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Has sufficient knowledge to review/validate the program scope and deliverables with stakeholders, communicates to broader business teams as key spokesperson on project.Responsibilities Include:\nAdheres to Site safety policies and procedures independently. Able to identify and report unsafe work practices. Actively participate in safety meetings.\nIndependently plans, organizes and directs assigned multiple/complex/global projects of significant financial impact, leads project teams and laboratory activities in conformance with local safety and legal regulations.\nOwns the project management of the Process Technology related tasks of NPDI-Projects. Work with R&D to define the key process parameters and define their tolerance via stress studies to ensure robust manufacturing.\nSupports within the scope of the translation of production processes from one plant to another.\nDrives the Continuous Improvement and Quality Defect Root Cause investigation and root cause corrective action process.\nInfluences indirect support resources (scientists, technicians & support functions), manages other functions in problem solutions, engages with stakeholders effectively to review / validates the program scope and deliverables.\nHas sufficient technical expertise in the analysis, synthesis, production and application of silicone based electronic materials as recognized expert in the scope.\nActs as a knowledge source, offers technical guidance to project teams, resolves dead-lock situations by constructive dialogue, Adept at effectively communicating to all stakeholders to achieve desired results.\nDevelops solutions to complex/conflicting customer and business needs, sets appropriate targets & milestones, ability to engage and leverage non-tech/cross-functional audience, ability to effective train new employees & technicians. Has selective, direct contact with customers/suppliers. Build relationships with key customers/suppliers.\nCommunicates to broader business team as key spokesperson on project status and relevant updates. Conducts technical documentation. Documents and authors complete tasks or project related technical reports, including final project documentation, with guidance.\nInfluences and positively engages global stakeholders, acts as a consultant to projects outside of core technical area, expert in core functional area, demonstrates external focus. Seeks opportunities to participate in scientific organizations/societies/associations in ways that enhance both his/her career and MPM's external image.\nCooperates closely with Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing (ADEs), Sourcing, Quality Management System, Quality Control and Product Stewardship.\nQualifications:\nFully responsible for task prioritization, execution and safety in the area of responsibility and project related activities. Conducts independently technical activities and support in agreement with the strategic targets of Momentive.\nFully responsible to generate TIS report, recommends topics for generation of IP.\nPartially responsible to utilize internal and external expertise.\nWhat We Offer:\nAt Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong senseof belonging and providesdiverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.#BePartoftheSolution\nAbout Us:\nMomentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edgefocus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.\nMomentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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