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South Plainfield, NJ

• Led project to successfully integrate Nekoosa’s large-scale product reformulation operation to their alternate manufacturing site, which contributed towards a significant reduction in product SKUs and material costs.
• Managed the Product Development and Quality Control teams to refine and optimize large-scale product formulations, which reduced raw material usage while maintaining product integrity. Oversight included employee and.
• Managed the Product Development and Quality Control teams to refine and optimize large-scale product formulations, which reduced raw material usage while maintaining product integrity. Oversight included employee and.
• Collaborated with Supply Chain and Logistics to conduct comprehensive risk assessment analysis within the quality control framework of manufacturing operations. Initiatives included the proactive identification and.
• Presented quarterly milestones, budget and finances, market research and departmental objectives to executive management team to ensure organizational alignment and achievement of annual objectives.
• Revised and maintained in-house Quality Systems, conducted customer, supplier and internal audits, and performed Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) assessments to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 QMS policies.

Carlstadt, New Jersey

• Introduced and implemented direct pressure emulsion technology, empowering the R&D department to create a cost- effective water-based adhesion promoter, which both reduced costs and enhanced product performance. The.
• Independently formulated new products, and enhanced pre-existing SKUs, to successfully complete 20+ customer adhesive, coating and/or textile application… Show more
• Independently formulated new products, and enhanced pre-existing SKUs, to successfully complete 20+ customer adhesive, coating and/or textile application projects.
• Traveled to customers’ on-site operations to build relationships, provide technical support, showcase product portfolio, and create project plans for product development and customization.
• Created SOPs, developed material for laboratory instrumentation, and trained the staff to conduct universal ASTM test methods. Show less

Morristown, New Jersey

• Supported the Specialty Products group with a primary focus on low molecular weight polyethylene wax additives for adhesives. Effectively communicated project progress and managed expectations through detailed monthly.
• Technical Lead in the development of a patented anti-block treatment contributing to a $500,000 revenue.
• Led technical aspects of the core COHESA® emulsion line from concept to commercialization.
• Collaborated with domestic and… Show more Supported the Specialty Products group with a primary focus on low molecular weight polyethylene wax additives for adhesives. Effectively communicated project progress and.
• Collaborated with domestic and international tollers on pilot SOP and large-scale batch production. Show less

Bloomfield, New Jersey

• Managed and conducted technical service projects for customers in diverse industries such as paints, coatings, inks, adhesives, and personal care. Collaborated with a major paint manufacturer on the successful.
• Created new test methodologies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for industry applications… Show more Managed and conducted technical service projects for customers in diverse industries such as paints.
• Created new test methodologies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for industry applications.
• Presented project results to the sales team through detailed reports and provided product recommendations that outlined improved performance, product consolidation, and cost reduction. Show less