Taghleef Industries · 7 hours ago
Application Engineer (Polymer/Film)
Newark, DE
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTaghleef Industries, Inc. is one of the world’s largest industry leaders in specialty BOPP films. The Applications Engineer will serve as the primary technical liaison between customers and internal functions, providing expert knowledge and support in film properties and applications while ensuring customer needs are met effectively.
ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Hiring Manager
Claudia Holley M.H.R
Responsibilities
Become known and recognized as a label films applications expert with expertise and knowledge of film properties, formulations, film manufacturing and slitting
Provide unparalleled service through visits and consultation with customers, especially in times of technical difficulties, during claims investigations with sales team
Participate in business development team meetings and in meetings with customers to help design, implement (and attend) new or improved labels film trials as necessary
Plan, participate in and communicate trial activities. Convey results at all levels within Ti and/or at customers or co-suppliers, as required to improve the business
Assist with customer and internal training and education on technical aspects of the label’s films design, production, conversion, application, marketing and selling
Support Sales with correct company and product value propositions and training regarding product differentiation
Support Product Managers and Marketing with creation and choice of critical messaging of labels films technical value propositions and continuously track product performance in market in relation to such value propositions
Support Product Managers with product specification oversight, aligning such with fitness for make and market fitness-for-use in application
Coordinate activities and interactions within the Ti functional groups to ensure that identified customer needs are communicated, understood, met and serviced with best product value and service propositions
Track and report on product performance in the market and support product enhancement to improve product value
Planning and executing the most effective tests and film trials for market penetration by working with Sales, Customers, Testing Laboratory, Manufacturing, Co-Suppliers and R&D in the interests of improved business
May be required to perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum college education of a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Engineering, preferably Chemical Engineering, but other Engineering degrees are also desirable
At least 3-7 years of work experience with notable accomplishments in Operational Projects allied with Sales, Marketing, Product Development or other strategic commercial areas
At least 3-5 years of experience in technical assignments in a manufacturing organization
Demonstrated successful and influential leadership work accomplishments
Plastics and Films industry experience and knowledge very beneficial
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Health/prescription
Dental and vision insurance
Both short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Additional life insurance amounts available including spouse and dependent child coverage through payroll deductions
Flexible spending accounts
Company funded heath savings accounts
Fitness reimbursement
Tuition assistance
401(k) with a company match
Company
Taghleef Industries
Taghleef Industries is one of the largest manufacturers of top-quality BoPP and CPP and BoPLA films in the world.
1001-5000 employees
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