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Axalta · 4 days ago

Team Manager, Resin Technology

Greater Philadelphia

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Manage synthesis project and related R&D projects within team.

Lead a small team of scientists and technicians in building new resin process and structure/function relationships.

Manage performance cycle for all team members, including goal setting, continuous feedback, and promotion documentation.

Identify opportunities for personal and team improvement through analysis of yearly team and organizational surveys.

Generate innovative approaches to designing new polymers for superior performance.

Define synthesis strategies for new polymers for use in advanced coatings.

Ensure on-time delivery of new polymer designs through effective project management discipline.

Collaborate with a global team in the development of improved polymers for coating systems in multiple market segments.

Organize work flow, set and meet key deadlines, and collaborate with peers and senior fellows on polymer design strategies.

Qualification

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Resin SynthesisProduct DevelopmentProject ManagementStage-Gate ProcessSupervisory ExperienceMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelProblem-SolvingTeamworkCommunicationAdaptabilityTime ManagementIntegrity

Required

Advanced degree in Chemistry; PhD in Organic/Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Science or Materials Science strongly preferred

Relevant industrial experience, including experience with the synthesis of emulsions, acrylics or polyurethanes for use in surface coatings

Demonstrated ability to work and contribute to a team environment

Management/supervisory experience leading a technical team

Expert resin synthesis knowledge and experience working within product development teams that focused on formulating solventborne and/or waterborne coatings

Capability to adapt to rapidly evolving market with loosely defined objectives

Excellent written & oral communication skills to internal and customer audiences

Project management and experience with Stage-Gate process

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to hit project deadlines and meet organizational commitments

Share Axalta’s values of integrity, critical thinking, effort, and efficiency

Working proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Company

Axalta

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Axalta provides performance coatings for a wide range of industrial applications; light vehicle and commercial vehicle coatings for original equipment manufacturers; and refinish surface preparation and coating systems for body shops globally.

Founded in 1866

Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.axalta.com

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