Job Description
CK Group are currently recruiting for a Technical Manager, to join a materials and polymers manufacturing company, at their site based in Ware. Your normal working day will be from 8am to 5pm Mon-Fri.
The Company:
Our client develops and manufactures high performance polymers, for use in various applications.
Location:
This role is located near Hertford, easily commutable from North London, Hoddesdon, Harlow, Stevenage and surrounding areas.
The Role:
Your main duties will be:
* Supervise and control QC database
* Instructing laboratory personnel to perform QC Testing / R&D work.
* Leading R&D functions and new product developments.
* Handling complaint investigation and reporting.
* Participating in meetings with customers and/or potential customers to progress R&D collaborations, complaint investigation, etc.
* Have overall responsibility for the technical file within the Quality Management Systems (QMS) (ISO 13485, Medical Device Directive/Regulations)
Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
* PhD Degree level qualification in Chemistry
* - Previous experience within polymer industry, especially photopolymer chemistry preferable.
* - Previous Environmental / QMS experience desirable
* - Sound Knowledge of chemical H&S, ideally supported with formal qualification.
* - Understanding/experience with Quality Management System requirements within a highly regulated industry.