United States, Bridgewater, NJ, Adhesive TechnologiesApplication Engineer APP Business DevelopmentAt Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 50,000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.Dare to make an impact?YOUR ROLE
Works closely with our Business Development, Product Development, Marketing, Sales and Key Account Management to meet the technical needs for markets within our APP packaging industry.
Leads various high level innovation development projects in partnership with the business development team and product development focused on sustainability, profitability, and innovation.
Critical in understanding customer needs and shaping the innovation pipeline as well as introducing new products, technology, and tools to the field/market.
Manage business development project milestones and driving progress to deliver new products/market opportunities
Prepares laboratory reports which present findings and conclusions and prepares direct customer correspondence.
Understands lab procedures presented in Technical journals, can adapt and modify procedures to meet project requirements.
Effectively communicate technical information directly to business development, internal, & external customers.
Interprets laboratory results and recommends next experimental steps or products.
Sets up and operates standard lab equipment of moderate complexity
Ensure laboratory and application equipment are calibrated and safety checked in compliance with local regulations
Support and ensure completion of Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Plan on customer and overall product performance complaints
YOUR SKILLS
BS Chemistry or ChE or other equivalent degree with industry experience.
1-5 plus years of application engineering, product development, or paper converting industry experience.
Ability to multi-task with strong analytical and mechanical skills.
Demonstration of project management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Travel in North America, approximately 10-20%
Computer experience with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and preferably SAP and GPM.
The salary for this role is $70,000 - $85,600. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current.All employees applying for an internal position must have a discussion with his/her manager about their interest in a job posting opportunity. The discussion will not preclude the employee from interviewing if their skills meet the job requirements.At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different races, colors, religions, sexes, national origins, disabilities, veteran statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and other legally protected characteristics.JOB ID: 24063823Contract & Job type: Full Time, RegularContact information for application-related questions: [email protected] do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply Now" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.