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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Lead Application Engineer
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About this job
You will support the Regional AMC SEA AE and EMO market segments. You will deliver on-site customer-facing technical activities and training for existing and new business within the defined territory and contribute to cross-functional customer and market application engineering projects.
Fluency in Chinese and prior experience with Chinese automotive industry customers are strong assets to support seamless cross-market collaboration. We warmly welcome all regions’ candidates to apply. For non-Thai candidates relocating to Thailand for this position, we will provide comprehensive visa and relocation support. You can shape your career with regional project exposure and structured development programs, while enjoying the full portfolio of employee benefits at Henkel.
What you´ll do
- Work with application equipment to provide solutions to enhance customer adhesive related processes Responsible for products application / technical training and coaching of field sales forces and customers
- Responsible for directly communicating with sales, marketing, PD, Innovation, members of TCS field team or project team members
- Promote internally SBU innovations and best learnings cross accounts
- Responsible for product recommendations, customized products applications, new product demonstrations and troubleshooting for customers
- Consult customers on solutions generating value for their use cases and Perform technical visits (meetings, audits, demonstrations, troubleshooting, etc.) for customers with documentation in the CRM tool and the LIM system
- Leverage customer feedback to drive optimization in customer service and identify new business opportunities for sales colleagues
- Reports quality issues / customes claims to relevant parts of the organization (incl. CCMS/CAPRIS) Drive customer experience by optimizing automated customer interactions and enhancing remote customer interactions
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering , Material Science, Chemistry or Physics.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience (preferred), E-mobility technology knowledge and adhesive experience background.
- Strong technical expertise with solid problem-solving capability.
- Ability to deliver customer-focused solutions and support technical projects.
- Good communication, teamwork, and time management skills.
- Good command of English and Chinese would be an advantage.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Medical Coverage for employees and eligible dependents
- Provident Fund
- Annual Physical Examination for employees
- Discounts on company products
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26096067
Job Locations: Thailand, Chon Buri, Sriracha Chonburi
Contact information for application-related questions: talent.seaanz@henkel.com
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The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
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Finding the right match matters, not just for us, but for you. We are committed to ensuring that both the candidate and the company are a great fit for one another. Candidates can always check the status of their application in their application profile.
Throughout the entire recruitment process, we will keep you informed and provide feedback at every stage. Your journey with Henkel starts with transparency and mutual respect.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes. Our “Triple Two” philosophy is designed to do just that by encouraging top talent to work in at least two different roles, in two distinct business areas, and in two different countries.
Why do we promote this? Because we believe that diverse experiences across functions and locations are key to your development and will help you gain a holistic understanding of Henkel as a global company.
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