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Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

LEAD Associate - R&D

Business & StrategyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSuzhou, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in polymer science, materials, chemistry, chemical engineering, science, technology, engineering, or a related field.
  • Recent graduates or candidates with less than two years of professional experience are sought.
  • First Class or Upper Second Class grades, with at least a 75% score, are required.
  • Proficiency in both written and spoken local language and English is required.
  • Candidates must be able to enroll in July.

Responsibilities

  • Start in the R&D function to learn how it operates and works with other departments.
  • Rotate through departments such as Product Management and Operations to build knowledge and skills for Commercial roles and gain understanding of the company's businesses.
  • Work on live projects that impact day-to-day business.
  • Develop technical, functional, and leadership skills in R&D.
  • Participate in a two-week onboarding program, on-the-job training, sub-functional and cross-functional rotations, stretch assignments, and learning and training.
  • Receive guidance from managers during project stages, a mentor for career development, and a buddy for mutual support.
  • Complete an overall performance assessment near the end of the program; strong performance may lead to a job placement opportunity.
  • Exceptional performance during the six-month review period and before program graduation may lead to a permanent managerial position.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrate the competencies of embracing challenges, unleashing innovation, absorbing knowledge and solving problems with original solutions, determination, collaboration, and influencing others through credibility and relationship-building.

About the Company

Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

Avery Dennison provides materials science and digital identification solutions to improve branding, labeling, and supply chain efficiency across industries such as retail, apparel, logistics, and healthcare. Its products include pressure-sensitive materials, RFID tags, and labeling solutions, which enable tracking, identification, and efficient handling of goods. These materials and technologies work together to automate workflow, reduce waste, and increase visibility by labeling items and enabling item-level tracking through RFID. The company differentiates itself through its broad, integrated portfolio of high-performance materials and digital tagging technologies, a global footprint, and a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Its goal is to help customers operate more efficiently while reducing environmental impact and strengthening supply chain transparency.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Mentor, OH
Founded
1935

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