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Job Description:

Senior Product Engineer, Sumare/SP, Brazil

Collaborate with innovative 3Mers around the world

As a Senior Product Engineer you will play a key role for Scotch-Brite in the division of Consumer Business Group (specifically supporting Home Care Division). In this role you will be able to lead the laboratory efforts to maintain and grow the retail home care business group for 3M Consumer Business group specifically in Brazil and LATAM.

The impact you will make in this role

• Implementing programs to improve quality, reduce cost, qualify alternate source-of-supply and expand product offerings to continue strong growth in the retail home care business.
• Initiating and leading laboratory experiments focused in core nonwoven scouring technology at key manufacturing sites.
• Working closely with cross-functional team, including Laboratory, Business / Marketing, Supply Chain / Sourcing, Regulatory and Quality, to drive key Change Management Process (CMP) programs forward for existing products and product line extensions.
• Verifying and documenting product specifications for existing and new products in 3M Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) system.
• Conducting product claims testing, test method development including DOE and document test results via claim substantiation process in 3M PLM system.
• Supports, as a team member, on NPI teams to drive implementation and launch.

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline from an accredited institution
• Experience in quality, manufacturing and or product/process development in a private, public, government or military environment
• Advanced English Speaking/writing/reading
• Available to work in hybrid model in the city of Sumaré/SP

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: 

• Good statistical background
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Experience leading and/or participating on cross functional teams.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong communication skills both verbal and written, analytical and organizational skills to manage different priorities.

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