Global Technical Specialist

Apply locations: Denmark

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R7096

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

As a Global Blade Coatings Specialist, you will provide expert technical advice on the practical execution of global blade projects within the Energy segment and develop the Global Technical Service around the network of OEM, Blade manufacturers and applicators focused on blade coatings and Leading-Edge Protection systems. You will support local and regional business to meet with customer and Jotun standards as well as collaborating with Group R&D to test new and existing products.

The position is located in Scandinavia, and extensive global travelling is to be expected to be present in key markets. You will report to the Global Technical Service Manager and work as a part of the Global Technical Specialist Team.

Responsibilities:

• Key person in the pre-qualification process at OEMs in blade coatings solutions.
• Key person in Jotun's global team for blade coatings solution to support strategy for the product solutions.
• Contribute to the blade coatings industry to support their application processes and procedures and contribute to cost saving initiatives.
• Responsible for the development and update of the training programs for Jotun's technical service teams as to coatings for blades.
• Train local technical service teams to enable them to deliver proper service at stakeholders' site.
• Train the local technical service teams in Jotun's blade coatings solutions.
• Work closely with the relevant regional and local organizations to strengthen the technical service specialist network in Jotun's blade coatings solutions.
• Audit and support on specifically identified key projects, to ensure smooth execution of all jobs contracted with blade products globally.
• Practical reference point for category managers energy when it comes to innovation and field evaluation of the existing product range and bring new ideas based on own knowledge and experience.
• Support the Global R&D by carrying out trial applications and field testing of new and existing products.
• Support local units in trouble shooting and claim handling on ongoing or delivered projects.
• Keep up to date with application and inspection equipment relevant for the specific area of business.
• Be a reference point to the company on application and inspection equipment within specific areas and contribute actively to updating the global technical knowledge in this area.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER

We look for a person with:

• Extensive experience in blade coatings and its application.
• Global experience and cultural understanding of the dynamics of working in cross-functional and cross-regional team collaborations.
• Great communication skills on complex issues and adaptation to different types of audiences.
• Analytical skills to understand and convey complex issues and provide rational judgement.
• Fresh and imaginative ideas and solutions.
• The ability to prioritize your time and handle multiple issues without losing sight of the big picture.
• Fluent in English and capable of writing detailed technical inspections and survey reports.
• Presentation skills.
• Frosio III, Nace 3, or other relevant qualifications, which would be desirable.
• Valid driver license.
• Microsoft 365 skills.

We offer:

• A supportive and inclusive company culture based on our values: Respect, Care, Boldness, and Loyalty.
• Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on-the-job training and our in-house Jotun Academy.
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies.
• Leaders who focus on engaging and enabling their teams, proven by high employee feedback scores.
• A focus on having fun through team building and social activities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

POSITION INFORMATION

Company: Jotun Danmark A/S

Contract Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

CLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy): 30.09.2024

WHO WE ARE

Jotun in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) has 18 different legal entities and operates 7 production facilities. The region has approximately 2000 employees who work across four markets: Marine, Protective, Powder, and Decorative. Jotun ECA is committed to an ambitious growth strategy. Our employees are the real value in our companies as individuals and teams. We strive to provide our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development driven by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect, and Boldness.

Jotun Danmark A/S was established in 1966 and is a subsidiary of Jotun A/S. Jotun is characterized by high-quality paint in all areas, where wet paint and powder paint can be applied, and many of the world's most famous buildings are painted with Jotun. In Jotun, we believe that people are the most important asset, and therefore, we continuously focus on developing our employees' competencies and offer them opportunities to make their mark. Jotun invests heavily in research and innovations and works for greater sustainability through its Green Step program. Learn more about us at jotun.dk/jotun.com.

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