* Coordinate R&D activities (40 persons) with production, quality, marketing and purchasing at site level* Pilot R&D capex at site level* Manage a team of R&D project managers and associated lab (11 engineers, 5 technicians) for all markets (Sport, Transportation, Education & Healthcare), on a worldwide basis

* Manage R&D projects for transportation (Train & Aircraft) by supervising 4 engineers & 1 technician * Direct relationship with key customers in the industry on a worldwide basis

Position in Vynil compounds Division: 9 production sites, Europe, Asia, North America, 200 000 tons/yearBased in Reims; R&D Team (9 engineers/technicians)Project leader for In Mold Painting plastisol for automotive industry: industrialization, product development, and technical support.Development of performance compounds : PVC/carbon nanotubes, PVC/NBR, PVC slush, and specific TPE(S) Technical support for automotive, food and building industries (european costumers)Set up of strategic partnerships to develop innovative solutions.Interface with suppliers to define raw material requirements.

Position in Functional Additives BU.Based in King in Prussia, PA, USA, R&D center.Characterization of performances of SBM & MAM block copolymers, impact modifiers, in epoxy and rubber matrixes.Highlight the importance of dispersion on morphology and phase separation with different analysis devices DMA, SEM, DSC, ...Support to develop a techical brochure for commercial teams.