Technology Manager Refining Catalysts Emea - Remote Bardi

Technology Manager Refining Catalysts Emea - Remote
Bardi
Emilia Romagna, Bardi

The Catalysts Division is the world's leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts.

We develop technologies for air protection, fuel production and for efficient manufacturing of chemicals and other products, including battery materials.

We help our customers to be even more successful with our knowledge of precious and base metals and our passion for innovation.

**RESPONSIBILITIES

- Provide technical consulting to customers including troubleshooting - and conduct workshops on technology and innovation topics tailor-made for customer requirements and operations, all in alignment with Account Managers and Technical Service Managers.

- Train Account Managers and Technical Service team on latest FCC / Additive catalyst technology while taking over Account Management for selected customers to be able to understand current market, customer and team requirements.

- Back-up Technical Service team for all special projects including start-up support and provide the technical proposal / quotation basis of design, performances, warranties, liabilities in consultation with the Marketing Team.

- Translate customer feedback into continuous improvement and innovation projects.

Collaborate with Product Management and external parties (e. g.

universities. . ) to implement the innovation projects.

- Establish and implement sustainability strategy in alignment with the global Catalysts business and develop tangible solutions on sustainability challenges in FCC catalyst technology and refinery operations to address customer and industry needs.

- Drive new product launches into the market in alignment with R&D, Technology, Product Management, Marketing and Sales.

- Regularly present innovation and technology topics at conferences, seminars, webinars, and customer workshops.

**QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor/Master/Phd in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or comparable.

- At least 5 years of experience in a technical role in the field of chemicals or catalysts.

- In-depth understanding and experience in refinery operations, preferably in FCC unit.

- Extensive experience in roles that required managing customers while having a technical focus.

- Strong IT skills, preferably in modelling software.

- Team skills are required to be able to work across organizational boundaries.

- Excellent communication skills, fluency in English and preferably knowledge of another relevant language.

- Willingness to travel to on-site customer meetings mainly in Core Europe (Benelux, France, UK, Germany etc. )

and selectively Middle East and Africa.

**BENEFITS

We offer a fair remuneration according to skills and know-how, with attractive benefits - training on the job and growth opportunities in an international environment.

Option to work remotely from Italy.

**ABOUT US

**At BASF, the chemistry is right.

** Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking.

And on you.

Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.

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