VP of Technology
Dixie Chemical Co.
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Pasadena, TX
Contract type: Full time
The VP of Technology is responsible for leadership and management of the Research & Development and Quality Control functions at Dixie Chemical. Responsible for oversight of research program and quality program including budgets and timelines.
Summary Of Essential Job Functions
Summary Of Essential Job Functions
- Foster growth of Dixie’s product lines by initiating and leading necessary research & development work to ready products for market implementation.
- Promote interdisciplinary collaboration with other functions within the organization to facilitate positive outcomes.
- Participate with the organization’s leadership to develop goals, strategic direction, financial plans and future vision.
- Create an environment that encourages collaboration and flow of ideas to grow the business.
- Work closely with Engineering. EHS&Q, Sales, and Business Development to mitigate risk and to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Work closely with external customers to identify opportunities and with technology partners to identify value add solutions.
- Maintain a strong network of industry contacts; continually seek competitive intelligence. Actively participate in relevant industry meetings and conferences.
- Identify target products and technologies
- Directs and implements research and development policies, objectives, and initiatives.
- Consults with top management and research and development team and makes recommendations based on research findings and product performance.
- Identify synergies R&D and QC and process optimization opportunities in the overall management of these functions
- Conduct inspections and audits related as assigned, participating in Hazard Reviews as needed,
- Recommending safety improvements, completion of safety action items as assigned, completing required regulatory training, and compliance with all applicable regulations.
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