Global Resin Specialist - BOPP Film Technology

Taghleef Industries Group; Rosedale (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Fitness reimbursement

HSA option

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Taghleef Industries, Inc. is seeking a Resin Specialist to act as the global technical expert for polypropylene resins used in BOPP film production.

You will lead resin technology initiatives, optimize resin choices, and support cross‑functional teams from manufacturing to procurement to drive performance and cost improvements. The role requires 8–15 years of PP resin experience, collaboration with major PP resin suppliers, and a strong background in polymer science.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of polypropylene resin technology experience.
• Minimum 5 years supporting BOPP film manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of resin manufacturing technologies.
• Experience working with major PP resin suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the global technical expert on polypropylene resins used for BOPP film production.
• Develop deep understanding of resin structure–property relationships and their impact on film processing and performance.
• Recommend optimal resin grades for various film applications.
• Evaluate alternative resin technologies to improve competitiveness.
• Establish global resin selection standards and technical specifications.
• Support manufacturing in Terre Haute in resolving resin-related production issues.
• Lead resin performance trials and review supplier technical documentation.
• Build long‑term technical partnerships with resin manufacturers.

Skills

Technical problem solving

Analytical thinking

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Polymer/Chemical Engineering

Master's or Ph.D. in Polymer Science

Job description

Taghleef Industries, Inc. is seeking a Resin Specialist to act as the global technical expert for polypropylene resins used in BOPP film production.

You will lead resin technology initiatives, optimize resin choices, and support cross‑functional teams from manufacturing to procurement to drive performance and cost improvements. The role requires 8–15 years of PP resin experience, collaboration with major PP resin suppliers, and a strong background in polymer science.