Milkin Hiring Advanced R&D Professional I

Role

• Research and Development Scientist/ Textile Division

Objective

• Create and commercialize products and technologies

Authorities

• Owns
  • Experimental design and detailed work plans
  • Technical and IP vetting of projects
  • Effective use of independent research time
  • Personal career development/ continuing education activities
  • Work plan and career development for technical associate
  • Safety and housekeeping of work areas
• Influences
  • Purchasing supplies and equipment
  • Scoping and execution of projects including those related to Milliken’s sustainability goals

Responsibilities

• Key Metrics
  • On time completion of project milestones
  • Thoroughness and quality of science and engineering
  • IP, revenue, %margin, and cost savings of products and technologies
• Individual Accountabilities
  • Maintaining project summary slides
  • Completion of technical reports
  • Completion of all GEM classes and lab community training
  • Meaningful input into lab community
• Collaborative Accountabilities
  • Defining the scope, goals, and timeline of projects            
  • Serving as technical expert on unassigned projects
  • Recruiting activities
  • Career and skill development activities
• Behaviors
  • Exploration: Explore science and technology to create new opportunities for Milliken
  • Collaboration: Work in a manner that is constructive, productive, and repeatable with teams from mfg., development, sales, and legal
  • Initiative: Identify and act on opportunities without waiting for instruction; solve problems as or before they occur

Please apply with this link: https://careers.milliken.com/job/Spartanburg-Advanced-R&D-Professional-I-SC-29303/1284630800/