Interview with Dentsply Sirona

In an Interview withMichael Elling, Vice-President Human Resources International at Dentsply Sirona

1.     In which market(s) does your company operate? What products / services does it offer?
Dentsply Sirona is one of the world's largest manufacturers of dental products and technologies, and supports dentists and dental technicians in offering better, faster, and safer dental care. We develop, manufacture, and market a complete portfolio of dental and oral health products, such as dental consumables and dental technologies. We employ more than 600 engineers and scientists, and develop more than 30 new products every year.

2.     Why is your company also an attractive employer in Greater China?
Dentsply Sirona is one of the world's largest manufacturers of dental products and technologies, and supports dentists and dental technicians in offering better, faster, and safer dental care. We develop, manufacture, and market a complete portfolio of dental and oral health products, such as dental consumables and dental technologies. We employ more than 600 engineers and scientists, and develop more than 30 new products every year.

3.    What skills are you looking for in a candidate for your China business?
We are always looking for highly motivated employees of all faculties, as well as graduates, who can contribute good technical knowledge to their specialty areas. Great social skills and extraordinary motivation, flexibility, and a commitment to work are also important to us.

4.     Why are candidates with an EU-China background especially interesting for your company?
At a global company like Dentsply Sirona, well operating collaboration between various nationalities and cultures is a central factor of success. Dentsply Sirona promotes an open corporate culture and highlights diversity to guarantee a smooth cooperation between the different locations. Due to a variety of perspectives, our employees complement each other very well and are therefore able to complete assignments better and more efficiently. As mentioned above, international assignments and career opportunities are an objective that we offer both our employees as well as the students in our dual study program. By cause of our constant growth in China, there is also a growing need for employees in all specialty areas. Insofar interested applicants have acquired very good technical skills or gathered initial international experience during their studies and would like to work in a global company with leading standards, we are more than happy to receive your applications.