Specialist Technical - Analytical

Henkel; Mhalunge; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global growth opportunities

Wellbeing programs

Parental leave (8 weeks minimum)

Job summary

Henkel is seeking a lead for product analysis and testing with strong lab experience. You will analyze results, document findings, and support customers post-release, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

The role demands expertise with analytical methods and adherence to ISO 17025/NABL audits, along with collaboration with multiple stakeholders to drive improvements.

Qualifications

• MSc in Chemistry or BE in polymer science.
• 4–6 years of lab testing experience.
• Experience with ISO 17025 documentation and NABL audits.
• Knowledge of ASTM/ ISO/DIN/EN test standards for material testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead product analysis and testing and document progress in internal systems.
• Provide technical support to customers and analyze results after product release.
• Record, organize and communicate results/data from experiments and testing.
• Perform data analysis, draw conclusions, and make experimental recommendations.
• Communicate with stakeholders and leverage feedback to optimize processes.
• Observe safety and environmental guidelines when handling products.
• Maintain laboratory and storage areas and equipment.
• Follow 5S and environmental, health and safety regulations.

Skills

Test data interpretation

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Education

MSc in Chemistry

BE in Polymer Science

Tools

Rheometer

DMA

GC

HPLC

Particle size analyzer

DSC

TGA

Job description

About this Position

Lead product analysis and testing, interpret data, and provide technical support to customers. Drive product and process improvements through experimentation, stakeholder collaboration, and new technology exploration, while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, 5S, and quality standards. Contribute to technical publications and industry forums.

What you´ll do

• Fully manage and lead product analysis and testing while documenting progress and results in internal systems
• Provide technical support to customer and analyze results after product release
• Record, organize and communicate results/data from experiments and testing
• Perform data analysis, draw conclusions, and make experimental recommendations
• Effectively communicate with stakeholders and leverage their feedback to optimize processes towards customer requirements
• Observe safety and environmental guidelines while handling products
• Maintain laboratory and storage areas, as well as equipment in good condition.
• Follow 5S- Ensure adherence to all applicable environmental, health and safety regulations, standards and policies.
• Explore new technology, product, or performance improvement opportunities
• Actively participate in scientific publications and forum

What makes you a good fit

• MSc/ BE in Chemistry/polymer science
• 4-6 years working experience in test lab
• Expertise in analytical methods like Rheometers, DMA GC, HPLC, Particle sizer, DSC, TGA etc
• Experience in ISO 17025 documentation and NABL certification audits
• Knowledge of Mechanical, electrical, thermal test methods, etc- ASTM/ ISO/DIN/EN test standards for material and chemical testing
• Test analysis and interpretation

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Best-in-class Group Medical Insurance policy covering employee, spouse and up to 2 children
• Competitive accident and term life policies for up to 3 times annual gross salary
• Progressive OPD policy of INR 30,000 for employee, spouse and up to 2 children

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.