Manager – Technical Services Job – at Evonik, Apply Now!
Evonik India is seeking a Manager – Technical Services (Application Technology) to join its team in Thane. This critical role focuses on building and maintaining strong technical relationships with end-user companies across industries such as biogas, oil & gas, fertilizers, petrochemicals, and process gas. The incumbent will play a key role in supporting technical operations, optimizing processes, and developing innovative technology concepts, collaborating closely with Technical Centers in Asia and Europe.
Job Title: Manager – Technical Services (Application Technology)
Purpose of the Position
The Manager – Technical Services (Application Technology) will:
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Establish and nurture technical relationships with end-user companies in biogas, oil & gas, fertilizers, refinery-petrochemicals, process gas, and engineering sectors.
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Provide technical support and ensure high operational standards for plants using Evonik membranes in the India region.
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Develop and implement new process technologies and optimization concepts while maintaining a focus on safety, environmental protection, and profitability.
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Collaborate with Technical Centers in Asia and Europe to enhance business opportunities and ensure high-quality technical service delivery.
Key Responsibilities for Manager – Technical Services Job:
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Customer Relations & Technical Support:
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Maintain and expand close technical relations with Biogas OEMs, Natural Gas OEMs, and Process Gas OEMs in India.
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Conduct technical training for OEMs and support them through design, construction, commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting.
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On-site Trials & Troubleshooting:
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Conduct on-site trials, commissioning, and troubleshooting at customer locations.
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Organize and conduct gas analysis, collect and evaluate process data, and ensure adherence to high-quality standards.
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Application Development & Process Optimization:
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Initiate and manage application development activities across the value chain.
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Provide deep technical expertise on new applications and technologies.
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Optimize existing processes and develop new technology concepts to meet customer and market demands.
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Project Management for Manager – Technical Services Job:
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Plan, initiate, and manage mid-range investment projects with moderate complexity.
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Independently manage and document projects from initiation to execution in coordination with clients.
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Technical Marketing & Business Development:
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Conduct regular visits to key OEMs and end-user companies to provide technical and product training.
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Analyze and quantify business opportunities at OEMs, maintain opportunity management systems, and follow up until conversion to sales.
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Education, Certifications, and Experience Requirements
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Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in process technology, chemical engineering, polymer technology, or membrane technology.
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Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in technical services, preferably in the renewable energy, petrochemical, or specialty chemical industries.
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Project Management: Proven expertise in independently managing technical projects with mid-range investment volumes and complexity.
Additional Skills and Abilities for Manager – Technical Services Job:
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Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of membrane technology and high-performance polymers.
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MS Office Proficiency: Well-versed in using MS Office tools for documentation and reporting.
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Communication Skills: Excellent English language skills (both written and spoken).
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Self-Motivation & Teamwork: Committed, flexible, and creative team player with high self-motivation.
Keywords: Manager Technical Services, Application Technology, Evonik Job, Technical Relations, Chemical Engineer, Petrochemical Industry
