Senior HI&I Formulation & Tech Lead

Brenntag

South Gate (CA)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Brenntag North America is seeking a senior technical professional to bridge customers, suppliers, sales teams, and internal innovation resources. You will drive specialty ingredient growth by supporting formulation development, solving technical challenges, and commercializing new solutions within the cleaning industry.

The role emphasizes market understanding, regulatory awareness in North America, and collaboration across departments with up to 50% regional travel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
  • 10+ years in product development, chemical manufacturing, distribution, or related markets.
  • Strong formulation experience within household, industrial, and institutional cleaning products.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with sales teams on customer development and account growth.
  • Develop and optimize HI&I cleaning formulations.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing, performance, and formulation issues.
  • Translate supplier capabilities into customer solutions.
  • Deliver technical training to commercial teams and customers.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, competitive activity, and emerging technologies.
  • Understand regulatory requirements affecting cleaning products in North America.

Skills

Formulation development
Technical liaison
Regulatory awareness
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Word processors
Database software
Sales tools
Spreadsheets
Presentation software

Job description

Brenntag North America is seeking a senior technical professional to bridge customers, suppliers, sales teams, and internal innovation resources. You will drive specialty ingredient growth by supporting formulation development, solving technical challenges, and commercializing new solutions within the cleaning industry.

The role emphasizes market understanding, regulatory awareness in North America, and collaboration across departments with up to 50% regional travel.

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