Lead, Advanced Chemicals Innovation & Sourcing

PT. ADIDAS INDONESIA; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global sports company in Jakarta is seeking a knowledgeable candidate for a role focused on engineering and manufacturing innovations in polymer chemistry. The ideal applicant will have a strong background in chemical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include researching technological advancements and guiding supply partners in ensuring product quality and development. The position demands fluency in English and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Research sporting goods and technologies for innovation opportunities.
• Understand the IP landscape.
• Collaborate on engineering and manufacturing innovation.
• Identify challenges during innovation readiness stages.
• Guide supply partners on product development.
• Manage Material Lifecycle Management system.
• Provide technical feedback for supplier onboarding.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of polymer chemistry

Strong analytical skills

Ability to explain technical concepts

Good influencing and communication skills

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Strong Microsoft Office skills

Education

University Degree in Chemical Engineering

5+ years of relevant experience

Job description

A leading global sports company in Jakarta is seeking a knowledgeable candidate for a role focused on engineering and manufacturing innovations in polymer chemistry. The ideal applicant will have a strong background in chemical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include researching technological advancements and guiding supply partners in ensuring product quality and development. The position demands fluency in English and strong analytical skills.