Team Lead Appl Eng Thermal GCN

YOUR ROLE

• This position works for Automotive Components APAC business unit.
  
• Manage/coach/develop the thermal application engineering team in China to ensure quality deliverables.
  
• Build strong connection with customers related to thermal application of AMC business.
  
• Use market and customer analytics to stay up-to-date on evolving industry trends.
  
• Responsible for customer technical training via appropriate formats: academies, Webinars, at customer site and Henkel facilities.
  
• Drive development of an end-to-end customer experience from identifying new value propositions to enhancing customer service.
  
• Leverage customer feedback to align global/regional SBU projects in creating joint value.
  
• Develop and evaluate KPI results and drive innovation and continuous improvement via data driven decisions and actions.
  
• Implement continuous process improvement, including policy and procedures.
  
• Contribute globally and regionally to best practices, academy/trainings, processes/tools.
  
• Support the team to deliver the APD and ACE projects on time.
  
• Lead the technical discussion with internal cross-functional team and 3rd parties.
  
• Effectively communicate to key stakeholders to ensure project progress smoothly within the lifecycle.
  
• Provide technical training for internal business team and external customers in products and applications.
  
• Give feedback to and proactively seek it from sales, marketing, PD and innovation.
  
• Design, improve, and document application engineering processes.

YOUR SKILLS

• Master or above degree in Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  
• Strong interest in Adhesive and Automotive industry.
  
• >10 years technical working experience in Adhesive related industry. >5 years experience for team management.
  
• Project management experience is preferred.
  
• Risk management experience & skills.
  
• Fluent in Mandarin & English communication.
  
• Proactive, open-minded and a quick learner.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.