Technical Manager – Cleaning Goods Services

At Nouryon, our global team takes positive action every day, to reach higher goals collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society's needs – today and in the future.

Purpose of the Job

To provide technical support for Cleaning Goods business in India subcontinent & Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand.

About the job (Job Responsibilities)

• Develop an understanding of the benefits of Nouryon's products versus competition in formulation and generate data to support value proposition.
• Design experiments, perform lab work and develop solutions to solve customer problems or to meet technical targets for prioritized projects.
• Keep abreast of customer needs, patent literature, market trends and drivers, to anticipate and test new applications and formulations for Nouryon's product.
• Work with global teams to implement global / regional application programs, as well as developing relevant local programs.
• Provide technical training to customers / distributors and sales teams as required. Present technical presentations in market seminars / in-house workshops to promote products and technologies.
• Build connections with stakeholders in the cleaning industry including I&I, Home Care.
• Support New Product Introduction in the region through Product Development and Application Support.
• Design experiments and execute lab work for prioritized projects.
• Provide application support and training to sales team, customers and distributors. Support sales team with joint visits to key markets / customers.
• Coordinate with global technical teams to facilitate sharing of information. Stay abreast of technical developments in the industry.

We believe you bring (Education & Experience)

• Postgraduate or above majoring in Chemistry, Polymers or related subjects having more than 8 years of experience in the Household Cleaning / Fabric Care / I&I Cleaning industries.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Application development in Homecare / I&I industry, at end user or chemical supplier.
• Strong desire to acquire technical knowledge, strong intentions to learn new things and perform.
• Experience in design & execution of experiments.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work with people at different levels.
• Ability to work and communicate across cultures.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

If you're looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon's worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

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