[Global Coating & Filmic Products Company] Head of R&D
- A UK-based company specializing in coating and converting a range of paper and filmic products for various applications.

[About the Position]
- Expected title: Senior Manager to Director
- Location: Initially based in Gyeonggi, Korea, with the potential for relocation to the UK
- Foreign nationals are encouraged to apply

[The Role] 
The company is seeking a full-time professional with deep technical expertise in film coating, extensive product development experience, and strong project management skills to:
- Develop fit-for-purpose coating formulations for PET film as an image transfer medium in the textile industry, utilizing various printing methods, including (but not limited to) screen, offset, inkjet, and indigo printers.
- Lead the expansion of the PET film-based product portfolio.

[Job Requirements]
Work Experience:
- Proven track record in PET film coating formulation development with commercial success.
- Experience in new product development.
- Hands-on experience in film coating operations is preferred.

Degree and Technical Skills:
- Industrial chemist with a degree in chemical engineering or a closely related field.
- Deep understanding of polymers, coatings, inks, printing technologies, aqueous and solvent systems.
- Experience in industrial polymerization.
- Expertise in formulating and curing surface coatings.
- Ability to combine pigments, binders, and drying agents to produce surface coatings.
- Knowledge of printed image release mechanisms using silicone and other materials, and print-receptive coatings.

[To Apply] 
Please email your CV to ******@*******.*** A more detailed job description will be shared with applicants who meet the qualifications.