Senior Application Development Specialist, Electrical & Electronics Segment

Senior Application Development Specialist, Electrical & Electronics Segment

Position ID: 70462721

Org Unit: Polymers, Americas

Location: Remote - US

External Salary range: $135,803-177,449

Chemistry that Matters™

A career at SABIC provides you with an opportunity to leave a lasting positive impact to the world and yourself. From excellent health and well-being benefits to our comprehensive learning programs. We offer a wide range of benefits and offerings that recognize that our people have unique motivations and ambitions. It’s all about matching what matters to you with what matters to us. Let’s explore what matters!

As one of the world’s largest diversified chemical companies, we activate the power of human capital to address society’s future challenges. Through partnerships, we enable life-saving medical innovations and help fight world hunger. We are driving the circular economy for the benefit of communities and our planet through sustainability initiatives, such as our TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio.  Our success is built upon the collective excellence of our 32,000 employees in 50+ countries.  Our values – Inspire, Engage, Create, and Deliver – are the foundation of our success. To learn more about these and how we strive to Be the Impact, click here.

Our purpose is "Chemistry that Matters". This is what drives us to do what we do. "Chemistry" goes beyond applying science and technology to enhance the supply of essential materials to the world. It is how we work, to build long-lasting relationships of trust. “What Matters” is making a meaningful impact for the world – through the customers and communities we collaborate with, so that we succeed and grow together.

It is all about matching what matters to you with what matters to us. We are mindful about the importance of the team we are building and how our team members impact to our culture.   We believe that good ideas come from anywhere, being inclusive to diverse perspectives is stimulating, encourages innovation and is critical to our mission. Let us explore this together!

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Job Summary

Responsible for volume growth of Polymer SBU products in the Electrical & Electronics Segment to be achieved via application development initiatives with key innovative global Brand Owners based in the Americas region. Key responsibilities include identifying and acting on strategic alignment with brand owners to build opportunity pipeline and commercialize new programs/volume. Leverage the SABIC Polymers BU portfolio and capabilities to enable Brand Owners to meet their technical needs and speed-to-market goals.

How You Can Be the Impact

• Build Brand Owner intimacy by providing all aspects of technical support in order to qualify SABIC products for existing or new applications and drive new volume growth.
• Understand and provide technical support to SABIC regional sales or distribution sales teams responsible for coverage of Brand Owners' global value chain partners to strengthen SABIC position.  Value chain partner map includes all entities that process SABIC Product on behalf of Brand Owner.
• Lead collaborative initiatives with internal stakeholders via cross-functional teams to drive portfolio innovation (NPIs) to address unmet market needs/trends.
• Create Brand Owner technical profile including value chain partner map, key technical contacts/locations, internal coverage team, opportunity pipeline, competitive position, etc.
• Provide all technical needs for key Healthcare Brand Owners, including: ( Application reviews: material selection, plastic part design, processing & tooling reviews. Documentation requests: Property Data Sheets, Regulatory Data Sheets, UL Yellow Cards. Sample requests: resin, molded test specimens, color chips. Lunch & Learn technical sessions. Sustainability and Regulatory needs reviews)      

What Matters to SABIC

• B.S. Degree, Masters or higher in technical field (Engineering, Chemistry, etc).
• Minimum of 10 -15 years experience in application development or technical relevant role.
• Experience in the Plastics industry (market, customers, competitors) preferred.
• Experience in Electrical & Electronics industry preferred.
• Strong communication skills with proven ability to influence, lead in a matrix environment (ability to influence at all levels in the organization).
• Entrepreneurial with a passion for getting results.
• Fluent in English. Speaking more languages is an advantage.

Eligibility Requirements

• You must submit your application for employment online to be considered. Please submit your resume using the “Apply Now/Apply” option on this page.
• You must be 18 years or older
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work for SABIC in the United States on a full-time basis.

Work Availability

Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Applicants must be regularly available and willing to work during assigned hours of operation and such other hours as the company determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.