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The role combines chemistry expertise, process knowledge and field support to translate customer needs into reliable solutions suited to their production conditions.\nBased in Mozzate (Como, Italy), the role acts as a technical link between customers, Sales, R&D and Production. It involves assessing application needs and process constraints, recommending solutions while explaining their benefits, operating conditions and limitations, and supporting Sales in technical assessments.\nThe role holder plans and conducts laboratory and industrial trials, supports product validation and implementation on customer production lines, interprets results and prepares reports with practical recommendations. They investigate application issues by examining the interaction between adhesives, substrates, process parameters, laminators and dosing systems, working with customers and internal teams to identify causes, define actions and verify their effectiveness.\nThe role shares emerging needs, trial results and improvement opportunities with R&D, contributing to product and application development and the transition from laboratory to industrial use. It also provides technical training and demonstrations for customers and sales partners, develops relationships with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and represents the company at industry events and trade shows.\nThe role contributes to business growth through reliable application performance, innovation and lasting customer relationships, taking account of quality requirements and applicable regulations. 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