulations, applications and chemistries:
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Support and develop new product concepts to enter new customer/market segments
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Support sampling process (for customers, seminars and exhibitions)
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Support sales team by making joint customer visits
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Support customers on production trials if necessary
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Drive innovation through the Market segment’s lateral value chain
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Create digital content for customer portal
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Support and drive customer/supplier and in-house seminars
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Work in close collaboration with the sales team to support project development and trouble shooting
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Ensure tracking and reporting on innovation & pipeline development
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Drive and support responsibility for the lab (safety, maintenance and quality standards)
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Translate the Group’s Sustainability Strategy into concrete job-related action items and contribute actively and timely to the implementation of the sustainability KPIs
Experience, Skills & Education
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Bachelor's degree on Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Pharmacy
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Speaking and writing fluent English
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Min. 3 years of experience in R&D in the relevant market segment
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Experienced in pharmaceutical and/or food supplement formulation
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Strong analytical approach, work towards high quality standards and attention to detail
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Self-motivated and dynamic mindset
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Great affinity with customers and market dynamics
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Strong IT skills and interest to use digital tools
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Loves to work in a dynamic and commercially driven team
Top Skills
What We Do
As a leading global innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, we are committed to creating value for principals and customers whilst providing a great work environment and career opportunities.
Azelis has 4,200+ employees across 65 countries worldwide. We work with around 2,800 principals to provide a diverse range of innovative products/services to 63,000+ customers.
Our industry-dedicated sales teams have specialist product and application knowledge, combined with business know-how, enabling us to add value in all business relationships.
We’re always looking to add new talent to our team and encourage and support the personal and professional growth of all employees.
Specialties include:
Life Sciences: Personal Care, Home Care & Industrial Cleaning, Pharma & Healthcare, Food & Nutrition, Animal Nutrition, Agricultural & Environmental
Industrial Chemicals: CASE, Electronics, Essential Chemicals, Fine Chemicals, Advanced Materials & Additives, Chemicals, Lubricants & Metal Working Fluids, Other Applications, Textiles, Leather & Paper
At Azelis, our partnerships with customers and principals remain at the heart of our activities. As a leading global innovation service provider, our entrepreneurial approach to doing business is reflected in our can-do attitude.
Across our network of more than 70 application laboratories, our award-winning staff help develop formulations and provide technical guidance along the customers’ product development process. We combine a global market reach with a local footprint to offer a reliable, integrated and unique digital service to customers and attractive business opportunities to principals.
Striving to create a positive impact on the environment and communities around the world, we are top-industry-rated by Sustainalytics. Azelis is a leader in sustainability.
We aim to provide effective, sustainable, and reliable solutions. Our business is your business
