Job Opportunity
We are seeking a seasoned leader to spearhead our global technical efforts.
The selected candidate will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of our local and international teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement technology strategies that drive growth and innovation
* Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
* Collaborate with experts to ensure best practices and efficient processes
* Cultivate new technological growth platforms to support incremental growth opportunities
* Initiate and complete development and evaluation of new specialty products in the laboratory
* Share expertise and knowledge with internal teams and external customers
* Maintain high-quality standards and instigate process improvements
* Analyze data to drive cost control measures and revenue growth
Requirements:
* Masters degree in Materials Science/Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry
* NACE certification
* Minimum 20 years' experience in PU chemistry, including R&D managerial roles
* Proven track record in formulation, setup, troubleshooting, operation, and evaluation of polyurethanes
* Strong leadership skills with experience in major R&D projects from inception through implementation
* Inspirational leadership style
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
* Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders