R&D Manager - Chemical Flooring Products (based in Jakarta)
Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a leading Indonesian chemical manufacturing. As expansion continues, our client is seeking a professional with at least 15-20 years' experience in chemical products for the job of R&D. The job is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Key job responsibilities include:
- Report directly to GM
- Manage a R&D team in chemical products application
- Handle the product development
- Provide functional support and technical advice to the operations team on a wide range of chemical products
- Create Bill Of Material & reviewing product development
- Manage research and development products start from concept until production
- Develop project document as customer requirement
- Conduct research and development for a chemical product
- Develop a product especially for project, retail and decorative flooring market
- Coordinate with manufacturing, purchasing and engineering team
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering from reputable university
- Minimum 20 years' experience in chemical products
- Strong exposure in research and product development of chemical and flooring products
- Proven track record of developing and maintaining external relationships at senior levels
- Knowledge of chemical market
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with teams and networks and influence outcomes at many levels in an organization
- Strong oral and written communication skills are mandatory
- Medium to high level computer skills including spreadsheets, data bases
- Influencing and networking skills
- Strong strategic purchasing and negotiations skills are required
- Track-record of business development
- Solid leadership skills, mentoring and coaching
- Strong problem-solving ability and effective employee management experience