Technical Manager, Industrial Coatings Sea

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Job Description


You are to build and manage a team of formulators in delivering a complex portfolio of product rejuvenation, maintenance and customer support projects. You will work with other responsibilities to set agreed priorities and action plans that support the wider goals. Reports to the Senior Technical Manager, Industrial Coatings SEA Main Responsibilities

  • Lead the customer development lab technical teams to support business segment growth objectives in the region.
  • Lead the technical teams in SEA countries to be with care for the regional technical processes.
  • Work within the PPG operating framework with strict adherence to company EHS, Product Stewardship, Intellectual Property and Ethical policies.
  • Manage and motivate teams of Technical Team Leaders, Chemists and Technicians. Works with manager and other functions to establish an agreed plan of action according to satisfying our strategy.
  • Manages a portfolio of projects, prioritise work and align resources to meet the agreed plan.
  • Delivers significant positive impact to overall technical results and business profitability through innovation and value creation programmes, including formula/product cost reduction and complexity reduction projects.
  • Has a thorough understanding of customer and end-user needs and practices.
  • Continually monitors competitors\xe2\x80\x99 products and their quality through regular benchmarking activity.
  • Participates in or leads project teams reginoally.
  • Replicates and uses proven technical successes elsewhere to deliver speed to grow

Qualifications
  • Honours Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
  • 8+ years\xe2\x80\x99 work experience in a technical role within the Industrial Coatings sector, specialising in Liquid coatings or at the very least in a related chemical industry.
  • Preferably possess in-depth knowledge of liquid coatings product formulation and costing, raw material sourcing, laboratory test methods, industry standard performance specification testing, colour matching, QC and production support (including scale-up and management).
  • Product application considerations and troubleshooting - preferably in a multinational corporate environment.
About us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday \xe2\x80\x93 everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD\xe2\x84\xa2 Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday \xe2\x80\x93 everyday. PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email us. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD938653
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
  • Education
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