What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Innovation Manager position at Ardagh Group?
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced R&D Director to lead our Lacquers & Printing and Process Innovation team. This role will be responsible for driving innovation and improving our manufacturing processes to meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
We are seeking an experienced R&D Director to lead our Lacquers & Printing and Process Innovation team. This role will be responsible for driving innovation and improving our manufacturing processes to meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and plan assigned roadmap of projects, services, process improvements or qualifications for ODMs and materials innovations.
- Develop Business Cases with potential cost savings opportunities.
- Manage high-complexity projects through all stage gates.
- Lead cross-functional project teams with suppliers and universities.
- Ensure timely execution of team deliverables.
Requirements
- Diploma/Master's degree in relevant area (Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Print Engineering).
- Minimum 4-5 years of management/project management experience.
- Experience in Coating and Printing Technologies Project management desired.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma development tools and methodologies beneficial.
- Excellent language skills in English (speaking and writing).
