Research and Development Manager

2 weeks ago

NewcastleunderLyme, United Kingdom Dorchester Search & Selection Full time

**A genuine opportunity for an analytical and methodical R&D Manager (ideally with a Polymers or Coatings background) to become our Technical Manger or Director within c.7 years. Very flexible open starting Salary dependant on individual experience.** Located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, the position will provide real 'value added’ professional and technical support in the research and development of a number of established and new product areas at a time of considerable growth. This role wouldsuit someone with a "pure" chemist background and with an excellent track record in product development. **The Role**: - Lead in the development and formulation of existing and 'new’ product areas from conception through to commercial acceptance; - Evaluate technical complexities of new ideas and innovations to determine success factor; - Work with the business development team to provide testing and analytical support to bring new products to market. - To prepare sample test specimens and pre-production trials for 3rd party accreditations. - Manage regular projects within the R&D scope; - Progress projects with autonomy, safely and efficiently; - Evaluating raw materials and selecting chemistries for formulation; - Liaise with third parties and suppliers; - To work with the quality department to regarding customer complaints and resolving technical problems. - Act and work independently on own initiative and/or collaboratively with cross functional teams. **The Person**: - Educated to a high level ideally in Chemistry; - At least 5 years practical industrial experience; - Ability through extended experience to independently conduct chemical analysis using a number of chemistry techniques; - Experience of chemical formulation and project management; - Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving; - Experience within a manufacturing environment, where there is a requirement to understand the technical process; - Excellent understanding of basic laboratory equipment; - Experience working within a GMP laboratory setting; - Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to effectively present and to network with external clients and internal teams; - Excellent organisational skills including time management and priority setting; - Scrupulous attention to detail, well-organised with a strong team working ethos. This position offers a real opportunity to contribute to an established and successful growing global business and apart from a highly competitive salary, for more information or a confidential chat please forward your CV to John Hutchinson and we will bein touch to organise a convenient time to discuss in more detail.

  • Business Development Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom Professional Technical Full time

    A leading manufacturer in the Material Handling Industry has an incredible opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join the business. This really is a rare opportunity to join an organisation where your earning potential will be unlimited and easily achievable with an OTE £70k+. They are offering a basic salary circa to £50k + many benefits and...

  • Research and Engagement Volunteer

    2 days ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom Caudwell Children Full time

    Are you an organised, reliable, and friendly person with an eye for detail? Caudwell children are a national charity which works to transform the lives of disabled children and their families. We’re looking for volunteers to help in our Research and Engagement department, helping to ensure that processes and procedures within the charity run as...

  • Research Nurse/Clinical Research Practitioner/Assistant Psychologist

    2 days ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme ST RH, United Kingdom North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust Full time

    To work according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Trust guidelines, research governance and Research Ethics Committee guidelines, for all research studies/clinical trials To assist clinical and non-clinical staff in completing GCP training and other research related training Demonstrate knowledge of trial protocols and their application in practice,...

  • Research Nurse/Clinical Research Practitioner/Assistant Psychologist

    2 days ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme ST RH, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    The Research Practitioner will support the evaluation of the Ascend service, a multi-agency pilot supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges related to sexual assault and abuse in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire. The role will involve collaborating with NHS, voluntary sector partners and stakeholders to assess how effectively the service...

  • Learning & Development Manager

    1 week ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom WJ Group Limited Full time

    What Youll DoLearning & Development LeadershipDrive coach and motivate the Training Team to fulfil their potential.  Crate  an industry leading L&D strategy that supports business goals safety and compliance.Take ownership of financial forecasting and manage spend.Identifying and unlocking funding opportunities and optimising use of training levies and...

  • Business Development Manager

    1 week ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom Campbell & Fletcher Full time

    Business Development Executive Newcastle Under Lyme £ Competitive Our client is an established consumer retail credit provider. They are looking for Business Development Manager to join the team. You will be responsible for proactively seeking new clients and revenue for the company. You will deliver excellent customer service to all clients, prospect...

  • Internal Business Development Manager

    2 days ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom Campbell & Fletcher Full time

    **Internal Business Development Manager** **Newcastle Under-Lyme** **Salary: From £20K + Commission, OTE £30K+** Our client, a UK fintech in the consumer finance space. The Internal Business Development Manager will be the first point of contact with our target customers. You’ll be working with a Business Development Manager, setting up their...

  • Operations and Compliance Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom Keele University Full time

    Agile working (blend of home and office based)/ Arrangements for job share would be considered The Opportunity This post represents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join Keele University's Directorate of Research, Innovation & Engagement as part of the Apprenticeships and Partnership Learning Team. Working as part of the Apprenticeships...

  • Senior Business Development Manager

    2 days ago

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom Campbell & Fletcher Full time

    **Senior Business Development Manager** **Newcastle Under Lyme** **Salary: From £40K + Commission, OTE £80K+** As a Business Development Manager, you will be tasked with securing the services of SME retailers that provide various credit options, experience in this area is desired but not essential. The role will also provide an opportunity to...

  • Research Manager

    1 day ago

    Newcastle, United Kingdom Newcastle University Full time

    Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.Closing Date: 04...