Job Description:
Huntsman Corporation is now looking for a dynamic individual as a Head Technology & Innovation. The main objective is to develop new products and recent technology platforms for the Indian market. This is done by managing technical resources (people, equipment, facilities, FC and intellectual property) within the Technology & Innovation team.
The EAIME business requires a dedicated team to develop, validate and support commercialization of new products and applications to drive differentiated growth through a world class innovation pipeline into existing as well as new market spaces to enhance the business portfolio. These resources are managed centrally for maximizing impact through a disciplined approach to project work, risk management as well as leverage and build recent technical capabilities within the regional business. Close collaboration with the rest of the organisation is key for success.
The Platform Manager must be able to effectively deal with the Marketing and Commercial team decision makers as well as work with a number of external partners. Furthermore,
the incumbent must work across a wide range of internal personnel in a manner which builds trust, buy-in and understanding. The incumbent must be able to positively influence all the relationships mentioned above and be able to help define, articulate and communicate the value of the project portfolio.
The level of interactions include higher level strategic, tactical and short- and long-term projects (3+ years).
Major challenge for this position includes the ability to manage a complex portfolio of Product Innovation projects with a potential of high impact to the business, some results of the decisions taken will only be visible 3 years later or more.
Project portfolio management includes allocating appropriate resource levels based on potential value creation for the business and providing strong technical expertise to deliver the project efficiently.
The incumbent will have to be open
📌 Head Technology (Pune)
🏢 Huntsman
📍 Pune