Eastman is a global specialty chemical company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With a portfolio of specialty businesses, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. Our market-driven approaches take advantage of world-class technology platforms and leading positions in attractive end-markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables.
Eastman focuses on creating consistent, superior value for all stakeholders. As a globally diverse company, Eastman serves customers in approximately 100 countries and had 2015 revenues of approximately $9.6 billion. The company is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA and employs approximately 15,000 people around the world.
This is the Role
As Application Development & Technical Service Manager for Eastman you will be translating specific customer demands to an Eastman solution. With your thorough knowledge and detailed understanding of the performance of current and future Personal & Home Care formulations you will act as the focal point for application insights, customer discovery and technical service. A role where you will actively will connect with technical management within the industry to make sure all Eastman possibilities are utilized or developed.
You have a solid knowledge base in technical service and application development for specialty Intermediates in the Personal & Home Care. Being able to support launches of new products into the market place, you can not only influence Eastman’s growth but also contribute to technical innovation in general. You will be mainly dealing with key applications such as cosmetics, textile care, cleansing and detergent.
You will be working together with our key customers and brand owners to make sure they reach their highest potential with our products possible. For small customers as well as big multinationals all over Europe, with all its challenges related to different countries, geographical distances and specialist customer expectations. A very challenging role in a dynamic international environment!
Please note that in this role you will be travelling for around 40 % of your time (mostly within Europe).
This is what we offer
Our spirit of innovation and collaboration along with our diversified business line creating challenges and opportunities for growth is what makes Eastman a great place to build a career. Here, you can find opportunities to grow professionally, competitive salaries, good benefits, and a global work environment.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
This is who you are
We’re looking for a result oriented technical specialist with excellent communicative and operational skills. You are a creative team player with initiative, good analytical and trouble-shooting skills. You are a creative thinker and have a continuous improvement and learning mindset.
You are customer focused and you quickly build credible and value-creating business relationships. Next to your analytical and project management skills you are able to motivate internal as well as external stakeholders.
This is what you bring
· Bachelor's Degree required. Master or PhD preferred. Chemistry Preferred.
· Minimum 5 years in relevant field, preferably cleansing (personal care), or textile care.
· Fluency in English is required.
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Education Backgrounds: |
Chemical Engineering |
Specialties: |
(Bio) Chemistry Consultancy Project Management |
Education Level: |
Undergraduate (Bachelors) Postgraduate (Masters) Doctorate (PH.D) |
Experience: |
10 - 15 years 5 - 10 Years > 15 years |
Languages spoken: |
English |
Job Location: | Zwijnaarde, Belgium |
Keywords: | Technical Service Manager, Application Development Manager, Management, Chemicals |
Type: Job
Deadline: 25th May 2018
Job reference (ID): 13005
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