Industry Technology Specialist

About the role

Join Novonesis as an Industry Technology Specialist, supporting customers across the Middle East and Africa in biotechnology, fermentation, and bioenergy solutions. You will work closely with commercial, application, and innovation teams to drive sustainable growth through technical excellence and customer partnership.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for grain processing, distilling, ethanol, and bioenergy operations.
• Lead implementation and onboarding for new product launches across the region.
• Plan and execute customer trials, generate technical data, and deliver recommendations.
• Drive innovation projects focused on process optimization and operational efficiency.
• Deliver technical training programs and workshops for customers, distributors, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor industry trends and collaborate with commercial, marketing, regulatory, and R&D teams to align technical activities with regional growth objectives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of technical experience in grain processing, distilling, ethanol production, fermentation, biofuel production or related industries.
• Strong understanding of fermentation processes, distillery operations, enzymatic applications, milling technologies, and bioenergy production.

Required skills

• Technical support and troubleshooting
• Fermentation processes
• Distillery operations
• Enzymatic applications
• Milling technologies
• Bioenergy production