Technical Officer

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ppg Industries Full time

As a** Technical Officer **based in Clayton, you will report to the COEX Technical Support Supervisor and provide technical assistance as required.

You will provide technical expertise to manufacturing and sales to support existing products and to use this expertise to help develop and introduce new products. You will also run improvement plans to lower costs and increase efficiency.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Develop, produce, and test new products.
- Under guidance and management, maintain existing products.
- Provide technical advice and sales aids to sales, marketing, and customers.
- Conduct product demonstrations to customers and field trials.
- Evaluate competitive products.
- Conduct testing and verification of alternate sources of raw materials and issuing of specifications.
- Reduction of formula process times
- Achieve product quality at minimum cost.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent with a chemistry major (required).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in surface coatings industry gained in product development and technical service.
- Experience in paint formulation or manufacturing is desirable.
- Practical knowledge of the OPM systems is a bonus.
- Previous experience in the same market and customer base.

**About us**:
**PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD**

**The PPG Way**

Every day at PPG:
**We partner with customers to create mutual value.**

We are insightful, dedicated, and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

**We are "One PPG" to the world.**

We are better and stronger together. We use our scale to reach new markets and introduce technologies as we differentiate and improve our markets.

**We trust our people every day, in every way.**

We empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent, and respectful. Our feedback is clear and.

**We make it happen.**

We have experience winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

**We run it like we manage it.**

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders, and our communities.

**We do better today than yesterday - everyday.**

We learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.

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