
R&D MANAGER
JOB DESCRIPTION
· Translating technology, market and product insights into targeted material specifications,
· Improving the capability of the organization in designing best practices and executing with excellence,
· Reviewing and approving technical specifications and reports,
· Partnering with external functions such as Product Development, Supply Chain, Plant Manufacturing, and Process Development to enable the delivery of new initiatives in a timely manner,
· Developing and recommending business and delivery plans based on current technical results and capabilities,
· Building academic and industrial networks at both domestic and international levels,
· Increasing productivity of the team and establishing standard methods to deliver high-quality initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS
· Possessing an engineering or science degree at the doctoral level is a must,
· Full comprehension of the films and nonwovens in the hygiene industry,
· 10+ years of experience in the field of hygiene films and nonwovens is strongly preferred,
· Good knowledge for both film and nonwoven manufacturing processes is a plus,
· Intention to pursue an ambitious career in material development in films and nonwovens,
· Excellent problem-solving skills and crisis management,
· Able to leverage interpersonal skills to form strong relationships,
· Excellent communication skills; the ability to listen and translate functional requirements into a viable action plan,
· Team player with a natural ability to take the lead wherever or whenever needed,
· Ability to adapt well to the new environments in a very dynamic corporate environment,
· Highly professional project manager with strong work ethics,
· Self-motivated person with an ability to quickly understand objectives and independently manage the delivery of results,
· Strategic thinking skills,
· Fluency in English,
· No restriction to travel.
Please apply here.