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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in vegetable oil processing, biodiesel production, and specialty fats, with a strong focus on technical service activities and customer application development. Proven ability to lead product launches and optimize processes while effectively collaborating across teams in the Middle East and Africa region.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Vegetable Oil Processing TechnologiesBiodiesel ProductionProcess OptimizationTechnical Service LeadershipAnalytical Thinking
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Hard Skills
Chemical EngineeringTroubleshooting SkillsEnzymatic TechnologiesPlant OperationsProcess Optimization Activities
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementProblem-Solving CapabilitiesIndependent WorkCollaboration Skills
Industry Keywords
Oils and Fats IndustrySpecialty FatsOleochemicalsCustomer ApplicationsSustainable Industrial Solutions
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead technical service activities across the Oils and Fats industry, including vegetable oil processing, biodiesel, specialty fats, and oleochemicals
- Support product launch activities by establishing proof of concept with key customers across the Middle East and Africa region
- Develop customer applications based on locally relevant feedstocks and raw materials, including soy, rice bran, cottonseed, sunflower seed, and other regional oils
- Design, execute, and evaluate trials to validate new opportunities and expand degumming, biodiesel, and enzymatic interesterification business
- Support development of a strong opportunity pipeline to achieve regional growth objectives
- Evaluate competitor products and technologies to strengthen market understanding and positioning
- Coordinate with Technical Service and Application Laboratory teams on internal evaluations, customer sample testing, and analysis activities
- Provide technical expertise and industry support contributing to market development and customer success
- Travel regularly to customer sites, production facilities, trial locations, and industry events across the Middle East and Africa
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
- Minimum 6-10 years of relevant experience within vegetable oil processing, biodiesel production, specialty fats, oleochemicals, or related industries
- Strong technical understanding of vegetable oil processing technologies and associated manufacturing operations
- Experience in plant operations and process optimization activities
- Proven troubleshooting skills within industrial processing environments
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across technical and commercial teams
- Willingness to travel across the Middle East and Africa region to support customers and business growth
- Experience in biodiesel processing and enzymatic technologies
- Knowledge of specialty fats and oleochemical applications
- French language proficiency or other relevant regional language skills
- Turkish language capability for candidates based in Türkiye
- Experience supporting product launches and technology adoption
- Interest in sustainable industrial solutions and innovation-driven customer partnerships
Benefits
Comp & perks- A purpose-driven organization committed to creating a more sustainable future
- Opportunities to work with leading customers and innovative technologies
- Exposure to regional and global technical experts
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Professional development and learning opportunities
- The chance to make a measurable impact on customer performance and sustainability outcomes
- Hybrid working arrangement aligned with business requirements