ppAPP Group is looking for a Senior Tissue Technical Manager to lead the research, development and optimisation of tissue products for the European market. The role works across RD, mills, customers and commercial teams to develop competitive products, improve product and manufacturing performance, ensure European compliance and support the growth of APP's European Tissue business. /p h3Key Responsibilities: /h3 pb1. Product Research Development : /bLead the development and improvement of tissue products, including product specifications, testing, benchmarking and innovation, to meet European customer and market requirements. /p pb2. European Standards Compliance : /bEnsure products meet relevant European regulations, certifications, quality standards and customer requirements, while monitoring changes in regulatory, industry and sustainability requirements. /p pb3. Technical Support Product Optimisation : /bWork with APP mills to improve product performance, quality, machine capability and production efficiency, including technical problem-solving, root-cause analysis and optimisation initiatives. /p pb4. Customer Cross-functional Support: /bWork with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, mills and customers on product requirements, customer trials, technical discussions, product evaluations and complaint resolution. /p pb5. Business Growth Support : /bDevelop technical solutions, value-added products and product roadmaps that support the growth and competitiveness of APP's European Tissue business. /p pb6. Management Technical Reporting : /bProvide management with product performance analysis, technical reports and recommendations relating to product development, improvement and technical investment.



/p h3What We Are Looking For: /h3 ul li10+ years of relevant technical experience in tissue manufacturing, product development, RD, technical service, quality management or a related field. We will also consider senior technical professionals from machinery, equipment, chemical or technology companies supplying products or solutions directly to the tissue industry. /li liStrong knowledge of tissue product technology and manufacturing processes. /li liExperience in product development, testing, validation, optimisation and technical problem-solving. /li liKnowledge of European product standards, regulations and customer requirements. /li liA Bachelor's degree in Paper Technology, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or a related engineering discipline is preferred. A Master's degree is an advantage. /li liExperience working with mills, customers and technical stakeholders. /li liStrong understanding of raw materials and fibre technology relevant to tissue products. /li liStrong project management, stakeholder management and communication skills. /li liWillingness to travel regularly within Europe. /li /ul h3The Opportunity: /h3 pThis is a senior technical role combining product development, RD, mill optimisation and customer technical support, with a direct contribution to the growth of APP's European Tissue business. /p pLearn more about our bSustainability Roadmap Vision 2030 /b and bForest Conservation Policy /b, and watch this video about our bRegenesis Sustainability Program /b. /p pAPP is an bequal opportunity employer /b. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Tissue Technical Manager (Lucca)
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