Global R&D Director

3 months ago


King of Prussia PA, United States Trinseo Full time

Overview



Trinseo is at the intersection of people, technology, and customers. We are a world leader in the production of plastics and latex binders. Our culture is built on passion and innovation.A career at Trinseo presents a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment. Helping customers solve their most complex material challenges is the reason we come to work each day. We are seeking an innovative leader, who is ready to tackle any challenge and passionate about delivering value.As a global materials solutions provider focused on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our customers, we need people to feel respected and included so they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We strive to create workplaces that reflect all communities and customers we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.The Global R&D Director - PMMA Resins is fundamental to support the Global PMMA resins business development portfolio for the Engineering Materials Division Strategy.This individual is accountable for the PMMA scientific technology programs,TS&D, to enable the growth and maintenance of specialty PMMA resins business. Directly leads a group of scientists, and Engineers. Accountable of the current & future business growth technical portfolio to ensure maximum value-add for the company, interfacing with customers, manufacturing, R&D and Business stakeholders.Develops materials to meet the changing customer & market needs, in collaboration with the global T&I group, manufacturing, sales &/or marketing. Ensures technical know-how on the market / application / fabrication of the product portfolio to maximise the value proposition at customers for new or existing materials and understands technical landscape. This position will be onsite in the King of Prussia, PA lab, Monday-Friday with 20% travel.  




Responsibilities



Leader of Technology team; Scientists, TS&DAccountable of building strong teams and expertise of PMMA resins and as well support New Business Development and strategy.Contributes to management of the LTSA with Arkema while in KOP and collaborates with CoE NA Director to transfer operations to new center.Build and lead strong teams of Scientists & Engineers with expertise in PMMA resinsGlobal coordination of TSD projects & customers, partnership and co-developmentsMember of Global Technology & Innovation, PMMA Resins Leadership Team, and Plastics Intellectual Capital Management Team (ICMT)Support the transition of operations from current site at King of Prussia within regionManagement of strategic projects and overall PMMA resins portfolioNew project identification, initiation and execution and linking projects to overall business strategic direction and platforms - GBMT memberPMMA is a multiple markets and technologies activity, which must grow with revamped Portfolio to ensure market leadership & technical knowledge.Demands of the Business units can often conflict with each other for resources, both for the engineers & laboratory. Maintaining the fine balance to keep delivering to business resultswith a finite number of resources is a constant challenge.Business Impact: development and maintenance of products in Automotive & Transportation, Lighting, Building & Construction, Medical, Cosmetics, Consumer, Adhesives, and consumer electronics. 5kT of new development products sales per year, impact of 10+% of global sales in new development product per year - non-risk adjusted.Contribute to the New Business Development and strategyDevelop new applications in collaboration with R&DIP focal point for PMMA resinsMain contributor to the IP strategic portfolio for PMMA




Qualifications



Phd, or Masters degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Polymer Science, Material Sciences or other relevant degree15+ Years of expertise in in Plastics/Polymers, Resins or similarly adjacent material science5+ Years of R&D Director level experience, leading teams in a cross-collaborative environment, leading strategy and budget responsibilityExperience with strategically transforming a development portfolio from an innovation standpoint for specialty business while partnering with key stakeholders of business development, marketing, sales, etc.Fabrication Processing knowledgeApplication Development knowledgeMaterial Knowledge via Polymer SciencePolymer synthesis knowledgeKnowledge of influence of Additives / FillersSustainable technologies: recycling and otherPolymer CharacterizationDiversity And InclusionWith our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.Job SummaryiCIMS Job ID: 2024-3261# of Openings: 1Job Family: Research and Development



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