Pixelle Specialty Solutions is looking to develop new specialty paper products and improve the manufacture of existing products to meet customer demands and stay competitive in the market.
Requirements
- Degree in paper science, chemical engineering or related technical disciplines.
- Experience with specialty paper coatings a plus.
- Have knowledge of coating processes, materials, and applications.
- Greater than three (3) years of experience; substitution of directly relevant work experience for education.
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.
- Communicate well, both written and verbal, including customer interaction skills
Responsibilities
- Develop new products in alignment with Pixelle’s specialty growth strategy.
- Generate new ideas and intellectual property which leads to new sales and revenues for the business.
- Enhance customer relationships by preparing prototypes, defining product specs and costs, and coordinating pilot coater trials.
- Support and assist in trouble-shooting and problem-solving related to existing and new products manufactured at all Pixelle facilities with primary focus in Spring Grove, PA.
- Provide technical assistance and direction in the implementation of procurement/cost-reduction initiatives.
- Develop and sustain cooperative working relationships within product development, operations, technical, and sales & marketing departments.
- Track and communicate progress of projects using project management method, and document results appropriately.
Other
- Degree in paper science, chemical engineering or related technical disciplines.
- Greater than three (3) years of experience; substitution of directly relevant work experience for education.
- Visit customers, as required.
- Competitive healthcare benefit package and 401K match.
- Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
