Managing asia pacific projects regarding packaging, material and processing innovations and in coordination with Global R&D if necesssary. A-materials research, development. New product (sleeve and spout) development and validation. Specification owner in AP for A-material and product (sleeve & spout) Compliance owner in AP for A-material and product (sleeve & spout) Customers satisfaction (internal & external). Identify new technical innovation/opportunites in SIG system to create or improve quality, functionality, and customer preference. Assurance of agreed qualification processes (SQM and IAM)Facilitate exchange of information, ideas, best practices, learnings, and other feedback between various functions. Milestone reporting, project documentation and release procedures according to SIG Process Manual (Development Process)Support local introduction and implementation of new products and ensure knowledge transfer to region and back to global Planning, scheduling, realization and documentation of production trials and qualification tests in the whole Combibloc system. Contribute and challenge the team as well as support the team to come up with creative solutions to overcome roadblocks/issues. Securing legal and environmental compliance of material and process developments (local and global requirements) ,ensure new technology/design/process are properly documented for IP filing and/or protection. Work with procurement for supplier selection and qualification. Provide counsel/expertise if problems arise that require root cause investigation, identification of countermeasures/improvements.
3rd level support for technology related topics i.e. trouble shooting of customer related problems together with the local team Coordination the activities in test centre and attached laboratory.

Responsible for people development, provide and manage resources.Develop career and capability growth of the R&D organization in AP