Argentina
Senior Chemist with strong experience in R&D Product and Process Development on Householad and Personal Care products for different regions (LatAm, US, AMEA), with solid technical knowledge and business focus to work for interfunctional and intercutural global teams. Deep understanding in Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Statistics, Techncial Teams leading, Risk Assessment and Project Management.
-R&D SPOC for Clorox AMEA Business Unit working into inter-functional teams with Mktg, Sales, R&D, Finance and Consumer Insights, giving support to develop strategic business plans, project ideas, saving opportunities and local and regional initiatives. Technical Discovery Innovation Lead -Product Development of Disinfecting, Cleaning and Laundry products (liquids, powders, wipes and aerosols) for LatAm, US, and AMEA. Whole product development from consumer understanding to manufacturing and product launch. Business case study, local regulation understanding, global suppliers contact, formula development (DOE, product performance and microefficacy studies planning, consumer evaluation design and analysis, stabilities and compatibilities guidance and support), claim development process leading (with Mktg, Legal and Regulatory), demo development for Trade presentations, Specs definition and SAP/PLM upload, Product Registry support, Consumer Services documentation -Process development for Cleaning, Laundry and Personal Care products for LatAm and AMEA, Experimental Trials leading, support to Production Services for Plant Qualification. External Manufacturers partnerhisp and qualification -Consumer Understanding: Consumer Segmentation, In-home and Focus Groups Tests in LatAm and AMEA, support to Human Insights team on product testing protocols definition -Aerosol Pillar: coaching and support for aerosol product development -Global Statistic Group Coach: coaching, guidance and support for statistical tools use for product and package development (Minitab, JMP and Design Expert) -Technical Project Manager and Tech Lead for US, Latam and AMEA: leading and fostering teamworking, and connection with suppliers, external labs and copackers. Project documentation, risk assessments, timeline building (MS Project), planning and follow-up activities, CARB-EPA and local regulations, technical contact point to the Business Team
- Raw Material and Final Product Control: Sensorial, Chemical and Physical Analysis using physical instrumental methods, wet chemistry and chemical instrumental analysis. - Analytical Method Development, Validation and Accreditation (UKAS-OAA) for GC/FID and HPLC/UV Determinations. - Analytical Method Development and Validation for GC/FID, GC/MS, GC/TEA, HPLC/UV-Vis, Headspace-GC/FID and MS, NIRS and FIA Determinations with UK and Brazil R&D centers. - ISO 9001:2000 internal auditor. - Process Analyst for Primary Production Process
- Raw Material and Final Product Control: Microbiological, Chemical and Physicochemical Analysis. - Manufacturing Process: Formulation and Packing.