• Application Deadline:
• Position: Technology Specialist II



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification PhD/Fellowship



• Experience



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Description

• The Technology Specialist position is a senior plastics process technical professional that provides overall technology direction and guidance to Company’s Plastics Process Technology organization. 


• They are experienced engineers and scientists that provide strategic, cross-functional and industry leadership that impacts identification of Plastics business opportunities, development of technology to address business needs, and application of new or existing technology to advance the general interest. 


• The Technology Specialist is responsible for development and retention of knowledge leading to competitive advantage for Plastics production in their assigned area.

Tasks and Responsibiliites

In addition in all level 1 tasks and responsibilities, Technology Specialists will:

• Create distinguishing technology and expertise to be applied to a portfolio of current and future assets and opportunities.


• Identify global opportunities to enhance corporate bottom line, articulate technical / business challenges, and provide leadership to drive resolution.


• Conduct internal IP development and external IP monitoring.


• Provide internal technical consulting for Engineers working on complex studies.


• Advise senior management on matters central to key business decisions.


• Mentor technical professionals, particularly those in mid-career or beyond.


• Identify and champion capture of new business opportunities through a combination of developing new technologies, adapting existing technologies in a novel way, and applying existing technologies.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Engineering required


• Previous experience in a closely related position


• Extensive knowledge of discipline


• Read, write and speak fluent English


• Influence corporate strategic direction in areas of expertise


• Facilitate global collaboration across the organization


• Develop integrated solutions and champion integration of results into broader business solutions


• Manage external relationships


• Understand and articulate technical challenges, identify opportunities and provide leadership to drive resolution


• Guide the development of complex, multi-disciplinary concepts that solve business problems across the full life cycle.  


• Proven experience in automating workflows


• Excellent data science and analytics skills


• Knowledge of well management processes.