ADTS Manager

Overview

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTe recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We are addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Basic Function

Lead the polymers (polyethylene and polypropylene) application development and technical service group for the South East Asia and other regions. This role ensures technical resources and activities are aligned to deliver regional and supply source specific business objectives. This role also ensures all aspects of our LyondellBasell, and supply source, product safety and stewardship programs are in place and effectively sustained including Product Risk Management Plans or PRMPs.

Roles & Responsibilities

Activities of the group include product development, application development, the identification of opportunities, visiting customers for product conversion trials or trouble-shooting, handling customer complaints and closure, handling application requests and rigorously managing the necessary product stewardship for highly regulated products, i.e. medical or pipe. The ADTS team currently supports ~ 1 million tons of polymer sales each year across the region. Products range from commodity to highly specialized and highly regulated. The region anticipates significant sales volume growth in the years ahead including new products and applications stemming from our own global plants and in the Asian joint ventures.

Education and Work Experience

Education : University or College Degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Physics, or Chemistry

Work Experience :

• Industrial experience in a technical setting preferably the polymers industry, years of actual industrial experience depends on job grade.
• Broad knowledge of polypropylene or polyethylene properties and performance relationships for major applications or conversion / processing equipment. An understanding of how process and catalyst technology influences these relationships is preferred
• Ability to translate a business strategy into specific action plans, and track performance, for a medium sized and decentralized team in the region
• Clear and concise reporting and presentation skills, ability to influence, motivate and inspire others
• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in a technical or supervisory role

Languages

English : Proficiency in English is essential for this role, as it is the primary language of communication within the team and with external stakeholders.

Additional Languages : Fluency in other languages such as Mandarin or Japanese is considered a strong asset, especially for roles involving regional collaboration or customer engagement in those markets.

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