Serve as the enterprise lead for coating and paint systems across global manufacturing and aftermarket operations, driving development, implementation, and continuous improvement of paint processes, standards, and supplier partnerships.
Compensation
Pay Range: $103,300.00 - $177,700.00
Responsibilities
Serve as the enterprise subject matter expert for paint and coating systems across global manufacturing and aftermarket operations.
Develop, implement, and maintain global coating standards, specifications, and best practices to ensure consistent product quality, appearance, and performance.
Lead the planning, installation, commissioning, and optimization of paint systems, pretreatment systems, and related manufacturing processes across global facilities.
Support new product launches, facility expansions, and strategic manufacturing initiatives by establishing coating requirements and process standards.
Partner with manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, and external suppliers to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Nice to have: cross-functional manufacturing leadership
Provide on-site and remote technical support to automotive body shops and refinish technicians, train customers, diagnose issues, conduct demonstrations, support sales, and maintain detailed reports.
Locations (3)
St-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
Responsibilities
Provide on-site and remote technical support to automotive body shops and refinish technicians
Train customers on product application, paint systems, surface preparation, and troubleshooting techniques
Diagnose and resolve issues related to coatings performance, color matching, adhesion, and finish quality
Conduct product demonstrations and hands-on training sessions
Support sales teams by delivering technical presentations and product recommendations
Develop critical relationships with customer engineering and manufacturing team members within the assigned customer base to support overall growth plan.
Serve as technical spokesperson to customer materials engineering and paint manufacturing groups.
Manage corrective steps to resolve product performance issues.
Lead product quality investigations with structured problem-solving and report results through Sales Force.
Provide a Voice of Customer to the Axalta Sales, Marketing, Technical, and Manufacturing functions.
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or other technical field.
Product Engineering Specialist responsible for developing relationships with customer engineering and manufacturing teams, managing product quality investigations, supporting new product launches, and providing technical expertise to sales and marketing functions.
Responsibilities
Develop critical relationships with customer engineering and manufacturing team members
Serve as technical spokesperson to customer materials engineering and paint manufacturing groups
Manage corrective steps to resolve product performance issues
Lead product quality investigations with structured problem‑solving and report results through Sales Force
Provide a Voice of Customer to the Axalta Sales, Marketing, Technical, and Manufacturing functions
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or other technical field
Nice to have: Experience working in an R&D environment
Nice to have: Experience bringing new products to market