Technical Service Lead EMEA

Hace 4 horas

Barcelona, Cataluña, España PPG Industries Jornada completa
Overview

In this Technical Service Lead role, you will steer technical service across the EMEA region for the Packaging Coatings segment, leading a team and coordinating trials and customer support. You’ll work closely with customers, plants, and suppliers to optimize machinery settings and troubleshoot issues, while applying Best-in-Class trial methodologies. Your work will shape plant relationships, drive continuous improvement, and elevate technical capabilities across the segment.

Responsabilidades
  • Attend important trials across the entire EMEA region
  • Lead technical assistance to major customers and provide trial support
  • Improve machinery settings and ensure trials and plant activities meet standards
  • Apply Best-in-Class line trial and plant audit methodologies (Secure Launch, PPG quality tools)
  • Deliver training programmes to broaden skills within PPG and at customer facilities
  • Partner with equipment suppliers to enhance technical support capability
  • Provide post-conversion technical support to maintain plant relationships and resolve problems (Kepner-Tregoe)
  • Initiate continuous improvement programmes at customer facilities
  • Establish working partnerships with plants and with PPG peers
  • Use Technical Support SharePoint site to share data globally
  • Troubleshoot at customer sites and investigate failed trials to prevent recurrence
  • Collaborate with Segment Support labs for trial can items and local development
Requisitos principales
  • Minimum 5 years in a technical support or service role in coatings or packaging
  • Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Engineering background
  • English professional level
  • Willingness to travel within EMEA up to 70%
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • customer-focused communication
  • problem solving
  • technical service and trial execution
  • plant and machinery optimization
  • Kepner-Tregoe problem analysis