Industry Technology Specialist (Sustainability, Remote in Europe)

Job summary

This role focuses on advancing enzyme technology to enhance sustainability in the vegetable oil and biodiesel sectors across Europe. The position involves direct customer engagement and collaboration with a technical service team to implement innovative solutions that improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in vegetable oil technology, process engineering, biotechnology, or a related field.
• Strong scientific and technical knowledge relevant to oils and fats processing.
• Excellent communication skills for effective customer and stakeholder engagement.
• Fluency in English, with additional languages like German or Spanish considered a plus.
• Willingness to travel frequently within Europe.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to identify their technical challenges and processes.
• Implement enzyme solutions aimed at reducing costs and energy consumption.
• Provide high-quality technical service in partnership with sales and marketing teams.
• Translate technical data into customer-friendly value propositions.
• Share industry insights and contribute to team improvements.
• Conduct technical training for customers and internal teams.

Skills

• Ability to convey complex technical information in an accessible manner.
• Strong desire for customer interaction and on-site visits.
• Experience in operating or managing biodiesel or vegetable oil plants is advantageous.
• Hands-on experience with enzyme applications in oils and fats processing is a plus.

Education

• A university degree (M.Sc.) in a relevant field is required.

Tools

• Familiarity with enzyme technology and its applications in industrial processes.