Job Title : Director – Technical Marketing & Business Development, BL Catalysts
Reporting to : Head of PL Life Science & Performance Catalysts (SM-KA-LSP) – BL Catalysts
Entity & Work Location : Evonik Catalysts India, Dombivli
Purpose of the Position :
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The position ensures the sustainable short- and long-term growth of the PL’s business in India and SEAANZ ensures that marketing and business development activities in India/SEAANZ are coordinated with the PL’s global strategy and with respective activities and positions in other regions, above all in APN (Greater China, Korea, Japan).
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It supports the regional BL Head with transferring the global PL strategy into the assigned region(s).
Key Responsibilities:
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Evaluate and assess business opportunities for PL LSP catalysts and joint development projects in the life science and fine chemicals industry.
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Define and lead or accompany technical development projects according to customer needs, growth potential and profitability
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Initiate and support target- and customer-oriented developments of products and services, according to local market needs and in alignment with the global product group management.
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Translate global PL strategy into regional marketing activities and develop suitable implementation strategies.
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Develop and drive regional market communication campaigns for PL LSP’s offerings and applications, supported by communication specialists
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Cooperate with and guide the local sales organization and align with the local RDI organization to achieve the PL’s business targets
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Process technical customer requests, coordinate projects with global product group management and align corresponding tasks and activities with RDI and AT
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Identify and manage potential collaboration partners in the industry or in academia (e.g. for development projects or for testing purposes)
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Monitor market trends and developments in the regional life science and fine chemicals industry, e.g. capacity expansions, new catalyst developments, regulatory aspects, customer/prospects activities
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Collect and consolidate information on market dynamics (value, innovation, business models, outsourcing, imports/exports, regulatory etc.)
Education & Experience required:
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Masters or equivalent with relevant qualification. PhD in Chemistry preferred.
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Extensive professional experience (>10 yrs) with relevant practice in catalysts industry at a high level of qualification.
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Highly self-motivated personality with extraordinary problem solving skills
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Excellent intercultural skills and experience in working in a complex matrix environment.
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Experience in planning and managing resources to achieve predetermined goals set by PL/regions management.
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Uses extensive knowledge and skills to work independently while advising and training others on developing appropriate plans or taking necessary actions based on recommendations and requirements.
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