
Expert product development
- Geleen, Limburg
- Training
- Voltijds
- Technical lead and manage product development projects within agreed timing and budgets together with project team.
- Translate customer needs into technical development requirement in close cooperation with application development/marketing/ customer
- Execute product development / Raw material qualification following the APQP process and report progress and outcome
- Upscaling of development products from development phase to upscaling phase in close cooperation with technical product management, and support launching of the product to running business in cooperation with the marketing & sales team
- Generate product knowhow through execution and implementation of development projects, build understanding on related key raw materials
- Generate IP and gatekeeper on relevant competitor IP portfolio
- Steer and align science projects to accelerate development speed in close cooperation with scientists
- Competitive Intelligence on related products; performance, composition, applications and technology trends
- We require an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, self-motivated, result oriented and persuasive person.
- PhD, Master Degree or equivalent experience in polymer science, polymer chemistry or physics or a similar materials science field
- We're looking for a team player who is able to work with and over various disciplines
- Strong curiosity towards 'how things work' and finding solution for technical challenges
- Proficient in spoken and written English
- It is imperative that you have good overall communication and social skills, commercial affinity is a plus.