At our company you ll be part of an organization that s shaping the future through innovation sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil all Loctite Snuggle and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies you ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills advance in your career and make an impact at our company.
What you ll do
This laboratory-based position is focused on meeting the technical needs of our flexible packaging customers with innovation and technology pipeline in conjunction with our BD team.
Extensive knowledge and experience within the flexible packaging from formulation to application of adhesive and coatings
Works closely with Business Development and Product Development to meet the technical needs for markets within our flexible packaging industry.
Connect with external stakeholders (suppliers customers research institutes) to support development initiatives.
Putting forth and testing ideas that support proliferation of breakthrough technologies.
Is the recognized expert in industry trade associations develops new to the world data/white papers to promote the companys expertise externally.
Establishes and leverages external networks and partnerships (research/suppliers/OEM/boards/industry).
Develops and manages key innovation/application projects. Understand the latest flexible packaging technologies.
Assists running pilot scale lamination and coating equipment to validate new innovative ideas and scale up to customer sites.
Testing and market introductions of new products and new technologies.
What makes you a good fit
10 plus years of flexible packaging industry experience either in application engineering or product development.
Application methods/development.
30-50% travel requirement.
Technical Writing:
Ability to create clear accurate and well-structured documentation manuals and process guides for technical and non-technical audiences.
Reporting:
Proficient in compiling analyzing and presenting data-driven reports to support decision-making and performance tracking.
Presenting:
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver technical presentations to internal stakeholders clients and cross-functional teams.
Business Acumen/Partnership.
Analytical thinking.
Lean/six sigma/scientific method.
Some benefits of joining our company
Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical dental vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick vacation holiday and volunteer time flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role) and vacation buy / sell program
Financial: 401k matching employee share plan with voluntary investment and the company matching shares annual performance bonus service awards and student loan reimbursement
Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth) fertility support adoption & surrogacy reimbursement discounted child and elderly care and scholarships
Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities access to thousands of skills development courses and tuition reimbursement
The salary for this role is $00.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Our company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered company property and therefore the company will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected categories.
Sr Lead Application Engineer for Business Development
