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Job Responsibility:
Responsibility for new product development and technology projects in the field of coating additives
Technical support for key interfaces of the business, e.g. application technology, procurement, global supply chain management, marketing, production, product safety, regulatory guidance, IP-Management and product management, with a special focus on Asia and local organizational aspects
Implementation of the innovation strategy
Monitoring of IP-Landscape, especially with focus on Asia, and IP-generation to broaden IP Landscape and secure & protect own developments, processes and applications
The know-how and expertise portfolio within the area of technology is consequently developed and exchanged with global experts
Providing excellent product group support for products e.g. troubleshooting, process optimization, product transfers raw material approvals, technical guidance
Conceptual design and execution of scientific experiments and tests and the subsequent translation of the results into practical applications by efficient collaborations with internal and/or external partners
Engage local Universities/Startups to assess them and initiate / maintain cooperation in the area of responsibility
Performing analytical measurements, elucidate chemical structures and gain competitive intelligence by utilizing state of the art analytical know-how
Contact to customers, when needed, is performed in professional way
Requirements:
Ph. D or Master degree in organic/polymer chemistry
Minimum 5 years of experience in interfacial chemistry, coating and ink application
Preferred professional experience in field of siloxane chemistry and/or paint application
Working experience in Research & Development area is preferred
Acts independently by using comprehensive knowledge/skills to conduct research and development projects
Works independently and as part of a team, reliability to perform well in times of daily work
Excellent communication skills, good at both English and Chinese, be able to build trust, establish relationships with internal global team and external partners
Able to work across functional and cultural boundaries
What we offer:
performance-based remuneration
occupational health benefits
hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork