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New Process Technology Manager in R&D (m/f/d)
Contract type: permanent To strengthen our team in the area of the New Process Technology (NPT) Department at the Trier plant, we are looking for a New Process Technology Manager in R&D (m/f/d) in permanent employment.
As New Process Technology Manager at our NPT team, you are at the forefront of fundamental research to develop innovative processes that drive new product propositions while ensuring compliance with current and future regulations for reduced risk products (RRP) and conventional products (CP). Through close collaboration with global teams, strategic planning, and execution of trials, you will ensure smooth process transitions, empower our technical teams, and contribute to excellence in product quality and process efficiency.
Initiation of research and development projects to devise new tobacco and non-tobacco treatment processes for future products
Technology scouting and collaboration with internal and external development teams worldwide to drive these research projects
University degree (Bachelor or higher) in chemical engineering, technical chemistry, physics, material science or equivalent education
At least 5 years of business practice in FMCG industry or tobacco industry in an international environment
Knowledge of tobacco primary processing as well as experience in fundamental research and development projects is preferable
Fluent in English, both written and spoken; any additional foreign language is a plus, sound knowledge in the most common software applications
Ingenuity and unconventional thinking, superior management and communication skills as well as team-oriented mindset
Your benefits:
You will work in an open and international working environment with approx. Above-average pay including 13th and 14th monthly salary and an additional bonus payment. Individual company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits
Our subsidized company canteen and numerous snack and coffee vending machines ensure your physical well-being
You will receive regular feedback from us and, as your personal safety is important to us, we also protect you in your private life with our JTI accident insurance
Your work-life balance: That's why we offer you 30 days of vacation for personal relaxation
With our BusinessBike program, we offer you the opportunity to lease the bike of your choice at attractive conditions as part of a permanent position. We focus on your personal development. We support you with a wide range of internal training courses as well as external training and development opportunities that are tailored specifically to you
Apply directly with your complete application documents (CV, cover letter and certificates), stating your earliest possible starting date via our online system (Job ID 99225).
We have local employee groups and networks, such as the PRIDE Chapter Germany or the togetHER network for female employees, in which committed colleagues are involved, and we support a wide range of projects in our local area. For these and many other activities in the area of diversity and inclusion, we have already been awarded the Global Equality Standard by Ernst & Young.
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