Our world needs ideas! As one of the world’s most research-intensive chemical companies, we have been developing leading solutions for numerous sectors – from construction to photovoltaics and cosmetics to rubber – for over 100 years. We have a global presence with production sites on three continents and 14,300 employees from 70 nations.
At our site in Zhangjiagang, we are currently looking for a(n) Process Development Manager.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute process development work based on priorities set together with relevant stakeholders
- Lead the process development team to:
- Conduct feasibilities and technology studies for R&D projects, compliance projects, de-bottlenecking projects, process improvement, new processes using existing or new technologies
- Study and introduce new technologies, technical solutions
- Conduct process simulations to support the development work
- Assure the transfer of technologies from other regions and global HQ
- Clarify and align operational feasibility of technology options with manufacturing and R&D teams
- Conduct process selection based on economical calculation (CAPEX and OPEX)
- Initiate, supervise and support necessary pilot tests in close cooperation with R&D and manufacturing teams
- Lead the process development team to prepare the FEED process package for project execution which includes new technology selection, process simulation, PFD's, mass and energy balances sheets
- Initiate the collection and measurement of required safety data needed for process scale up and process hazard analysis
- Lead the process development team to provide necessary inputs during process hazard analysis
- Communicate with WGER process experts as window person for relevant technical issues and technical support related to process development projects
- Provide technical support during production start-up including troubleshooting
- Develop team members to reach excellence in process development
Qualifications Required:
Educational background:
- Bachelor's degree or above in chemical engineering, chemistry or process engineering
- Over 3 years working experience in the chemical industry or engineering companies active in the chemical industry
- Over 3 years working experience in process engineering related areas; team leader experience or silicon industry experience is preferred.
Skills
- Familiar with chemical process engineering tools like ASPEN engineering suite, equipment design and CFD
- Familiar with chemical unit operations, equipment and machinery used in the chemical industry
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, official specifications, regulations and technical instructions
- Effective communication skills in English (oral and writing) are expected
- Strong and effective communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
- Good organizational and analytical abilities
- Strong spirit of teamwork
- Willingness to continuously build knowledge and broaden skills
- High flexibility, high sense of responsiveness, open mindedness
Contact Person: July Zhu
We are looking forward to your online application.
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