What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Innovation Specialist position at Henniges Automotive?
Henniges Automotive is a leading manufacturer of sealing systems, and we are seeking a Materials Innovation Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing materials innovation projects that align with corporate goals.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering and experience in material development, particularly in the areas of rubber compounding and TPV. They will also possess excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute materials innovation projects that align with corporate goals.
- Conduct competitor materials benchmarking and analyze data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing) to develop, validate, and industrialize new materials.
- Communicate project status and results to executive management.
