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Assistant Technical Manager (R&D)
Location: Cheshire
Excellent salary & package including; Pension (matched up to 9%) + Bonus + Private Medical + Death in Service benefit more!
This role is perfect for someone with a PhD looking to make a significant impact in the chemical manufacturing industry. You will have the chance to work on exciting projects, drive innovation and be at the cutting edge of technology and scientific developments for silicas and silicate applications.
Your expertise will directly contribute to business success and growth, making this not just a job, but a pivotal career move.
What You Will Do:
Coordinate and execute technical work programmes to support growth
Identify and implement solutions to technical challenges, ensuring projects hit key milestones and align with plans
Ensure laboratory equipment is always operational and uphold the highest safety standards
Ensure all activities are covered by risk assessments
Keep abreast of the latest technologies and scientific developments to keep the business at cutting edge
Provide technical support, coaching, and training to the team and customers, ensuring everyone has the knowledge and tools they need to succeed
Qualifications, Skills & Experience;
A PhD in a relevant technical subject and minimum of 5 years of experience in a related chemical business. Experience in silicas or silicates is advantageous
Experience of characterising / developing new materials
Strong team management and planning skills
Ability to tackle complex issues and interpret data to generate actionable insights
Excellent decision-making and communication skills to influence stakeholders and customers
A proactive approach to learning and personal development with the aim of becoming a technical expert in the business
Interested? Apply now or email CV to (url removed) to be considered!
At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.
We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.
Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
