Technical Service Manager for Coating Additives

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Position overview

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As Technical Service Manager for Coating Additives, you will drive customer success by providing expert technical support across the globe within our Additives Growth Platform. In this strategic role, you and your team will be the key technical partners for our customers, working closely with them to understand and address their specific needs through tailored solutions and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the technical customer support team for coating additives.
• Oversee lab activities to ensure safe, effective, and efficient operations.
• Support customers and distributors with troubleshooting.
• Deliver technical insights to support business development and sales efforts.
• Allocate resources to develop product profiles, datasheets, and supporting materials.
• Analyze and communicate product differentiation relative to competitors.
• Create guiding formulations for new and existing products.
• Address quality complaints and support resolution of quality issues.
• Contribute to new product development, innovation activities, and represent the organization at conferences and trade shows.

Required skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• 10+ years in coatings with expertise in coating additives, test methods, and standards.
• Laboratory experience in formulation, material characterization, and coating application.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; experience working in global teams.
• Skilled in experimental planning, data analysis, and technical report writing.
• Proven ability to resolve customer issues and clearly communicate solutions.
• Project management experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills with a proactive, adaptable mindset.
• Fluent / native-level German and English language skills.

We offer

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

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