Your mission
DePoly is looking for a highly experienced Polymerization Specialist to lead, develop and scale our PET polymerization knowhow from inhouse to industrial level. The ultimate objective for this role is achieving product-market fit for DePoly’s recycled PET on a global scale. This position requires a deep understanding of the entire PET production cycle, from monomer quality to final polymer properties. The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on experience in process optimization, material handling, quality assessment and industrial sized PET-applications.
YOUR Responsibilities
Lead development of DePoly’s PET applications, ensure market fit and identify the right ecosystem of partners
Identify target markets for polymer products, understanding customer needs, and conducting market research
Develop an in-depth understanding of the performance of monomers across the range of polymers and applications. Working with the technology function, develop product improvements and processing recommendations
Establish optimal PET formulations from DePoly monomers with key stakeholders and clients
Guide products from concept to launch, breaking down complex problems into manageable steps for development
Work cross functionally between R&D, quality control, production and business development to align polymerization processes with business goals