- Design and formulate acrylics and rubber based novel pressure sensitive adhesives on market needs and customer specifications.
- Understanding on solvent emulsion and hotmelt based pressure sensitive adhesives
- Drives technology innovation through idea generation root cause analysis effective troubleshooting and implementing lasting corrective actions.
- Skilled in cross-functional collaboration clear communication and structured data management.
- Deep practical understanding of key technical material properties performance characteristics and their critical interconnection with processing parameters converting efficiency and final end-use applications.
- Maintains a proactive watch on emerging technologies intellectual property and market trends within the adhesive industry for strategic planning and securing a competitive advantage.
- Responsible for continuous productivity and efficiency improvement through digitalization and automation artificial intelligence and machine learnings
Project Management & Execution
- Accurate and timely management of Cost driven Business continuity and strategic projects for AMEA region in accordance with DDOS/Stage gate processes in line with the product strategy and AOP needs till development stage.
- Participate & conduct regular project calls with cross-functional teams & update A3 Project plans Timelines CTQs Specifications application test plans Reports and Reviews.
- Manage R&D; process through Clarity platform including ideations to Project Develop stage
- Smooth transition of project from Develop stage to respective team for commercialization and also participate in all meetings till the completion of the project.
- Responsible for strategic idea generation aimed at cost mitigation and expanding the portfolio through current product development.
- Leads and manages R&D; projects encompassing scope definition timeline management and seamless coordination with cross-functional teams (e.g. Procurement Manufacturing Marketing R&D; cost out team).
- Communicates research outcomes effectively by documenting findings preparing comprehensive technical reports and clear presentation of results to stakeholders.
- Required actions and follow current process to drive project till develop stage
Qualifications :
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
- Masters degree or higher in Chemistry or Engineering or Polymer Sciences disciplines
- Minimum 3 to 5 years experience
- Excellent problem solving analysis and analytical skills.
- Excellent written technical and verbal communication and presentation skills.
ASPECTS HIGHLY PREFERRED:
- Knowledge of polymer/rubber and allied materials.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to work with regional colleagues
- Strong command of common computer software programs ( platforms etc.).
Additional Information :
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.