R&D Supervisor (Adhesive)

Responsibilities:

• Develop adhesive formulation (water-base and solvent-base) that is high quality and cost-competitive.
• Perform benchmark tests against competing products and market requirements.
• Perform quality testing or submit samples to be tested by QA department or an independent entity.
• Review new customer development, collaborating to choose pricing strategy, sales control, COGS, and GP.
• Ensure the readiness of new product from development to release to market.

Requirements:

• Max. 35 years old.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry (Kimia Murni) or Chemical Engineering is required.
• At least 5 years of working experience in adhesive industry is required.
• High degree of expertise in developing formulations for water-base and solvent-base adhesive products.
• Understanding of process and machineries for water-base and solvent-base adhesive production.
• Ability to effectively communicate, in verbal and in writing, and to engage with individuals at all levels of the organization, as well as with internal and external customers.
• Fluent in English and proficient in literacy.
• Applicant must be willing to work in Jatiuwung, Banten.