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Job Description
Key Areas of Responsibility
• Based in Technology center Gurgaon, provide technical solutions, new application development, technical support to customers, distributors for specialty additives mainly in application area of color master batch, ionomers for coatings, adhesives, PE wax application development.
• Support customer development through the deployment of the technical tools and services provided by Honeywell. Collaborate with end users to facilitate the following processes: formulation concept development, material selection, value proposition.
• Participate on cross functional teams to develop new products which will allow Honeywell to further expand its presence in new market spaces as well as new application development for additives (PE waxes and one pack lubricants)
• Guide material characterization selection process through the use of Material Testing, performance testing.
• Develop an in depth understanding of customer needs and apply Best Practices Training to facilitate actionable plans for machinery and test method development.
• Travel as needed to provide educational and technical support for customer meetings, line trials, performance testing, validation, commercial startups and trouble shooting.
Key Areas of Responsibility
• Based in Technology center Gurgaon, provide technical solutions, new application development, technical support to customers, distributors for specialty additives mainly in application area of color master batch, ionomers for coatings, adhesives, PE wax application development.
• Support customer development through the deployment of the technical tools and services provided by Honeywell. Collaborate with end users to facilitate the following processes: formulation concept development, material selection, value proposition.
• Participate on cross functional teams to develop new products which will allow Honeywell to further expand its presence in new market spaces as well as new application development for additives (PE waxes and one pack lubricants)
• Guide material characterization selection process through the use of Material Testing, performance testing.
• Develop an in depth understanding of customer needs and apply Best Practices Training to facilitate actionable plans for machinery and test method development.
• Travel as needed to provide educational and technical support for customer meetings, line trials, performance testing, validation, commercial startups and trouble shooting.
Additional Responsibilities to be performed in conjunction with laboratory staff as needed
• Drafting and or transposing of SOP’s to support laboratory practices
• Drafting test methods & supporting mathematical calculations
• Management of annual calibration schedules & contracts with specific equipment suppliers.
• Conducting physical, gravimetric and chemical testing of materials & formats as directed by professional team members.
• Attention to detail with meticulous analytical skills with a major focus on data integrity and consistency.
• Analysis, interpretation and reporting of data and associated results
• Designing and performing laboratory experiments
• Conducting Statistical Analysis of Scientific Methods-R&R, DOE, SPC
• Test Method Development & Validation
• Operating testing equipment to conduct lab experiments on state of the art equipment like twin screw extruder, FPV machine, Brabender, DSR equipment, wax and lubricants testing,
Skills
• The ability to think independently and present alternate points of view in a logical and effective manner is desired.
• Ability to maintain high energy level and present a professional appearance is a must
• Job may involve mixing of additives in polymers, other additives, standing while conducting experiments at customer site and in Honeywell lab.
Qualifications/ Experience/ Knowledge
The successful candidate will be an effective communicator with the ability to establish trust and credibility quickly at both a managerial level and a shop floor level. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of (Min 3) years direct technical experience in the polymer, ink, paints or chemical industry.
Educational qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry or Chemical Sciences / B. Tech / M. Tech in plastics Engineering/ polymer science/ chemical engineering
Additionally, the candidate must have demonstrated experience as follows:
• Experience designing, developing and managing testing methodologies and plans to support product performance experiments, wax analysis. Knowledge CMB, ink, adhesive testing methods.
• Hands-on development experience with multiple materials, demonstrate trouble shooting skills with proven ability to diagnose customer needs/pain points and apply “problem solving” skills to identify root cause and corrective action plans.
• Cross functional leadership with an emphasis on interfacing with all levels of Marketing, R&D, Engineering, Regulatory, Purchasing, Analytical and Global Manufacturing.
• Excellent communication skills combined with the ability to cultivate and develop trusting relationships and maintain professionalism in the face of conflict.
• Working knowledge of the Regulatory environment and submission guidelines for new product/ specifications registration process with BIS and IRC and other road construction agencies.
• Travel approximately 20% of the time in India with some periodic travel to other global regions may also be required as part of customer site trials and technical meetings.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
· Highly motivated team player with an entrepreneurial mindset and strong desire to succeed.
· Ability to communicate concisely with persuasion and confidence
· Ability to lead and influence direct and indirect reporting relationship.
· Strong organizational and self-organization skills
· Proficient understanding of business dynamics for the region, key economic drivers and consumer behaviors.
· Strong analytical package testing skills, data interpretation and reporting.
· Sound scientific and business judgment and ethical decision making.
· Capable of handling multiple projects with varying degrees of complexity.
· Ability to think on your feet and maintain a high level of situational awareness.