Technical Director

• Guide the EMEA Thermoplastics team in executing product development and technical service tasks to achieve successful business outcomes.

• Collaborate with Strategic Marketing and Product Managers to develop and execute technology strategies and roadmaps.

• Conduct comprehensive research, including attending trade shows and conferences and leveraging online resources, to scout new technologies.

• Regularly visit customers to provide technical support, conduct discovery processes, and present results.

• Lead customer needs and innovation meetings and research industry developments to identify new opportunities.

• Collaborate with customers to tailor materials to their specific needs.

• Evaluate and address technical topics ranging from design and planning to production and quality initiatives for all thermoplastic applications.

• Evaluate regional production formulation and capabilities and suggest improvements to ensure global alignment.

• Min. bachelors degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field (a masters degree or higher is preferred).

• Relevant industry experience in customer product development and presenting new technologies.

• Demonstrated leadership experience and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

• Understanding of managing technical projects in a global market environment.

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