Application & Product Specialist

Company Description

The regional application & product specialist applies scientific knowledge to provide in-depth training and assistance on the proper use of analytical instruments to Anton Paar’s sales people and customers in the Asia Pacific Region.
The successful candidate will serve as the regional technical expert for the Brabender Mixing and Extrusion product lines, with the opportunity to broaden their expertise and support additional relevant Anton Paar product lines as the regional portfolio expands. 

Job Description

• Serve as the technical expert and point of contact for extrusion applications, providing advanced support to customers, distributors, and internal teams.
• Conduct sample testing, method development, and process optimization to ensure reliable, reproducible extrusion results to support to Anton Paar’s subsidiaries and their customers in Asia Pacific. 
• Plan and execute (virtual) demonstrations and technical training to sales & application and customer (both onsite and virtual), emphasizing application know-how and measurement accuracy in Asia Pacific.
• Work closely with product specialists, service, marketing and sales team to prepare application notes, technical reports, and case studies highlighting best practices and successful implementation.
• Responsible for managing the overall operations and development of the Regional Testing and Training laboratory in the Asia Pacific Technical Centre. 
• Plan the implementation and facilitation of activities and events, material production and distribution, and other resources to ensure that operations are managed effectively.
• Represent Anton Paar at technical conferences, exhibitions, and seminars as a subject matter expert in extrusion and polymer characterization.
• Support subsidiaries in APAC in conducting installations on customer site and providing the necessary customer training for complex installations. 
• Develop technical materials, provide feedback on existing training materials. 
• Support new product introductions through validation studies, documentation, and the creation of technical marketing materials.
• Participate in competitive benchmarking and technology evaluation to maintain Anton Paar’s technical advantage in extrusion and related fields. 

Qualifications

• Degree in Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• Hands-on experience with polymer processing, extrusion, rheology, material characterization, or food processing technologies. 
• Strong presentation and communication skills with experience delivering technical training. 
• Willingness to travel extensively within the Asia Pacific region. 
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with international teams. 

Additional Information

Anton Paar offers you a unique and rewarding position based in our Regional Office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia within an innovative and growing company. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity for professional growth within the Anton Paar organization.