Research and Technology Manager

4 weeks ago


Widnes, United Kingdom Croda Full time

Research and Technology Manager

Vacancy Number: req3374

Location: Ditton

Location Address:
Foundry Lane, Ditton
Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8UB
United Kingdom

Closing Date: 02/06/2024

Be part of our journey
As a global leader in speciality chemicals, we continue to succeed and strengthen our delivery of innovative, sustainable and high-performance solutions. We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilise new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing market place.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Research & Technology Managerin our Beauty care team based at Ditton. This role involves leading a team offormulation scientists with the goal of building the knowledge of Croda’s Beautycare technologies. You will berequired to be technical lead on projects, provide managerial support to theteam, proactively seek out projects with external organisations, scope projectstechnical feasibility and propose future projects.

Benefits Package:

The successful candidate will receive a competitive benefits package including:

Defined benefit pension scheme with death in service benefit
25 days paid holiday allowance (plus bank holidays)
Access to share plans
Private medical insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Car leasing scheme

Our ideal person
As a business, it’s really important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role. To help, we have outlined our expectations for the role and what core skills and experiences we require as well as what would make you an ideal fit. In turn, we hope this helps you evaluate if this is the right job for you.

Essentials:

Five years plus experience working in the hair care industry. You will be self-motivated, able to work independently.
Possess strong interpersonal skills to build good working relationships within the local teams and global teams.
Manage overall performance of the department including recruitment, performance management, career development, training, discipline and remuneration. Direct reports may include team leaders, lead scientists, and trainees/interns.
You will be able to build, develop and inspire a high performing team where initiative, collaboration and trust are key.
The ability to manage a project portfolio successfully is essential for this role; ensuring excellence in execution to deliver on committed implementation scope, schedule and cost.
Knowledge in formulation development, in vitro and in vivo testing and a creative flair for new method development.
Collaborate with key stakeholders in project pipeline development, including sector marketing, regulatory and safety, IP and sales.
Communicates complex science in a clear & simple way to a range of different audiences at a senior level.

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