Lead, Tech & Product, Recycling & Cir

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Job Specific Accountabilities

• Actively sources new ideas and partners with special focus on new packaging technologies and on sustainability/circular economy.

• Develop competency on recyclates product and recycling processes.

• Link with Borealis, OEMs and recycling industry to anticipate trends and identify opportunities.

• Partner with PCES team to lead assessment of recyclers capabilities.

• Develop recyclates quality control strategy to ensure robust qualification and quality consistency.

• Identify opportunities for technical partnership with recyclers and technology owners.

• Represent Borouge in technical committees on circular economy.

• Link with external labs to execute recyclability assessments.

• Provide technical consultancy to regulatory bodies to set up recyclability criteria.

• Support performance cells in circular projects.

• Attends industry events (conferences, fairs, partner events, etc) and proactively shares insights to the team in concise and effective way to increase team knowledge and awareness on latest developments.

• Supports Marketing Centre to influence external stakeholders by presenting scientifically sound documentation to demonstrate benefits of new ideas.

• Leads strategy development on circular economy principles, recyclability criteria and test protocols.

• Creates and consolidates knowledge and current state-of-the art technologies and best practices from the external world to consult other project teams.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Minimum Qualification

• University degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymers Science, or any equivalent Chemical, Engineering, or Science Disciplines.

• Preferred to have Master's degree(s) in Engineering or Packaging.

Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills

• Minimum 8- 10 years in packaging or polymer technology development.

• Minimum 3 years on circular economy focused role.

• Excellent understanding of Packaging Business, Process, Applications, and end-to-end consumer needs.

• Excellent knowledge of sustainability and circular economy principles.

• Excellent knowledge of recycling technologies for polyolefins.

• Advanced communication and influencing skills.

• Relationship building, collaboration, self-starter, accountable, curious