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Technical Manager, Applied Research & Technology – Decorative Coatings

United States, Allentown · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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Job Description

The Technical Manager role provides technical representation for the Decorative Coatings market segment in the Americas, acting as a primary interface with the market and to customers. In this role, you’ll provide effective technical collaboration with customers in Decorative Coatings by providing optimal support through visits or via virtual tools, and identifying joint areas and topics for further development while monitoring short-, medium-, and long-term market trends, customer needs and portfolio gaps in Decorative Coatings and translating these insights into ideas for new product development. You’ll support or lead innovation projects and ensure successful product launches in the market.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide technical representation for the Decorative Coatings market segment in the Americas
  • Act as primary technical interface with the market and customers
  • Provide effective technical collaboration with customers via visits or virtual tools
  • Identify joint areas and topics for further development
  • Monitor short-, medium-, and long-term market trends, customer needs and portfolio gaps
  • Translate insights into ideas for new product development
  • Support or lead innovation projects
  • Ensure successful product launches
  • Build and sustain world class technical support
  • Serve as primary technical contact to designated customers in North America
  • Collaborate closely with market and customers through on-site visits, conferences, events, seminars, and virtual engagements
  • Represent Business Line CAD and Market Segment Decorative Coatings as a technical expert
  • Identify opportunities for Technical Service projects (TSRs)
  • Collaborate with regional ART Head, lab teams, Quality Control, and Complaint Management to resolve customer complaints
  • Implement projects and IP strategies
  • Continuously advance the MS DECO product and technology portfolio and internal expertise
  • Implement innovative ideas for product and process development through new product development projects
  • Identify appropriate work to support new product development projects
  • Supervise scientists and/or technicians
  • File patent applications as appropriate
  • Follow up with customers to understand performance of experimental products
  • Document and validate experimental results
  • Prepare publications and promotional material
  • Actively participate on the Americas Decorative Coatings Market Segment Team
  • Ensure alignment with global and regional strategies
  • Execute market-oriented applications development and innovation activities
  • Monitor market trends, competitive activities, and technology developments
  • Recommend benchmarking initiatives
  • Translate customer and market needs into innovative ideas
  • Participate in and lead internal expert committees
  • Proactively transfer knowledge on additive and formulation technology
  • Comply with all North American regional and Allentown site EHSQ measures and requirements
  • Support Senior Scientists and Scientists in creating Safe Work Practices (SWPs) and Design Hazard Reviews (DHRs)
  • Ensure all hazards and regulatory compliances are assessed and communicated
  • Actively serve on one Allentown site Safety@Evonik subcommittee
  • Develop and deliver safety meeting material

Requirements

  • M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related Science
  • Deep knowledge of either coatings applications or additives for coatings (having both is preferred)
  • Strong understanding of chemical structure-property relationships for surfactants, dispersants, and other additives
  • Experience providing technical support and training to customers and distributors
  • Experience managing internal (R&D, Applied Technology, Marketing, Sales) stakeholders
  • Strong leadership & project managerial skills
  • Strong teamwork & excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to operate effectively within a complex matrixed organization
  • Fluency in English
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • 4 years+ experience in the Chemical Industry supporting coatings customers and coating products and/or additives through applications testing
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing new product development projects
  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience supervising the technical work of others

What we offer

  • Attractive career paths
  • High-quality development programs
  • Performance-based remuneration
  • Occupational health benefits
  • Flexible working environments with #SmartWork
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