Product and Applications Specialist

Product and Applications Specialist Are you ready for new challenges in an international and innovation-driven environment where you can make a difference? Apply and join our team, be curious, learn, grow, and develop your career together with us. We promise: you are in for a special ride. The location of the role is in: Contagem-MG About the job We are looking for a Product and Applications Specialist to serve as the primary liaison between the Research & Development, Manufacturing, and Raw Materials Sales teams, with global technical responsibility. In addition, your tasks will include Act as a strategic liaison between the R&D, manufacturing, and raw materials sales teams, ensuring technical alignment across all functions. Serve as the technical reference for the sales team, supporting commercial decisions with specialized product knowledge. Develop and maintain the global governance of raw material specifications and technical data sheets. Consolidate and analyze product quality data, providing insights to support both technical and commercial decision-making. Lead the governance process for customer samples submitted for new product development initiatives. Actively participate in the development of new markets and customers for mineral products. Conduct technical visits to manufacturing plants, storage facilities, shipping operations, and customer sites. Be available for frequent travel to Brumado, Bahia, with responsibilities of a global scope. About You You are passionate about innovation, developing new technologies and sustainable processes to contribute to RHIM. You love to have active part on lab and field trials, always looking for technical knowledge and ideas from many different sources. You are a team player keen to self-develop working in collaboration with colleagues from different departments and regions. You are motivated by interacting with start-ups and universities across the globe. You have a great perception for details but still see them in a larger context. You are keen to be actively involved in shaping the future of RHI Magnesita . In addition, you have: Bachelor in engineering. Professional experience in research or process development for mining operations. Master or Doctorate is an advantage. Ability to manage projects independently, taking care over an extensive portfolio. Fluent English and Portuguese. Intercultural work experience is an advantage. Knowledge on innovation agile methods is an advantage. Experience working on mineral processing plants is an advantage. Why you should work for RHI Magnesita You will perform in a customer focused environment. We live innovation and appreciate an open and pragmatic way of working. From our leaders we expect to drive our further transformation, to engage our people and to give direction. RHI Magnesita is a company where you can be yourself and where not only your resume and experience, but also your personality counts. We aim for global consistency in compensation policies, but also consider local common practices. RHI Magnesita is committed to support its employees through various means to enable the best possible performance. About RHI Magnesita We are the acknowledged technology leader in the refractory industry. Our company is defined by people. We are committed to diversity and know that multiple approaches, perspectives and backgrounds fuel creativity and innovation. It is our aspiration to build a workplace culture where everyone feels valued, engages, and can enjoy a truly inclusive environment and the diverse voices of our employees are heard. We foster a collaborative culture that cherishes ideas and determination to add value for our customers. Our leadership style encourages open-mindedness, reliability, pragmatism, and innovation. Find & follow us: LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube