Job Field: Research & Development
Location: CN
Company: BASF Asia Pacific
Job Type: Experienced
Job ID: EN_CN_34835

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Description

BASF has been a committed partner to Greater China since 1885. With larger production sites in Shanghai, Nanjing and Chongqing, BASF is a major foreign investor in the country’s chemical industry, and operates the Innovation Campus Shanghai, a global and regional research and development hub. BASF posted sales of over €7.3 billion in 2018 to customers in Greater China and employed 9,317 people as of the end of that year. For further information, please visit www.basf.com/cn/en Objectives

• To be technical expert for grout and repair/waterproofing/Flooring mortar products/solutions to support the business growth;
• Develop/localize grout and repair/waterproofing /flooring mortar products based on regional market needs;
• Participate and lead regional & global projects effectively include all activities in lab and all related for product launch;
• Optimize mortar product formulations to improve competitiveness in terms of costing performance and lead time;
• Ensure product quality and productivity by providing support and guidance to local countries;
• Ensure related products/systems can be applied properly by providing application guidance; training and to develop the application technique consistently;
• Provide support to Reginal MKT on selling tools development, competition analysis and application know how.

Main Tasks

• Development/localization for Grout and repair/waterproofing/Flooring products(mortar based );
• Optimizing current formulations-based marketing strategy to keep product competitive both on performance, cost and lead time;
• Closely monitor product quality by cooperating with operation department and site support team and take necessary actions to achieve targeted quality performance;
• Provide training/application guideline to sales team;
• Support Marketing and communication to develop and produce selling tools based on market/sales needs;
• Trouble shooting for site application;
• Guide technician for lab work;
• Ensure the work performed according to EHS regulation.
• Take initiative to evaluate alternative raw materials and optimize formulation to decrease cost, single source and improve lead time and supply reliability;
• Solve product complaints in time.

Requirements

• Education: Master Degree, major in Material Engineer or Chemistry or related;
• Working Experience: More than 3 years technical work experience in mortar product development, technical service or related, Grout and repair/waterproofing relevant will be preferred;
• Good at mortar product formulation development/test work;
• Innovative and can carry out daily technical work independently;
• Good English in oral, writing, reading.