Title:
Chemical Manufacturing Account Manager
Department:
Sales
Description:
NJ cosmetics and personal care raw material manufacturer is seeking a self-motivated and organized Sales Account Manager that will work with new and existing customers in the Northeast region concentrating on New York.
**Travel requirements are currently decreased due to COVID-19**
COVID Safety Requirement: - Safety is our top priority, so COVID vaccination is required for all employees. Proof of vaccination (at least 1 dose) is required prior to start of employment. Medical exemptions will be granted based upon documentation from a doctor.
Job Requirements: - Bachelor's of Science, with degree in Chemical Engineering preferred
- 1-3 years' experience in the personal care products industry preferred
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong multi-tasking skills
- Must be flexible to travel both domestically and internationally as needed
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Must have valid driver’s license
Job Responsibilities: - Managing existing business and acquire new business within the Northeast, particularly New York
- Travel visiting customers to discuss and assist with formulas, customer projects, and company products
- Maintain solid business relationships with clients and participate in industry events such as trade shows
- Serve as the liaison between customers and various company departments
- Communicate regularly with customers and suppliers
Prospective candidates should include desired rate/salary (a range is acceptable) along with their resume. Kobo offers a competitive compensation package including 401k, health and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
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Title:
Senior Chemist - Applications Lab
Department:
Application Lab
Description:
NJ cosmetics and personal care raw material manufacturer is seeking an organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented Senior Applications Lab Chemist to join our team.
COVID Safety Requirement: - Safety is our top priority, so COVID vaccination is required for all employees. Proof of vaccination (at least 1 dose) is required prior to start of employment. Medical exemptions will be granted based upon documentation from a doctor.
Job Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioscience, or Biology required
- 5+ yrs. experience in formulating skin, sun, and hair care products including: sunscreens, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners; knowledge of formulations of lipsticks, foundations, pressed powders, and nail enamel is a plus
- Knowledge of cosmetic regulations and safety required
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication/presentation and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Some domestic and international travel required to support tradeshows and customer visits (post ending of COVID safety restrictions)
Job Responsibilities: - Help to develop new raw materials for unique products
- Train and assist technicians, chemists, and temporary personnel on formulating cosmetic products including all colored cosmetics, hair care, sun care and personal care as necessary
Prospective candidates should include desired rate/salary (a range is acceptable) along with their resume. Kobo offers a competitive compensation package including 401k, health and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
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Title:
Chemical Operator - 2nd Shift
Department:
Production
Description:
Kobo Products, Inc. located in S. Plainfield, NJ is seeking an experienced and energetic professional to join our team as a Chemical Operator on our 2nd shift (2pm-10pm).
COVID Safety Requirement: Job Requirements: - Minimum of 5-7 years batch making and operating experience with process milling equipment.
- Background working with powders and/or dispersions in the cosmetic and/or personal care industry preferred.
- Forklift experience required
- Must be able to lift at least 50lbs.
- Operators are required to wear proper PPE – including, but not limited to, respirators. All operators must successfully pass a Pulmonary Function test through our preferred healthcare provider.
Responsibilities Include: - Batch making and operation of process milling equipment.
- Run powder treatment equipment and work with surface treated pigments in the personal care industry.
- Follow batch tickets and document results as required.
- Follow all cGMP and departmental procedures.
- Safely operate a forklift.
Prospective candidates should include desired rate/salary (a range is acceptable) along with their resume. Kobo offers a competitive compensation package including 401k, health and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
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Title:
Chemical Operator – 3rd Shift
Department:
Production
Description:
NJ cosmetics and personal care raw material manufacturer is seeking an experienced and energetic professional to join our team as a Chemical Operator on our 3rd shift (10pm-6am).
COVID Safety Requirement: - Safety is our top priority, so COVID vaccination is required for all employees. Proof of vaccination (at least 1 dose) is required prior to start of employment. Medical exemptions will be granted based upon documentation from a doctor.
Job Requirements: - Minimum of 5-7 years batch making and operating experience with process milling equipment.
- Background working with powders and/or dispersions in the cosmetic and/or personal care industry preferred.
