Technical Manager (Paint) at Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group

Basic Responsibilities

• Analyzing in-process and final samples (5 min.) from production and pilot plant samples of styrene acrylic co-polymer emulsion (Vinkocryl CMT 762& 50N)
• Consistency check on final samples of Vinkocryl CMT 762& 50N on shelf.
• Milling paints samples from Vinkocryl CMT batches and subjecting same to scrub resistance test.
• Analyzing paint samples milled using samples from Vinkocryl CMT batches.
• Evaluating raw materials used for paint production to ascertain suppliers claim on efficacy and efficiency.
• Comparative analysis on competitorsТ raw materials used for paint production.
• Analyzing paint samples from customers and technical insight on report from analysis to meet S.O.N specifications.
• Nationwide technical support to customers on development of new paint/coating products and improvement on existing ones.
• Auditing of raw materials for production of Styrene Acrylic co-polymer emulsion in warehouse.

Basic Requirements

• First degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• Master degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemical production or related discipline.
• 3- 5 years previous working experience in technical functions (production, research and development, quality assurance etc.)
• Certifications in relevant fields is an added advantage
• Ability, self-motivation and desire to sell
• Positive energy and resilience to setbacks
• Personal maturity and an authentic personality
• Seamless verbal and written communication and business etiquette
• Good presentation skills and extroverted personality
• Excellent ability to fit into teams and to cooperate with management
• Must be willing to work in different B2B business units and locations in Nigeria when required.
• Remuneration: In line with market standards, combination of fixed and performance based pay, and with relevant increase upon completion of trainee program