Product Development Specialist, Americas

UPM

Mills River, US
Adhesive formulation
Water-based and hot-melt systems
Stage gate methodology
Develop and implement new adhesive technologies across water‑based and hot‑melt systems, ensuring technical readiness for market needs

Job Summary

  • Develop and implement new adhesive technologies across water‑based and hot‑melt systems, ensuring technical readiness for market needs.
  • We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career.
  • Sustainability is at the core of everything we do.

Matching Summary

Develop and implement new adhesive technologies across water‑based and hot‑melt systems, ensuring technical readiness for market needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • adhesive formulation
  • water-based and hot-melt systems
  • Stage Gate methodology
  • polymer characterization
  • structure-property relationships
  • market needs into technical solutions

Nice-to-have

  • proactive and engaging team player
  • cross-functional Innovation team
  • positive UPM experience
  • work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in polymer science or related field
  • Proven formulation experience with pressure sensitive adhesives
  • Extensive knowledge of polymer characterization
  • Experienced in product development methodologies
  • Authorized to work within the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Authorized to work without sponsorship

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