Technical Manager - Colour Concentrates
Core
Provide technical leadership in the development, formulation, and manufacturing of plastic colour concentrates for injection moulding, blow moulding, and extrusion applications.
Role type
Technical Manager, Colour Concentrates
Builds
Innovative colour and additive solutions for plastic processing
Domain
Plastics industry, polymer science, colour chemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
colour theory, colour matching, pigments, additives, polymer systems, formulation development, manufacturing troubleshooting, regulatory compliance, supplier qualification
Preferred skills
technical leadership, customer relationship management, continuous improvement, industry trend analysis
Technologies
injection moulding, blow moulding, extrusion, polymer systems
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership to laboratory personnel in colour matching and quality control; Support manufacturing operations by improving production efficiency and troubleshooting processing issues; Partner with customers to develop customized colour concentrate solutions; Investigate customer complaints and implement corrective actions; Lead the development of new formulations and specialty products; Ensure products meet regulatory and customer compliance standards.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on technical leadership