Description
The role leads material process development for hot shaping and related rubber-processing technologies, including process standardization, capability analysis, new-process introduction, cost optimization, digitalization, and AI applications. It coordinates cross-functional and multi-site teams, supports test-method development, and collaborates with R&D, research institutions, universities, and startups on calendering, extrusion, moulding, simulation, and product performance. The position requires a master’s degree in engineering, materials science, or a related technical field, at least five years of relevant experience, expertise in rubber compounding and hot-shaping technologies, project-management and first-level leadership experience, and familiarity with simulation, data analytics, continuous improvement, quality, compliance, and specification development.
