R&D Manager Fire Protection
3 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced R&D Manager to lead our Fire Protection team at Sherwin-Williams UK. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for driving innovation, developing strategic plans, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
As a technical expert in fire protection and coatings, you will have a deep understanding of global regulatory standards, industry testing, and manufacturing processes. You will also possess excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise, drive business growth, and contribute to our company's mission to provide innovative solutions to customers.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and deliver high-quality results
- Analyze performance data, identify areas for improvement, and develop corrective actions
- Represent the company at customer facilities, industry committees, and conferences as needed
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer/Materials Science, or a related field
- Over 10 years of experience in people management and industry roles
- Proven track record in product development, utilizing stage-gated project plans
- Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting clear and structured project plans and complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong technical expertise in protective coatings and fire protection (Cellulosic & Hydrocarbon)
- In-depth knowledge of global regulatory standards and industry testing for intumescent coatings
- Experience in launching new products within manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and continuous improvement tools, with hands-on project management experience using stage-gated processes
- Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and manage a diverse team
- Competitive salary: £80,000 - £110,000 per annum
- Attractive benefits package, including private medical insurance and bonus plan
- Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment
- Continuous training programs through Sherwin Academy
- A dynamic and supportive work environment with hybrid working options
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