Director of Materials Innovation

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tekniplexBrooklyn (NY)

Natural Sciences Managers Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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About the role

TekniPlex, Inc. seeks a Director of Innovation to lead applied material science for NA Fresh Food, driving platform technologies from proof of concept through validation, scale-up, and commercialization. This strategic role oversees Material Scientists, Engineers, and Lab Technicians and collaborates with Marketing, Product Management, the Global Innovation Center, and PMO. The role emphasizes formulation development, statistical DOE, data analysis, and technology translation into commercial

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