R&D Manager

CK Group

  • Stoke, West Midlands
  • £40,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
  • Apply easily
CK Group are recruiting for an R&D Manager, to join a chemicals manufacturing company, at their site based in Stoke, on a full time, permanent basis. The salary is £40,000 paThe Company:Our client is a leader in the global manufacture of their specialty materials. Developing and manufacturing a range of pigments and nanomaterials.Location:The R&D Manager will be based at the company's site in Stoke, easily commutable from surrounding areas.R&D Manager Role:Your main duties will be:
  • Develop new, innovative products
  • Explore new chemistries in line with the companies strategic goals
  • Develop analytical and other quality required parameters
  • Develop processes for manufacturing new products including their upscaling into pilot scale
  • Develop analytical and quality procedures to ensure the products functionality
  • Develop new Applications for existing or new products
  • Support Production department on any problems arising in production
  • Manage the R&D Laboratory and its personnel
  • Develop Equipment and technical standards according to the requirements
Your Background:The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
  • PhD in Inorganic Chemistry or Material Science, ev. Mineralogy or Polymer Sciences
  • willingness to do practical lab work
  • experience in analytical procedures especially spectroscopic methods
  • willingness to occasional travels
Apply:Entitlement to work in the UK is essential. Please quote job reference 148 522 in all correspondence.INDCHIf this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news.Apply for this jobTitleFirst NameSurnameMobileEmailUpload your CVNotes to consultant: (Covering Letter)We'll store this in session so if you're applying for multiple jobs today so you can use this as a base.

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