Sr Manager Process Engineering Polyurethane

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA; Jundiaí; Presencial; BRL 80.000 - 150.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An established industry player is on the lookout for a visionary Process Engineering Leader to spearhead global initiatives in Polyurethane Chemistry. This role involves driving innovation, optimizing production processes, and setting benchmarks for excellence across a worldwide network. The successful candidate will collaborate with diverse teams, influence technology investments, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. If you are passionate about shaping the future of manufacturing and have a knack for leading cross-functional teams, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualificações

• Extensive experience in process engineering and PU production.
• Strong leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Drive innovation in PU production processes and optimize existing technologies.
• Lead global projects and standardize best practices across the network.

Conhecimentos

Process Engineering

Polyurethane Chemistry

Project Management

Process Optimization

Cross-functional Collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Ferramentas

Data Analysis Software

Project Management Tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About this Position

Shape the Future of PU Manufacturing – Globally.

We are seeking a seasoned and visionary Process Engineering Leader to take on the role of Global PE Manager for our worldwide production network, with a strategic focus on Polyurethane Chemistry (PU). In this critical role, you will drive global productivity, innovation, and capacity improvements by leading a Network of Experts and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

You will act as a key enabler of next-generation production processes, contribute to technology innovations, and set the global standard for process engineering excellence in PU. Reporting to the Global Technology Head for Polyurethane, Hotmelt, and Water-Based Products, you will work across a dynamic matrix of stakeholders including Technology Management, Product Development, Global Operations, and Capital Project Management.

What you'll do

1. Drive process innovation by leading the design and implementation of new or improved PU production processes
2. Optimize performance through analysis and enhancement of existing technologies across the global PU network
3. Steer global projects by managing and aligning process engineering efforts across regions and investment programs
4. Standardize excellence by defining and rolling out global best practices and process engineering benchmarks
5. Shape technology investments by influencing technical scoping, automation levels, and capacity planning for major projects
6. Consolidate knowledge and share cross-plant learnings to foster continuous improvement throughout the network
7. Ensure compliance by providing technical sign-off and safeguarding adherence to safety, sustainability, quality, and cost objectives
8. Support product innovation by ensuring scalable, efficient process integration for new PU products
9. Lead the Network of Experts to promote collaboration, alignment, and capability development across all PU-relevant sites
10. Define a strategic roadmap to guide long-term development of PU technologies and global production capabilities