Mission

Reporting to the Managing Director at Chipkins Puratos, the R&D Executive will lead and develop the R&D team and related activities. He/she will represent R&D in the country management team and will translate the business strategy into a local R&D and Business Development strategy. With a great customer understanding and relationships, he/she will create unique, purpose-driven solutions for the local market. Leverage internal and external network to prepare solutions for the future and ensure flawless implementation.

Key Accountabilities

• R&D Management
• Define the right R&D and Customer technical Support (= CTS) organization, adapted to the business needs; create agility by optimizing resources when needed. Assure a synergistic collaboration between the R&D and CTS teams resulting in a better output and a shorter time to market.
• Management of the R&D team: recruit talented people, assure good onboarding and continuous t...