Qureos Mentor

Sika

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika&rsquo;s around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 The Raw Materials Planner is a critical role within our organization, responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective management of our supply chain. This position demands a high level of expertise in demand planning and analytical skills.
 
 
 
 The Incumbent Will Be Expected To
 
 
 
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 Execute specialized demand planning assignments that require extensive consultation with subject matter experts to determine precise delivery requirements and conduct thorough analysis of available planning data to optimize execution strategies.
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 Demonstrate advanced analytical capabilities in identifying key issues and patterns from complex and potentially conflicting planning data.
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 Prepare and disseminate the XYZ report to team members and management on a monthly basis, based on consumption metrics.
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 Conduct rigorous analysis to determine 3 and 6-month average sales for OMP, while focusing on consumption data for raw materials and packaging.
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 Collaborate with the Sales department to obtain and validate forecast data for a minimum of 3 months, adhering to strict deadlines for data submission and review.
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 Perform sophisticated forecast accuracy calculations, comparing mean averages of 3 and 6-month consumption against received forecasts, and engage in critical discussions with Sales to ensure forecast validity.
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 Implement a 3-month rolling forecast in IBP following thorough validation and approval processes.
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 Develop and maintain a robust system for safety stock calculations in SAP, taking into account lead times from purchase order issuance to warehouse receipt.
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 Utilize advanced planning techniques to create purchase requisitions based on forecasts, available stock, open purchase orders, safety stock levels, and open sales data.
 
 
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 The successful candidate will be expected to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and timeliness in all aspects of this role, as the position is crucial to the organization's operational efficiency and financial performance.
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Educational Credentials
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 Bachelor's degree in SCM, Logistics, or in similar Field
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 Work Experience
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 3&ndash;5 years in supply chain, demand planning, or materials management (manufacturing/FMCG preferred).
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 Hands-on experience with SAP (MM/IBP/OMP) and demand forecasting.
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 Strong background in inventory control, consumption analysis, and safety stock planning.
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 Proven collaboration with Sales, Procurement, and Production teams to align forecasts.
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 Track record in improving forecast accuracy and ensuring raw material availability.
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 Language Skills
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 Ability to communicate clearly, read and write effectively, in English and Arabic
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Raw Materials Planner

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Leadership that prioritizes a people-first culture makes a company a great place to work. Employees feel valued, appreciated, and connected, which fosters trust, respect, and open communication. Sika achieve higher employee engagement, attract top talent, and minimize unwanted turnover, contributing to better business success.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
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 Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
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 Include the following, while other duties may be assigned thereafter:
 
 
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 To check whether the consignment information is complete in order to prevent issues.
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 Check whether the shipment documentation contains all the information required.
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 Report any lacking or inaccurate data to the Logistics Supervisor.
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 Log in undeliverable or un-spendable shipments in a register and investigate problem shipments.
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 Complete relevant documentation accurately.
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 Act on export documentation check process; confirm shipments on the system.
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 To input all shipments and relevant information in the appropriate system, accurately and in a timely manner, completely in line with company policies, procedures and relevant operational standards.
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 Ensure all necessary validation checks are performed to ensure 100% data quality.
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 Key in the system all the shipment and piece information.
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 Receive shipments.
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 Comply paperwork according to procedures and have awareness of restricted goods.
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 Identify ongoing service issues and recommend solutions to the Logistics Supervisor.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience (Competencies Required)
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 Educational Credentials
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 Bachelor Degree or high Diploma in Supply Chain or other related field.
 
 
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 Work Experience
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 2 years of relevant Logistics experience.
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 OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
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 Experience in a data entry environment.
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 Working in line with warehouse shift-hours to review out-of-hours operations.
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 PC skills: Demonstrates familiarity and ease with use of PC equipment and software.
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 Typing skills: Demonstrates accuracy and speed with the input of data.
 
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
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 Self-motivated
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 Knowledge in Facade and curtain wall market
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 Problem solving abilities
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 Excellent communication in Arabic and English
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 Teamwork and team building
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 Interpersonal skills
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 Strong negotiations skills
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 Working under pressure
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Logistic Coordinator

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Leadership that prioritizes a people-first culture makes a company a great place to work. Employees feel valued, appreciated, and connected, which fosters trust, respect, and open communication. Sika achieve higher employee engagement, attract top talent, and minimize unwanted turnover, contributing to better business success.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
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 Job Purpose
 
 
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 Summary - Timely and accurately input of shipments information to enable on-time delivery in perfect condition, correct invoicing and legal regulatory compliance. Accountable for internal customer satisfaction and responsible for compliance with all relevant company policies and procedures.
 
 
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 Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
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 Include the following, while other duties may be assigned thereafter:
 
 
 <ul>
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 To check whether the consignment information is complete in order to prevent issues.
 </li>
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 Check whether the shipment documentation contains all the information required.
 </li>
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 Report any lacking or inaccurate data to the Logistics Supervisor.
 </li>
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 Log in undeliverable or un-spendable shipments in a register and investigate problem shipments.
 </li>
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 Complete relevant documentation accurately.
 </li>
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 Act on export documentation check process; confirm shipments on the system.
 </li>
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 To input all shipments and relevant information in the appropriate system, accurately and in a timely manner, completely in line with company policies, procedures and relevant operational standards.
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 Ensure all necessary validation checks are performed to ensure 100% data quality.
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 Key in the system all the shipment and piece information.
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 Receive shipments.
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 Comply paperwork according to procedures and have awareness of restricted goods.
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 Identify ongoing service issues and recommend solutions to the Logistics Supervisor.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Educational Credentials
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 Bachelor Degree or High Diploma in Supply chain or related field.
 
 
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 Work Experience
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 2 years of relevant Logistics experience.
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 OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
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 Experience in a data entry environment.
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 Working in line with warehouse shift-hours to review out-of-hours operations.
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 PC skills: Demonstrates familiarity and ease with use of PC equipment and software.
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 Typing skills: Demonstrates accuracy and speed with the input of data.
 
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
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 Self-motivated
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 Knowledge in Facade and curtain wall market
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 Problem solving abilities
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 Excellent communication in Arabic and English
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 Teamwork and team building
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 Interpersonal skills
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 Strong negotiations skills
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 Working under pressure
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 Company Description
 
 
 
 With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
 
 
 Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 
 Broad Function and Purpose of Position
 
 
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 Responsible for maintaining and developing new products for the automotive OEM industry for the North America market according to Sika&rsquo; s internal processes.
 
 
 
 Specific Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Independently run TCP, PDP, PMP and scout activities according to Sika internal processes
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 Responsible for managing assigned projects (from idea proposal to product release) according to Sika PCP process
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 Define QC (short term release &amp; long term) requirements to ensure product quality and performance
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 Responsible for transferring new products/ technologies to production plants and supervise plant trials
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 Identify second source suppliers and approve alternative raw materials
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 Initiate and attend technical presentations from raw material suppliers
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 Obtain and interpret customer specification testing, gain material approval from customer specification testing
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 Visit customers sites and provide technical solutions to customers
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 Work with internal customers; sales, marketing, EHS, production and operation in assigned activities
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 Learn and acquire expertise in Analytical Testing &amp; Equipment necessary to carry out project work.
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 Maintain assigned equipment in good operating condition and keep calibrations up to date
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 Participate in and contribute to TC Lyndhurst Safety, Nuage and 5S activities and interact with other Sika global platforms.
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 Keep accurate and organized work records
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 Provide accurate and detailed monthly or project reports using good data collection and analytical skills.
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 Provide training to new employees, Technicians and/or Jr Chemists
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 Maintain as clean, safe, tidy and harassment free work environment
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 Operate as an effective, cooperative Team Member with peers and subordinates in the Laboratory
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 Attending all the necessary training requested by the company.
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 Must be able to travel, approx. 10% of work time
 
 
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 Salary Range: $85K - $105K based on education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications/Experience/Education:
 
 
 
 
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 BS or MS or Ph.D degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science or Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
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 2+ year&rsquo;s hand-on experience in polyurethane chemistry, polyurethanes adhesives in automotive OEM market
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 Good oral communication, technical presentation and technical writing skills
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 Good skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint or equivalent.
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 Experience in Design of Experiments, Design FMEA and other quality programs is a plus
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Building Trust, Every Day
 
 
 
 
 Competitive Benefits
 
 : Health Insurance, 401k with company match, year-end profit-sharing bonus, paid time off, and paid holidays.
 
 
 
 Meaningful Work:
 
 Sika products enhance our surroundings and the work every employee completes helps positively impact daily lives by making our world stronger, more durable, and more reliable &ndash; every day.
 
 
 
 Company Culture:
 
 Sika centers work culture around entrepreneurship where individuals have the power to make decisions, learn from mistakes, and define their career.
 
 
 
 Community Involvement:
 
 Sika takes active roles in our community and aims to support volunteer work and charitable endeavors across the United States through rebuilding and giving back.
 
 
 
 Sustainability Initiatives:
 
 Sika is committed to sustainable development, reducing environmental impacts, and assuming social responsibility. The company supports energy efficient projects and implements numerous measures aimed to boost economic, social, and ecological sustainability.
 
 
 Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.
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Chemist

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industrial manufacturing. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Plant Manager to join our team in Manama, Bahrain. As the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our manufacturing facility, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency.
 
 
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 Lead and manage daily plant operations, including EHS, production &amp; maintenance and warehouse &amp; logistics
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 Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance overall plant performance
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 Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental standards
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 Oversee production planning and inventory management in collaboration with supply chain teams
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 Analyze key performance metrics and implement data-driven solutions for continuous improvement
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 Manage and develop a high-performing team through effective leadership, training, and performance management
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 Oversee equipment maintenance and facility upkeep to maintain optimal operating conditions
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align plant operations with company goals and objectives
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 Develop and manage budgets, including capital expenditure projects and cost-reduction initiatives
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 Drive innovation and foster a culture of operational excellence throughout the facility
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
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 Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment
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 Proven track record of successfully managing plant operations and driving performance improvements
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 Strong knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards (e.g., OSHA, EPA)
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 Experience in production planning, process optimization, and inventory management
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 Demonstrated ability to analyze data and implement effective solutions
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 Excellent leadership and team management skills
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 Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and expense management
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 Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and manufacturing-related software systems
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 Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing
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 Outstanding problem-solving skills and ability to make decisive actions
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization
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 Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment
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Plant Manager

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 
 Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika&rsquo;s around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion.
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 
 Title : Sr. Chemist / Assistant Manager- R&amp;D (Concrete)
 
 
 Department: R&amp;D
 
 
 
 
 
 Location: Navi Mumbai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Reporting Manager: Sr Manager R&amp;D Concrete
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 
 
 The R&amp;D Chemist is responsible for the development, modification, maintenance of concrete products manufactured by the company. The tasks &amp; responsibility includes:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Research and New develop product as per product idea developed product management.
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 Identify and implement the cost optimization through alternative / substitute raw materials and strategic source development in close collaboration with the purchasing department. Cost optimization by reformulation
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 Provide technical support to check stability of newly developed product. Resolve product stability related issues.
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 Set up QC specifications of newly developed products &amp; co-ordinate with production team for proper manufacturing &amp; application at site.
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 Visit plants / sites for any product testing or urgent site issue arises.
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 Update and maintain calibration data for all laboratory equipment as per laboratory calibration plan and all ISO related activities.
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 Specifying product formulations.
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 Specifying production procedures in coordination with production department
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 Taking part in new/alternate vendor development for the enhancement of product quality and cost reduction
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 Troubleshooting &ndash; support the technical, QC and operations team as and when required.
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 Ensuring the ecology &amp; safety of selected raw materials, intermediates &amp; final products.
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 Be proactive in identifying safety hazards and implement corrective actions. Responsible EHS activity &amp; to handle EHS audit requirements.
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 Train and guide concrete laboratory technicians on all test procedures in accordance to acceptable and established test methods.
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 Keep appropriate records and necessary reports. Prioritize the workload of team members on a weekly basis. Train and coach direct reports to improve their working efficiency, quality of data.
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 Review work records to determine department productivity, quality of output and cost of service. Develop methods to continually improve results.
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 Be responsible for rectifying equipment when they are not in operation. Be responsible for the set-up, calibration, proper use and maintenance of all lab equipment to ensure their quality.
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 Ensure optimum lab space utilization and proper housekeeping always.
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 Maintaining secrecy, safeguarding confidential information &amp; complying with Sika policies.
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 Support to internal online processes- PCP, NUAGE &amp; SAP etc.
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 Set up good teamwork&mdash;well coordination with R&amp;D team and support functions.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
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 BSc degree in Chemistry/ B.E in Chemical engineering or Material Science.
 
 
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 Experience:
 
 
 
 
 
 Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development in Chemical Manufacturing Company for Concrete Admixture products. Candidate must have good knowledge of cement chemistry, formulation and application knowledge of various Admixture products.
 
 
 Candidate must be familiar with the relevant IS, EN and ASTM testing methods and standards for raw materials and finished product. Proficient use of SAP.
 
 
 Strong communication and inter-personal skills. Highly organized with a strong focus on detail and accuracy.
 
 
 
 
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 Functional
 
 
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 Knowledge of Product Development Cycle
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 Conceptual thinking &amp; value creation
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 Passion for innovation
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 Product introduction with cost control
 
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 Behavioral
 
 
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 Self-starter
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 Technical leader in their discipline
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 Team worker
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 Positive and maintains good work environment
 
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 Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development in Chemical Manufacturing Company for Concrete Admixture products. Candidate must have good knowledge of cement chemistry, formulation and application knowledge of various Admixture products.
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Assistant | Deputy Manager - R&D Concrete

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Raw Materials Planner

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Logistic Coordinator

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Plant Manager

Assistant | Deputy Manager - R&D Concrete