Senior Expert

Discover a world of opportunities. #HumanChemistrySee what chemistry can do for your career: careers.evonik.comExploring opportunities. Growing together.VACANCY REFERENCE NUMBER R42618Senior Expert (m/f/div) Digital Inks and othersLocation: Germany, EssenEvonik, one of the world’s leading specialty chemicals companies, stands for appealing business and innovative strength. We work in a trustful and performance-oriented corporate culture that is geared to profitable growth and increasing the value of the company. In more than 100 countries, we benefit from our proximity to customers, and our leading market positions. More than 32,000 employees are bound by a claim: No product is so perfect that it couldn’t be made better.We don’t produce car tires, mattresses, tablets, or animal feed. However, these end products contain Evonik products – like 4,000 others, too. Often, it’s just a small amount that we contribute, but that’s exactly what makes the difference. This is how Evonik makes tires more fuel-efficient, mattresses bouncier, tablets more effective, and animal nutrition healthier. That’s specialty chemicals. And we are one of the best in the world.What we offerExplore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues.Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork.Find out more about the many benefits we offerBring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.ResponsibilitiesCustomer support and technical consulting for digital printing inks and specialty inks in EuropeIdentification and realization of customer projects and opportunitiesManagement of research and development projectsGlobal exchange of information and knowledge across the globeRepresentation of the company at trade fairs, conferences, and within industry associationsRequirementsCompleted degree in Chemistry or Chemical EngineeringProfessional experience and industry-specific expertise in the printing ink industry, the supplying raw materials industry, or the coatings industryExperience in project management and customer consultingExcellent English skills, both written and spokenStrong communication and teamwork skills, as well as a passion for innovationWillingness to travelCompany isEvonik Operations GmbHPlease note that Evonik will not accept any unsolicited application documents sent by staffing firms. Evonik works in conjunction with preferred service providers and will not pay any fee to staffing firms in the absence of an appropriate framework agreement. Should Evonik receive a candidate profile from a staffing firm with which it has no framework agreement, and should this candidate subsequently be considered in the recruitment process or offered employment, no claims from the staffing firm will be entertained in this regard.