Application Development Manager, PU Elastomers APAC at Andersen Corporation

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Elastomers, Footwear, ChemicalsIndustries

Requirements

Master's degree or equivalent
Minimum 8-10 years of professional experience, preferably in formulating products in ACE & Footwear
Good understanding of marketing concepts and business processes
Managerial and leadership skills
Good presentation and human relationship skills
Ability to work in different cultures and languages (English mandatory)
Willingness to travel throughout Europe and the rest of the world for comprehensive customer visits
Expert knowledge in a single technology area; some knowledge of other technology and application areas
Ability to act as a formal or informal group leader
Good communication skills
Supervision skills

Responsibilities

Ensure all activities are conducted to the highest standards of Safety, Health, and Corporate Compliance, demonstrating commitment to the company’s safety culture
Efficiently manage a portfolio of development projects according to the project management process, including deciding on resource utilization to maximize value creation (mostly customer-related projects exploring new applications)
Design, coordinate, and execute development programs to deliver new technologies within agreed timescales, propose potential applications and value propositions, and define customer requirements for experimental programs
Manage and develop a team to support product development according to the Project Management Process across Elastomers projects
Build team competence to support and run customer trials with technical expertise
Maximize exploitation of existing and new technologies by managing identification and development of technology platforms
Ensure Intellectual Property, freedom to act, and patentability are investigated for all projects in cooperation with the IP department
Manage seamless integration with Elastomers marketing and commercialization teams for efficient project delivery
Provide transfer and support of new technologies and existing technology to other regions as appropriate

Skills

Project Management

Team Leadership

PU Elastomers

Application Development

Customer Trials

Experimental Design

Technology Platforms

Intellectual Property Management

Safety Compliance

Andersen Corporation

Specializes in replacement windows and doors

About Andersen Corporation

Renewal by Andersen specializes in replacing windows and doors for homeowners looking to improve their homes. They offer a variety of styles and colors, focusing on high-quality, energy-efficient products. The process begins with a consultation where customers can use an Augmented Reality tool to visualize how different options will look in their homes. After selecting products, precise measurements are taken for a custom fit, and professional technicians handle the installation. This company stands out from competitors by providing a complete service from consultation to installation, ensuring customer satisfaction. Their goal is to enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, as shown by their awards.

Cottage Grove, MinnesotaHeadquarters

1995Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

VR & AR, Consumer GoodsIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Rising raw material costs could squeeze profit margins.

Labor shortages may delay project timelines and increase costs.

Emerging smart window technologies could impact market share.

Differentiation

Renewal by Andersen uses Augmented Reality for customer consultations, enhancing decision-making.

The company offers a complete service from consultation to professional installation.

Renewal by Andersen is recognized for high customer satisfaction, winning multiple J.D. Power awards.

Upsides

Increased demand for energy-efficient home improvements boosts market growth.

Expansion into Locust Grove, Georgia, with a $420 million investment enhances capacity.

Growing interest in eco-friendly materials aligns with Andersen's sustainable product offerings.

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