Technical Manager (Print & Packaging)
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Reference PE002226/VD Location Gauteng, JHB - Eastern Suburbs Salary Interval Monthly Package None-negotiable Description Our client, a international market leader in the packaging, print and ink industry, based in Johannesburg, is currently looking to employ an experienced Technical Manager to their dynamic team.
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Job Requirements:
MSc in chemistry/ polymer science. 10 - 15 Years’ Chemistry experience preferably within the Ink and Printing Industry. 10 -15 years relevant experience specifically in product synthesis or characterization. Good understanding of pigment, resin and additive chemistry. Proven records of synthesizing or developing a Novel product/s or innovation of new product or new product application. Computer Literate – Excel, PP, Word, Office, IBM Notes and SAP. Strong analytical skills. Pro Active – able to develop oneself and take initiative. Strong theoretical and practical application knowledge of analytical techniques including GC, GCMS , FTIR, COF and IFS. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Good organizational skills. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Responsibilities, but not limited to:
1. UV Formulation:
Should have good knowledge of raw materials used in UV Inks & coatings. Knowledge of local regulations for raw material selection. To be able to adjust standard products as per local requirements. 2. Product recommendation: Understand technical requirement of customers in detail, gather all inputs and recommend suitable product from the company's product library.
3. Analytical:
Analyze issues faced by customer and identify root-cause. Co-relate with formulation and application parameters to find resolution. 4. Color: Good knowledge of color theory. Capable of guiding team to match customer specific shades accurately and quickly. 5. Communication: Should be able to communicate directly with customers & internal stake holders. Sharing technical updates and evaluation reports with all stakeholders.
6. Safety:
Follow and establish culture of Safety within team by following safe practices and using appropriate PPEs. Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Top job - an awesome career opportunity awaits you!
Job Requirements:
MSc in chemistry/ polymer science. 10 - 15 Years’ Chemistry experience preferably within the Ink and Printing Industry. 10 -15 years relevant experience specifically in product synthesis or characterization. Good understanding of pigment, resin and additive chemistry. Proven records of synthesizing or developing a Novel product/s or innovation of new product or new product application. Computer Literate – Excel, PP, Word, Office, IBM Notes and SAP. Strong analytical skills. Pro Active – able to develop oneself and take initiative. Strong theoretical and practical application knowledge of analytical techniques including GC, GCMS , FTIR, COF and IFS. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Good organizational skills. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Responsibilities, but not limited to:
1. UV Formulation:
Should have good knowledge of raw materials used in UV Inks & coatings. Knowledge of local regulations for raw material selection. To be able to adjust standard products as per local requirements. 2. Product recommendation: Understand technical requirement of customers in detail, gather all inputs and recommend suitable product from the company's product library.
3. Analytical:
Analyze issues faced by customer and identify root-cause. Co-relate with formulation and application parameters to find resolution. 4. Color: Good knowledge of color theory. Capable of guiding team to match customer specific shades accurately and quickly. 5. Communication: Should be able to communicate directly with customers & internal stake holders. Sharing technical updates and evaluation reports with all stakeholders.
6. Safety:
Follow and establish culture of Safety within team by following safe practices and using appropriate PPEs. Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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