Assistant Technical Manager / Manager (Powder Paint Business)

Nippon Paint Decorative Coatings Co., Ltd.

Nippon Paint Decorative Coatings Co., Ltd. (Mueang Chonburi)

Chonburi, Thailand

Decorative coatings are used on houses, condominiums, buildings, and commercial facilities. From exterior walls to interiors, we contribute to our customers’ lifestyles and cityscapes by protecting buildings from sunlight and rain, and creating beautiful colors. Nippon Paint develops high value-added products with high functionality, such as antiviral, antibacterial, ultra-durable, heat-insulation and low-staining products, which are in increasing demand in the market.

About this position

The Assistant Technical Manager / Manager will support the Technical Manager in overseeing powder coating processes, ensuring quality control, and driving product development.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Technical Manager in planning and executing powder coating processes and quality control measures.
• Material analysis and design for product development.
• Formulation design for new product development.
• Problem analysis and solving.
• Design of experiment (DOE) & Planner
• Monitor equipment performance and provide recommendations for improvements and upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to powder coating applications.
• Collaborate with other departments to support operational efficiency and product development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in industrial Engineer, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• At least 5 years experience in R&D and laboratory management in the powder paint business.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Presentable with ability to lead, inspire, and motivate.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellence in English communication both in writing and speaking.
• Good computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.