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The 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
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
Entitlement to work in the UK is essential. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.
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