Job Description
3 A Composites Industry Europe is an international Business Area of the 3 A Composites Group.
They are the leading manufacturer, along with Athlone Extrusions Ltd in Ireland, the Polycasa Group and Perspex International Ltd. Darvin UK for plastic sheets, aluminium composite materials and lightweight foamboards for various industries such as agricultural and commercial vehicles, caravans, sanitary ware, furniture construction, shipbuilding, and rail vehicle construction.
This diverse product range allows 3 AC Industry Europe to offer customers a unique and perfectly coordinated range of products from a single source.
Sustainable manufacturing processes and environmentally friendly materials are of utmost importance.
We are seeking a results-driven, analytical networker to further drive the prompt supply of innovative, high-quality products tailored to customer needs across all European activities.
Your Role:
* Lead interesting R&D projects regarding existing products/new products and possibilities/processes.
* Further develop R&D processes into a professional, efficient structure.
* Collaborate with motivated colleagues across Europe to ensure market-driven, future-proof innovations.
* Manage an ambitious R&D Team of three and R&D activities in two sites (Athlone and Pribram) working together with peers Europe-wide.
Your Profile:
* University degree in Chemistry or Materials Science.
* Several years of experience in plastic technology, colour technology, or process engineering.
* At least basic understanding of polymer technology, especially extrusion and coating of plastic products.
* Experience in working in an international industrial environment.
* Knowledge of continuous production and the development of specialized products.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Strategic and analytical thinking with a high level of initiative.
We Offer:
* A challenging and varied European role in a dynamic and innovative company.
* Opportunities for personal and professional development.
* An international work environment with exciting projects, collaboration with experts worldwide, and an excellent team spirit.
* Attractive salary and benefits.