Head of Metal Coil AE APAC

Adhesive Technologies Innovation China, Shanghai, Shanghai Full Time Regular
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About this position

About this Position

  • Drive technical expert supporting.
  • Direct team to provide professional on-site and laboratory-based technical service, support customer trials, troubleshoot application issues, training, and collaborate with Sales, PD teams to ensure reliable, sustainable, and innovative product performance.
  • Connect & translate customer unmet needs to product requirements, driving new product development together with PD, sales , marketing teams, with the aim of driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.
  • Upskill, build up a well-in place succession plan for APAC application engineering in Metal coils.
  • Outstanding project management and team management skill.

What you´ll do

  • Direct and coach AE team to deliver technical service and support to metal coil customers.
  • Lead AE team to conduct on-site line trials and troubleshooting to optimize performance of metal treatment products.
  • Build up structured system and standard process of key application engineering process.
  • Direct team to perform laboratory analysis, and share the corrective proposal to support complaint handling, new product development and line trial.
  • Provide technical training to customers, sales and distributors to promote Henkel Metal Treatment Product and Brand.
  • Upskilling & development AE team, with the aim of working together with sales as an “integrated” team to deliver value-added solutions to customers.
  • Collaborate with PD teams for new product introduction, qualification testing and validation.
  • Act as the technical voice of the customers, sharing field insights to improve existing products and influence innovations by collecting market trends.

What makes you a good fit

  • BS degree with Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science, or related field.
  • Having experience in metal surface treatment or painting is required.
  • 15+ years of experience in application engineering in metal treatment industry.
  • Hands-on experience in lining machines, root cause analysis and method development.
  • Experience in leading technical teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; able to diagnose sealing and process issues.
  • Effective communication (both Chinese and English) and presentation skills; able to train, influence, and engage customers and internal teams.
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional, international environment.

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • Comprehensive Group Insurance Scheme
  • Annual Physical Examination
  • Flexible Benefits cover for dependents
  • Company Products Discount

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.

JOB ID: 25088481

Job Locations: China, Shanghai, Shanghai

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Over Henkel

Voortbouwend op een sterke erfenis van bijna 150 jaar, geven wij de toon aan om het leven elke dag opnieuw te verbeelden en te verbeteren. Vandaag en voor toekomstige generaties. Via onze innovatieve en duurzame merken en technologieën en via onze teams over de hele wereld. Henkel bekleedt leidende posities in zowel industriële als consumentenactiviteiten: Ons portfolio omvat bekende haarverzorgingsproducten, wasmiddelen, wasverzachters en kleefstoffen, dichtingsmiddelen en functionele coatings.

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FAQ

Ja, het volstaat om uw onlineprofiel in te vullen. Daarna kunt u voor meerdere functies solliciteren.

Ja, graag. Henkel is een internationale onderneming en u zult dus met collega's uit de hele wereld samenwerken. Binnen onze onderneming is Engels onze voertaal. In het algemeen is het aanbevolen te solliciteren in de taal van de vacature.

Elke in te vullen functie is uniek, en het is zowel voor u als voor ons belangrijk om het proces tot een goed einde te brengen. Wij willen er zeker van zijn dat zowel de kandidaat als de organisatie een goede match zijn. Wij zullen gedurende het volledige proces feedback geven aan de kandidaten.

Ja, sterker nog, binnen Henkel verwachten we van ons talent dat ze flexibel en mobiel zijn. Dit draagt bij tot het grote wereldwijde succes van onze onderneming.

Onze "Triple two"-filosofie draagt bij aan deze verwachting: u kunt ervaring opdoen in tenminste twee functies, twee verschillende landen en twee activiteitensectoren. Wij passen deze filosofie toe omdat wij denken dat uw persoonlijke ontwikkeling baat heeft bij verschillende functies in verschillende domeinen en verschillende afdelingen, waardoor u ook een beter begrip zult hebben van Henkel als wereldwijde onderneming.

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