Technologist, Rigids

Job Description : Technologist, Rigids Huntsman’s Polyurethanes division is now looking for a Technologist for PU Rigids business. This role will: support Country Commercial/Technical Service Teams/Strategic Marketing Team across Asia Pacific Region in delivering inorganic business growth through Rigids applications or products development, or in sustaining existing business through resolving long-haul customer production problems.

This role is an individual contributor and located in Huntsman Shanghai Campus. As the Technologist, your responsibilities are:

1. EHS and Business Conduct Compliance (10%)

• Comply and ensure zero reportable EHS incident and no breach of Corporate Business Conduct policy and regulations.

1. Technical (Application and Product) Development (70%)

• Carry out the Rigids Development Projects especially for construction insulation assigned and instructed by Technical Manager.
• In collaboration with the relevant Country Commercial/TS Teams and Strategic Marketing Team, and ultimately contribute to the generation of sales.

1. Technical Assets (20%)

• Operate and maintain equipment for Rigids applications in proper manners. Required Education/Knowledge/Skills/Experiences Education:
• Master or above degree with major in polymer science or other chemical-related fields Knowledge:
• In-depth knowledge about Rigids technologies and polyurethane industries.
• Rich experience and knowledge in PU Rigids formulation, processing and production.
• Sufficient knowledge about chemicals business, marketing, supply chain, finance etc. Skills:
• Effective interpersonal, communication, negotiating and influencing skills.
• Strong Polyurethane Rigids application and product development skill.
• Sufficient equipment operation skill for adhesive and coating applications.
• Sufficient computer application skills. (Excel, Words, Powerpoint, Lotus Notes etc.)
• Fluent English command. Experiences:
• More than 5 years’ technical development or technical service related experience in Rigids fields or polyurethane industries with proven track record, and preferably with multi-national companies. Additional Locations: