Business Technical Expert Partner - Middle East

Here’s some of the other things you can look forward to: • Transfer of technical insights from the market to internal Hempel functions • Urgent trouble shooting on site or by phone/email • Coordination of R&D activities during complaint handling • Conduct visits to customers in relation to new and existing projects • Provide trainings to customers on-site and technical trainings to other departments. • Review and/or development of customer/client specifications. • Presentations at customer seminars or international conferences • Provide technical input to the New Solution process • Support on launching new products to the market and also phasing out existing products • Responsible for Technical product documentation, guidelines and procedures This role will report to the Head of Regional R&D EMEA. You should also have the following qualifications: • Equivalent in chemistry or other relevant technical degree • Proven experience with Industrial coatings, preferably involving practical application • Deep knowledge of coating types and systems, corrosion protection systems, coating and surface preparation technologies, specifications and standards • Well-developed business understanding • Strong networking and communication skills (proficient in English) • Self-assured and a confident approach • Creativity and negotiation skills • Collaboration capability, high stress tolerance and integrity