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Deze vacature is niet meer vacant: Innovation Engineer

Werkgever:Euramax Coated Products
Plaats:Zuid-Limburg

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Company profile

Euramax Coated Products B.V. (www.euramax.eu) is a premium coil coating company, of which its core process is the coating of mainly aluminum coils. Euramax Coated Products serves the global market and is one of the largest divisions of Omnimax International Inc., an international producer of aluminum, steel, vinyl, copper and fiberglass products. Omnimax International is a privately held American company which exists of operating companies throughout the United States and Europe. Euramax Coated Products has its HQ offices and several manufacturing sites in Roermond, the Netherlands. Furthermore it has a manufacturing plant in Corby, United Kingdom and 4 representative offices in Dubai, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Euramax Coated Products is a financially sound company with a turnover that reaches €185 million, which is achieved by 300 employees of which 2/3 is based in the Netherlands and 1/3 in the UK. In the next years, Euramax Coated Products plans to invest significantly in growing the organization. Euramax focuses on three markets worldwide:

  • Architectural Products (roofs, facades and ceilings for project building)
  • Recreational Products (campers, caravans and holiday homes)
  • Transportation Products (bus, trucks, trailers, containers)

In these markets, Euramax Coated Products strives for maximum market share, profitable pricing and multi-level involvement with customers. Its success is based on five company values: innovative, customer focus, ownership, teamwork, integrity and one slogan “I make it happen”. Euramax promotes a team atmosphere in which its employees will experience challenging and rewarding career opportunities. Euramax success has been built on a foundation of commitment to perform in an ethical and honorable environment, while enhancing the value of its company for its employees, bond holders and shareholders.

Function

For the Innovation department we are looking for candidates for the position of Innovation Engineer. The Innovation Engineer is responsible for the development and implementation projects of new products and processes of Euramax Coated Products B.V.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Initiate, develop, explore, guide and execute innovation projects on new product and process development;
  • Come up with solutions for specific product requirements or processes;
  • Check technical and process feasibility of implementation of new products and processes and translate these into operational production processes;
  • Design, validation and execution of technical plans and concepts;
  • Execute tests on samples, prototypes and production trials, in collaboration with a.o. our laboratory;
  • Align and collect required inputs from project partners – internally (marketing/sales, purchasing, production) and externally (suppliers, lead customers);
  • Support the Marketing & Innovation team in defining new product innovation opportunities and related process improvements.

Education & Experience

  • Early-to-mid career, with practical experience in executing and managing product innovation/development projects;
  • HBO/Academic level, preferably in Materials Engineering and/or Chemical Engineering;
  • Knowledge of surface treatment, paint systems, laminates and metallurgy is a plus;
  • Experience within production environments is desired.

Professional qualities

  • Ability to drive and manage innovation projects: proactive and result oriented; strong analytical skills; creative and problem solving;
  • Excellent communication skills in English; German and Dutch are highly appreciated;
  • Team player with a positive attitude, able to think and act independently with a good balance between the short term pragmatism and long term strategies;
  • Driver for continuous improvements within the Innovation team.

Applications

This procedure is exclusively outsourced to the recruitment and selection agency Surge for Sciences. For more information you can contact Annefleur Jacobs or Pim van Meeuwen via +31 (0) 43 321 71 71. We gladly receive your application via the ‘application button’.