Industry Technology Manager - Technical Service

Technical Service Manager, Oil and Fats

Are you ready for a new beginning? We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We're here to better our world with biology.

Job Posting Title

Technical Service Manager, Oil and Fats

Technical Service for Oil and Fats processors including BioDiesel and Specialty Fats.

Justification

Based on potential growth areas within MEA region as well as to support existing customers.

Hiring Requirements

Job Details

We are here to enable innovative Biosolutions that improve the health of the planet through reduced use of energy, chemicals and water, help get more output from fewer raw materials and reduce waste and emissions. The need is higher than ever. As part of the Planetary Health Biosolutions team, you will help our customers, as an individual contributor, face ever-changing consumer demands, challenging economics and increased legislative requirements.

In this role you'll make an impact by:

• Playing a key role for technical service activities for Oils and Fats industries including Vegetable Oil Processing, Biodiesel and Specialty Fats / Oleochemicals.
• Support Product Launch Roll Out including establishing proof of concept with key customers in Middle East / Africa region.
• Work on Application Development together with customers based on local feedstock / raw materials relevant for the region including Soy, Rice bran, Cotton Seed, Sunflower Seeds etc.
• Run trials to establish Proof of Concepts with new leads and opportunities to grow the established base of Degumming, Biodiesel and Enzymatic Interesterification business.
• Support to build opportunity pipeline to help regional growth ambitions.
• Contribute to a better understanding of competitor activities including product performance evaluation.
• Ensure coordination with TS and Application labs to run internal trials and analysis of customer raw materials and samples.
• Other Activities to help support the growth of the industry in specified territories.

Potentially relevant experience:

• Chemical Process Engineer by education
• Plant operations experiences, preferably in vegetable oils processing
• Strong Technical understanding of Vegetable Oils Processing including BioDiesel and / or specialty fats.
• Experience in process related troubleshooting.
• Minimum 6 -10 yrs relevant experience in an Oils and Fats Processing Plant or associate industry.
• Strong Communication and Analytical skills
• Languages: English is mandatory. French or any other relevant regional language.
• Primary location in Turkiye will automatically mean they speak Turkish.

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