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If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

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Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.

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DuPont has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Raw Material Quality and Supplier Management (RQSM) Engineer job in Electronic Materials / Chemical Mechanical Planarization Technology (CMPT), located in Newark, DE .

Flexible schedule expected to be 80 onsite / 20 remote in the long term with flexibility in scheduling required. 5-10% travel to raw material suppliers.

The RQSM Engineer works as part of a global team to develop strong relationships with our vendors to ensure material requirements. By using a variety of statistical methods, the RQSM Engineer evaluates materials and processes with an eye to reducing risk at our customer. If material quality upsets do occur, the RQSM Engineer work as a leading member of the troubleshooting and root cause identification team.

The RQSM team is part of the Integrated Operations (IO) function within DuPont’s Electronics and Imaging (E&I) business, and interacts with R&D, Analytical Sciences, Process Development Engineers, Quality Engineers, and Manufacturing Engineers to ensure success.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain quality requirements for raw materials for use in CMPT manufacturing.

• Establish and maintain critical process control parameters for raw material production in concert with internal and external stakeholders.

• Ensure new and existing raw material supply plans align with global strategy.

• Evaluate new suppliers for potential benefits as primary or secondary suppliers, including collaborative work with R&D and Manufacturing supporting new product and opportunity development.

• Oversee and execute qualification planning, trial execution, final reports, and security of supply.

• Manage and monitor supplier performance by interacting closely to ensure clear communication of DuPont’s expectations, including regular audits, technical meetings, on-going improvement activities, performance feedback to supplier, training of semiconductor industry expectations and on-site visits.

• Fully understand supplier’s manufacturing process, control methods, measurement, and quality system for developing raw material FMEA. (Work with to improve process)

• Drive the improvement of quality and performance of suppliers' quality systems including management of change and notification protocols, root cause investigation, documentation, and reporting, SPC/SQC programs, calibration, and non-conforming material review systems.

• Support trouble shooting of supplied material issues and facilitate Root Cause Investigations (RCI) related to supplied materials impact on final product performance and develop mitigation strategies to prevent excursions.

• Fully characterize assigned raw and consumable materials, coordinate analytical tasks and work with analytical experts to understand raw material characteristics. Work with stakeholders to link key parameters of material analysis to process/product performance.

• Develop material and supply mitigation strategies, including second source opportunities and alternate agreements with current suppliers.

• Take ownership of tasks and projects, ensuring they are completed on time and to the highest standard.

• Demonstrate accountability for your work, regularly reporting progress and results to management.

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Requirements: ​

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, or a related technical discipline such as Chemistry.

• 3+ years combined experience in manufacturing, Development/Scale-up, Quality or Continuous Improvement Engineering.

• Thorough understanding of raw material chemistry along with analytical and functional characterization methods

• Experience collaborating with customers or suppliers outside DuPont on technical projects such as raw material or product development, improvement projects, or problem resolution.

• Demonstrated working knowledge of quality management skills such as SPC, FMEA, DOE, Six-sigma, and use of statistical software such as JMP and Minitab.

• Demonstrated success resolving technical challenges in a time-critical situation.

• Strong leadership skills and people/team development skills

• Demonstrated negotiation skills. The candidate should have experience negotiating agreements with customers, vendors, or internal stakeholders.

Preferred Requirements: ​

• Experience working and managing projects in a global environment (both internal and external) with communications across cultures.

• Experience in one or more of the following areas: product development, process development, or raw material development

• Lean and 6-sigma project certification.

• ISO9001:2015 Lead Auditor certification

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(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. _ _For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement (http://www.dupont.com/news/dupont-announces-plan-to-separate-into-three-independent-publicly-traded-companies.html) .