Global Care Ingredients Applications Specialist

CHT USA Inc.; Cassopolis (MI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life보험 시작

401(k) with company-paid contribution

Job summary

CHT USA Inc. in Cassopolis, Michigan, seeks an experienced Application Specialist – Care Ingredients to support technical and application development across Car Care, Home Care, and Personal Care markets.

This customer-facing role blends laboratory work, technical consulting, and global collaboration to drive product success and customer satisfaction. Based in Cassopolis with 20-40% travel, including occasional international trips to Europe and South America for customer support, training, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.
• 5+ years' experience in chemical industry, preferably Car Care/Personal Care.
• Experience presenting at industry conferences and trade shows.
• Strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and application support to customers through product development, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Develop customer formulations, prototypes, and sales tools aligned with emerging industry trends.
• Conduct customer visits, product demonstrations, technical presentations, and training sessions.
• Create technical documentation including Technical Data Sheets, product literature, brochures, and marketing support materials.
• Author technical papers, conference presentations, posters, videos, and industry content.
• Serve as a liaison between Sales, Portfolio Management, R&D, and customers.
• Support product evaluations, competitive analysis, and new product introductions.
• Collaborate with global application teams in Germany and South America on projects and technical initiatives.
• Maintain a regular laboratory presence in Cassopolis to support customer projects and technology development.
• Support distributors through joint customer visits and technical training programs.

Skills

Presentation skills

Customer communication

MS Office

ERP familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

SAP/Sage/MS Dynamics

Job description

CHT USA Inc. in Cassopolis, Michigan, seeks an experienced Application Specialist – Care Ingredients to support technical and application development across Car Care, Home Care, and Personal Care markets.

This customer-facing role blends laboratory work, technical consulting, and global collaboration to drive product success and customer satisfaction. Based in Cassopolis with 20-40% travel, including occasional international trips to Europe and South America for customer support, training, and