Job Description
Main Activities/Duties/Responsibilities Direct the activities of the team members in providing platform maintenance (customer and technical service), product development activity, new technologies/research, as well as global manufacturing consistency. Principle accountabilities: - Develop and direct the lab personnel in the support of each of the color platforms associated with the technology responsibility within their team - Analyze Mktg/Sales/Customer feedback to ensure that each platform/technology is capable of delivering to the expectations of the business - Developing relationships with our raw material suppliers to ensure that the required technical support is satisfactory to our business needs/priorities as well as allowing PPG the opportunity to evaluate new/leading edge technologies for their products - Application of Six Sigma, Gatekeeper Process, ISO standards, Project Management, and other PPG Quality tools cross all business functions to ensure complete satisfaction for each of these disciplines - Ensure global consistency and alignment of formulations by manufacturing facilities
Job Requirements
Experience and Education - Bachelor Degree in Chemistry and/or Chemical Engineering
Functional and Technical Skills - 6 years experience in a technical lab environment with demonstrated paint formulation responsibility and success.
- Experience must include a minimum of 3 years supervisory experience
- Strong understanding of global regulatory standards
Success Factors Communicate and share information, Manage Complexity, Plan and Organize, and Act with long-tern perspective!
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