PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST & TECHNICAL ADVISOR FRANCE

(12014/MVB) (EN)

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Our client, Mima Films, is a reputed industry leader in the field of pallet stretch wrapping technology. For over 30 years Mima Films has been a major innovator in stretch film technology and its applications in the transit packaging business for all industries in which pallet transport is part of the logistics chain. As part of the diversified and international Signode Industrial Group the company offers complete wrapping solutions : from testing and analyzing the customer’s pallet to producing the most suitable wrapping film, recommending the appropriate packaging machines and providing excellent training, maintenance services and process inspection. Mima Films Product Development is integrated with its Haloila (Octopus & Girotec, Cobra) pallet wrapping equipment divisions resulting in a harmonious evolution of film and machine that guarantees operational excellence. Recently Mima Films has embarked on significant manufacturing investments which will keep the company at the forefront of development and innovation. Mima Films has its headquarters in Luxembourg with manufacturing facilties in Belgium, Ireland and Bulgaria (for Haloila) together with an extensive European sales organization and service- & partner network.

To strengthen the European team and further establish and develop the company's market leader position in the logistic and warehousing segment, Mima Films has an exciting career opportunity available for a talented and ambitious (M/F) :

Product Development Specialist & Technical Advisor - France

Semi-Automatic Packaging Solutions

Function

After an intensive training period in the Haloila factory in Bulgaria you will manage and own the development of the semi-automatic wrapping machines product range (Girotec, Cobra) to further improve Mima Films competitive advantage in the logistics market segment. Your responsibilities include :
• Product development from ideation to design conceptualization in close collaboration with the factory.
• Identifying customer needs and translating product requirements into technical project specifications including cost calculation and pricing.
• Acting as the link between the sales and factory teams and visiting customers all over France together with the salesreps.
• Managing the continuous improvement of existing machine designs by keeping track of new technological developments and market evolutions.
• Launching new products and providing documentation, training and technical expertise to the European sales teams.
• Collaborating with the Maintenance Leader in resolving machine breakdowns, technical troubleshooting and supporting customers with occasional interventions on site.

As a member of the Logistic & Warehousing team in France you will participate in defining the innovation strategy of the company and you will report directly to the Sales Director.

Profile

For this challenging and rewarding role we are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic candidate with ideally a Mechanical/Electrical/Design/Engineering degree and a proven successful track-record developing, improving or supporting custom made machines or technical solutions for industrial end-users. • You are an enthusiastic, ambitious and persistent self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and a real winner's mentalitiy. • You are well organized and you have a thorough and methodic approach in dealing with and finding solutions for technical problems. • You have a strong focus on customer satisfaction and you can demonstrate strong communication and reporting skills. • You are an exellent teamplayer with good inter-personal skills and a strong multicultural awareness.• You are fluent in French and English (spoken & written) and you are an experienced MS Office user. • For this position you will operate out of your home office with intensive travel throughout the French territory and with occasional visits to the factory in Bulgaria and elsewhere in Europe.

Offer

Mima Films offers attractive long-term and European career opportunities in an exciting and professional work environment with a solid and reputed market leader. You can look forward to a competitive remuneration package with benefits, company car and incentives according to your contribution to the growth and success of the business.

How to react?

If you are interested : please click the ‘Apply’ button which will guide you through the application procedure.

Your Consultant :

Mr. Marc Van Beethoven : m.vanbeethoven@searchselection.com.

Interviews will be organised on-location in France.

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