Manager - Mobility & Industrial Solution
New Delhi
Job Information
Handle technical service, application development, and market development activities for plastics, elastomers, and rubber materials in India and assigned regions. Drive customer support, product commercialization, localization of products & R&D initiatives, and business growth.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead the technical service team on a pan-India basis for Mitsui Chemicals India products and aligned businesses.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Rubber, Elastomer, TPV, and other specialty compound applications. Handle customer complaints, product performance evaluations, root-cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
- Coordinate with HQ, R&D, production, quality, and external stakeholders for successful project execution. Support local R&D initiatives, customer, market, and application developments, and commercialization activities.
- Work closely with automotive, solar, wire & cable, footwear, and consumer durable customers on material selection and processing optimization. Support solar encapsulant film development, customer qualification trials, and commercialization activities.
- Support marketing and business development activities for sales expansion in India and assigned overseas markets.
Qualifications
- Degree - Bachelor's/master’s degree (preferred)
- Certification - Polymer technology, Plastic Technology/Engineering/ Chemical Engineering
Experience
- 8+ years’ experience in technical services, production experience is a must, partial sales and marketing is an added advantage
- In-depth knowledge of plastics, elastomers, rubber materials, various applications, solution selling, and application innovation.
- Hands-on experience on major processing machines (twin-screw extruders, film lines, Banbury mixers, two-roll mills, injection moulding and compression moulding machines) and related testing equipment’s
- Strong knowledge of rubber compounding, mixing, curing, and formulation development. Experience in solar encapsulant films (POE/EVA/EPE/EP), adhesion, crosslinking, durability, and weatherability requirements are added advantage
- Handling customer complaints and introducing new products and solutions within MCI or outside MCI products as per customer & market requirements
- Awareness of major compliance and regulatory requirements.