PD Specialist

PD Specialist

Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company's products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical, and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel;

and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs more than 36,000 employees in over 50 countries. Reported sales in 2022 were $9.0 billion.

About Your Role:

This is an R&D role for the film product development with the project management responsibility.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Responsible for new product solution development to meet customer needs and deliver business results timely, mainly focusing on film label design projects.
• Responsible for driving R&D projects and the technology platform in the related field across multiple divisions and multiple countries in the Asia Pacific region.
• Responsible for working with product manager, business development team and sales team to understand marketing as well as identify and transfer the opportunities as the real products.
• Work with operation, procurement and supply chain functions to develop/qualify new materials
• Provide the technical support to functions about your technical area
• Work with global technical experts to build a robust connection for technical communication.

Minimum 5 years' experience in New Product Development with proven records of project delivery.

• Film or adhesive related development experience is preferred.
• Paper/coating/printing industry experience and knowledge about label/packaging/printing will be plus.
• Good communication, organization, interaction skills.
• Ability to work in cross-functional and global teams and willingness to be a team player, demonstrate technical leadership in team work and proved record of successful leading.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to translate customer needs into product specifications.
• Sense of urgency and agility to deliver solutions to customer needs.
• English communication both written and spoken, is required. English CET-6 certification is required.
• Master's degree or above in Material Science, Printing or Chemical Engineering, or other relevant fields.

Avery Dennison is an equal employment opportunity provider. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status.