Technical Expert in Foot ware Adhesives
Antal International
Research, Teaching & Training
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Job Description
Technical Expert in Footwear Adhesives
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Duration: 6 months to 1 year
Compensation: Base compensation depending on experience, with expenses covered while staying in Kenya.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to the R&D team in the development and testing of footwear adhesives.
- Conduct research and analysis to identify innovative adhesive solutions for various footwear materials and designs.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure the successful implementation of adhesive solutions in footwear production.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in adhesive technology to drive continuous improvement and innovation in footwear adhesives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the development and application of adhesives, preferably in the footwear industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of adhesive chemistry, formulation, and testing.
- Proven track record of successful adhesive development projects, with a focus on performance and sustainability.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to relocate to Nairobi, Kenya for the duration of the assignment.
Personal Specification:
- A passion for innovation and a drive to excel in the field of footwear adhesives.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to adhesive development.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability to work in a diverse, international team.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of other languages such as Spanish, Portuguese, or Eastern European languages would be an advantage.
Application Process:
- Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV highlighting their relevant experience in adhesive development and footwear industry.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and technical assessment.
- The selected candidate will receive a formal offer detailing the terms and conditions of the assignment.
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