Manager, Applications Development
MichelmanLuxembourg
Posted February 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Michelman is a global developer and manufacturer of eco‑friendly advanced materials that enhance performance across coatings, printing, packaging, and industrial manufacturing sectors. The company specializes in surface additives, polymeric binders, barrier and functional coatings, and digital printing‑press primers that are used by leading manufacturers worldwide in applications ranging from wood and floor care to paints, inks, fibers, composites, and packaging materials. Its product portfolio includes water‑based coatings for paper, corrugated and flexible film, surface modifiers, additives and polymers, as well as sizing for carbon and glass fibers. With production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, dedicated product‑development and technical‑service centers, and a globally trained business‑development team, Michelman delivers innovative, high‑performance solutions that drive sustainability and value for its customers.
Job Description
Leverage expertise and knowledge to expand market applications, collaborate with teams, and deploy industry knowledge to introduce new product solutions. Collaborate with R&D on solution design, coordinate and lead validation trials, and use customer intimate approach to collaborate with sales and validate value proposition. Actively participate or lead product development teams and partner with various departments to identify and engage strategic partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a science related, engineering or technical field
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Packaging (Rigid or Flexible)
- Experience working with customers in application technical support role
- Chemistry or Engineering knowledge or specific experience/knowledge a major plus
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Relocation assistance
