The Technical Leader serves as the primary authority for extrusion and thermoforming applications, driving technology adoption and commercialization across global packaging markets. They are responsible for building deep technical relationships with customers and collaborating with internal teams to deliver innovative solutions and resolve complex technical challenges.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a B.S. in a relevant scientific or engineering field with at least 15 years of industry experience, though a Master's or PhD with 10+ years is preferred. Extensive expertise in polymer science, extrusion and thermoforming processes, and structured problem-solving methodologies is required.
Key Skills
- Extrusion
- Thermoforming
- Polymer science
- Application development
- Design of experiments
- Root cause analysis
- Failure analysis
- Technical troubleshooting
- Commercialization
- Consultative selling
- Value-based communication
- Technical service
- Process optimization
- Material selection
- Project management
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Prescription-drug coverage
- Dental coverage
- Health savings account
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Critical-illness protection
- Financial-planning tools
- Family-building assistance
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual retirement contribution
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid vacation
- Mentorship
- Learning resources
- Leadership programs
Technical Leader - Packaging in kingsport at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.