- Forklift experience required
- Must be able to lift at least 50lbs.
- Operators are required to wear proper PPE – including, but not limited to, respirators. All operators must successfully pass a Pulmonary Function test through our preferred healthcare provider.
Job Responsibilities: - Batch making and operation of process milling equipment.
- Run powder treatment equipment and work with surface treated pigments in the personal care industry.
- Follow batch tickets and document results as required.
- Follow all cGMP and departmental procedures.
- Safely operate a forklift.
Prospective candidates should include desired rate/salary (a range is acceptable) along with their resume. Kobo offers a competitive compensation package including 401k, health and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
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Title:
Chemical Operator
Department:
Production/Maintenance
Description:
NJ cosmetics and personal care raw material manufacturer is seeking an experienced and energetic professional to join our team as a Chemical Operator for batch making and operating of process milling equipment.
We are seeking applicants flexible to work on any shift (1st 6am-2pm, 2nd 2pm-10pm, 3rd 10pm-6am – Monday-Friday).
COVID Safety Requirement: - Safety is our top priority, so COVID vaccination is required for all employees. Proof of vaccination (at least 1 dose) is required prior to start of employment. Medical exemptions will be granted based upon documentation from a doctor.
Responsibilities and skills include, but will not be limited to the following: - Experience required running powder treatment equipment and working with surface treated pigments in cosmetic or personal care industry.
- Experience running hi speed mixing equipment.
- Experience with media mills and others.
- Experience using transfer pumps and scales.
- Experience working w/ HAZ materials preferred.
- All candidates should have previous exposure to GMP and must be able to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Repacking of raw materials and general warehouse duties.
- Must be able to operate a forklift and have experience with material handling equipment.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Prospective candidates should include desired rate/salary (a range is acceptable) along with their resume. Kobo offers a competitive compensation package including 401k, health and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
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Title:
Software Developer
Department:
Information Technologies
Description:
NJ cosmetics and personal care raw material manufacturer is seeking a candidate to provide on-site support for internal software applications. The developer will be responsible for software design, coding, testing, documentation, implementation, and maintenance.
COVID Safety Requirement: - Safety is our top priority, so COVID vaccination is required for all employees. Proof of vaccination (at least 1 dose) is required prior to start of employment. Medical exemptions will be granted based upon documentation from a doctor.
Job Requirements: - Experience and knowledge of VB.Net, ASP.Net, VBA, SQL Server is a must.
- Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV ERP system is preferred
- 4-year Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other related majors
- Self-starter capable of independent creative work, with demonstrated experience defining requirements and delivering applications to meet requirements.
- Strong desire to bring best practices to the team, sharing knowledge and expertise – enabling your team members mutual success as the organization continues to grow.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
Prospective candidates should include desired rate/salary (a range is acceptable) along with their resume. Kobo offers a competitive compensation package including 401k, health and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
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Title:
Mobile App Developer
Department:
Marketing/Research & Development
Description:
NJ cosmetics and personal care raw material manufacturer is seeking a candidate to develop mobile applications (iOS and Android) for our customers, that will present existing and new products and help customers to place and review status of orders and sample requests. The candidate will work with the Marketing and R&D Departments, and in collaboration with our IT and Sales teams. The developer will be responsible for software design, coding, testing, documentation, implementation, and maintenance.
COVID Safety Requirement: - Safety is our top priority, so COVID vaccination is required for all employees. Proof of vaccination (at least 1 dose) is required prior to start of employment. Medical exemptions will be granted based upon documentation from a doctor.
Job Requirements: - 4-year degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other related majors
- Experience/knowledge of mobile apps for iOS and Android and website development required
- Experience/knowledge of VB.Net, C#, ASP.Net, VBA, SQL, and PYTHON required
- Experience/knowledge of Microsoft Azure preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and English communication skills (written and verbal)
- Self-starter capable of independent creative work, with demonstrated experience defining requirements and delivering applications to meet requirements
- The Developer will work on-site at Kobo in South Plainfield, NJ.
Prospective candidates should include desired rate/salary (a range is acceptable) along with their resume. Kobo offers a competitive compensation package including 401k, health and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
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