Your wide-ranging role
Provide plastics injection moulding expertise, in-depth plastics processing know-how and scientific processing principles to support product innovation projects;
Support the entire process from machine & mould specifications to part production at manufacturing locations;
Perform computer simulations and interpret results in order to improve product and mould designs;
Liaise with machine suppliers and mould makers to identify new areas for business growth through (advanced) injection moulding techniques;
Develop and utilize insights on trends in relevant injection moulding and mould technologies and propose new projects or directions (out of box thinker);
Lead injection moulding technology related development projects;
Work both independently and/or collectively on projects to meet business goals;
Requirements
A Bachelor or University degree in the field of Mechanical Engineering or Polymer Engineering, with a focus on polymer processing;
Proven track record in injection moulding know-how and innovative plastic processing solutions;
Minimum of 7 years of experience in executing and managing injection moulding related projects, incl. team and project management;
High level of independency, good team-building skills and a high level of self-motivation;
Strong analytical skills and problem solving capabilities (incl. trouble shooting);
Outstanding communication and personal skills;
Willingness to travel internationally (~ 10-20%);
Fluent verbal & writing skills in English language; good German language skills
What We Offer
At Wavin, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact by contributing to sustainable solutions for the world's water, climate and infrastructure challenges. You'll join a collaborative international team that values innovation, diversity and continuous development. In return, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities to grow your career in a purpose-driven organization.
Wavin, Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, is an innovative solutions provider for the global building and infrastructure industry. Backed by more than 70 years of product development experience, we advance life around the world by ensuring safe and efficient water supply, sanitation and hygiene, climate-resilient cities, and better building performance. Wavin has over 10,000 employees across more than 40 production sites worldwide, serving customers in over 80 countries through a global sales and distribution network. Our key commercial brands are Wavin, Amanco Wavin, Pavco Wavin, and Plastigama Wavin.
Wavin, Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business is committed to inclusive hiring. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, background, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic.
Recruitment agencies are requested not to respond to this vacancy. Unsolicited applications from third parties in general are also not accepted.