Senior Specialist, Product Development

Scotts Miracle-Gro • Marysville, OH • 5h ago

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!

The Sr. Specialist, Product Development- Physical Science (Growing Media Process & Formulations Sr. Specialist) will support product development from bench-top experiments to commercial launch with oversight. They will play a key role in innovating growing media/soils technologies for consumer lawn and garden care products. Responsibilities include developing new products and processes, improving existing formulations, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and potentially discovering new technologies. The Sr. Specialist will align technologies with consumer and business needs, contributing to our strategy by providing formulations support and championing select projects. This role involves collaboration with Packaging Development, Biology, Marketing, Sourcing, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams.

Responsibilities

-Document, analyze, and report data to cross-functional teams, peers, and leadership making recommendations on path forward. Reports may be a combination of digital and oral presentation

-Hands on development and verification of new formulations at lab, pilot, and manufacturing scales in accordance with all applicable compliance requirements (e.g. OMRI, OIM, USDA, EPA). Create, route, review necessary specifications within SAP and other applications

-Provide technical support to operations, quality, and contract manufacturing for new or current formulations

-Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure alignment on project goals and maximize efficient use of resources versus milestones and commercialization schedules.

Engage with peers on formulation design and data analysis. Help onboard new and temporary associates through hands on instruction based on internal guidelines and experience

Skills:

Education:

Completed Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or other science/process related field

Experience:

Years of experience required may vary based on the highest level of education completed. Example: Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of experience, or Master's degree with 0-2 years of experience. Experience within commercial based research is beneficial.

The starting budgeted pay range for this role will generally fall between $67,800.00 - $79,800.00 per year. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.For remote roles where the final candidate resides in Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oregon or Washington, state required pay thresholds will be factored into base salary.

Here at ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe providing an enriching and engaging employee experience is what sets us apart from other organizations. We recognize our employees are so much more than just their job title so we offer programs an

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