4.7 KiB
4.7 KiB
Competences — chemical application specialist
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1b123879-8f0d-4793-8069-3dc21a08921a).
Essential
- advise on customs regulations (skill/competence)
- build business relationships (skill/competence)
- business analysis (knowledge)
- characteristics of products (knowledge)
- chemistry (knowledge)
- communicate with customers (skill/competence)
- customer service (knowledge)
- develop chemical products (skill/competence)
- keep up-to-date with regulations (skill/competence)
- marketing principles (knowledge)
- translate formulae into processes (skill/competence)
- use chemical analysis equipment (skill/competence)
- write work-related reports (skill/competence)
Optional
- adjust production schedule (skill/competence)
- analyse business plans (skill/competence)
- apply business acumen (skill/competence)
- customer relationship management (knowledge)
- develop components separation processes (skill/competence)
- green chemistry (knowledge)
- identify new business opportunities (skill/competence)
- perform customer management (skill/competence)
- perfume and cosmetic products (knowledge)
- pharmaceutical products (knowledge)
- satisfy customers (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 6 ads, as of 2026-07-10)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- technical support — 50 %
- technical auditing — 33 %
- cost ownership analysis — 33 %
- polymer formulation — 33 %
- report generation — 33 %
- report writing — 17 %
- rheology control — 17 %
- protocol authoring — 17 %
- process expertise — 17 %
- process improvement — 17 %
- process optimization — 17 %
- immunoassay development — 17 %
- laboratory work — 17 %
- materials characterization — 17 %
- materials science — 17 %
- data analysis — 17 %
- coating chemistry — 17 %
- coatings formulation — 17 %
- analytical methods development — 17 %
- assay design — 17 %
- capa management — 17 %
- change control — 17 %
- data collection — 17 %
- deviation management — 17 %
- dispersion control — 17 %
- equipment guidelines development — 17 %
- equipment guidelines implementation — 17 %
- experimental design — 17 %
- foam systems development — 17 %
- formulation development — 17 %
- technical problem solving — 17 %
- test method development — 17 %
- test method implementation — 17 %
- sample scheduling — 17 %
- sedimentation control — 17 %
- stability study coordination — 17 %
- trial design — 17 %
- troubleshooting — 17 %
- validation — 17 %
- viscosity control — 17 %
- photopolymerization — 17 %
Methods
- structured technical governance — 17 %
- FDA 21 CFR 210/211 — 17 %
- design of experiments (DOE) — 17 %
- best practices — 17 %
- 5S methodology — 17 %
- corrective and preventative action (RCCA) — 17 %
- GLP — 17 %
- GMP — 17 %
- ICH guidelines — 17 %
- ISO 13485 — 17 %
- ISO 14001 — 17 %
- ISO 22716 cGMP — 17 %
- ISO 9001 — 17 %
- quality assurance methodology — 17 %
Responsibilities
- problem escalation handling — 33 %
- customer support — 33 %
- improvement initiative facilitation — 33 %
- technical audit completion — 33 %
- stability program management — 17 %
- scale-up activities transition — 17 %
- scientific presentation — 17 %
- sales team collaboration — 17 %
- sample coordination — 17 %
- technical services request authorization — 17 %
- technical feasibility evaluation — 17 %
- workflow analysis — 17 %
- troubleshooting — 17 %
- material qualification — 17 %
- lab space organization — 17 %
- onsite training — 17 %
- process optimization — 17 %
- process testing — 17 %
- product demonstration — 17 %
- product development leadership — 17 %
- report authoring — 17 %
- protocol writing — 17 %
- results documentation — 17 %
- commercial prioritization — 17 %
- data analysis — 17 %
- customer communication — 17 %
- analyzer installation — 17 %
- capa management — 17 %
- deviation management — 17 %
- documentation maintenance — 17 %
- expense reporting compliance — 17 %
- formulation development — 17 %
- formulation refinement — 17 %
- formulation support — 17 %