Application Engineer

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 50,000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

• Responsible for product recommendations, customized products applications, new product demonstrations and troubleshooting for customers
• Assuming responsibility for lab testing, providing training to internal teams and Automotive customers about related technologies
• Responsible for providing technical information, product recommendation and show product/application know-how for Automotive customers   
• Perform technical visits (meetings, audits, demonstrations, troubleshooting, etc.) for customers with documentation in the CRM tool and the LIM system
• Responsible for products application / technical training and coaching of field sales forces and customers
• Ensuring to be up to date with the newest trends in product and application technology for the Automotive OEM market
• May supervise the laboratory work (incl. prioritization) for samples coming from customers, and report technical results to customers 
• Reports quality issues / customers claims to relevant parts of the organization (incl. CCMS/CAPRIS)
• Responsible for directly communicating with sales, marketing, PD, Innovation, members of TCS field team or project team members
• Presenting related local initiatives/projects in IMEA Regional Meetings

YOUR SKILLS

• University degree in Engineering field, preferably in Chemical Engineering
• Up to 3 years of related experience, preferably in chemical industry
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels
• Competent in problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills and ability to work with a variety of people
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management
• Flexible to travel frequently – 70% Customer & 30% Henkel Tech Center (regular short-term business trips throughout Turkey to Automotive customers and other facilities)
• B Class driving license is a must
• Advanced user of MS Office applications

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.