Technical Manager – Household goods – Manchester
I am looking for a Technical Manager to join a well-established SME manufacturer of household cleaning products and consumer goods. The successful Technical Manager will be responsible for new product development and regulatory compliance. As a Technical Manager you will have a chance to make a real difference operating in versatile role as part of a small team.
Daily duties will include:
- Leadership and management of the company R&D programs
- Working on new and existing formulations
- Keeping up to date with the latest trends and innovations
- Being responsible for the legal compliance of all products and product labelling
- Overseeing QC of lab and production batches
- Assisting production teams with any issues in batch manufacture
- Management of all chemical raw materials used on site
- Assisting the sales team by providing customer support with technical enquiries
Ideal requirements:
- A scientific related degree (preferably chemistry)
- Previous experience in a Technical Manager/NPD/ Compliance role within the chemical industry
- Formulation development experience
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance
- Have a basic understanding of UK & EU chemical regulations
- Experience of COSHH and compilation of COSHH assessments
If you are interested in this Technical Manager please send me a word version of your CV and your availability for a call !!