We are looking for a scientific leader to manager early-stage product innovation at a well-known global chemical products business. You will manage an experienced team and provide leadership in the areas of stakeholder relations, innovation and provision of expertise to the wider company.
This is an ideal role for a leader with a strong track record of product innovation. The team has all the expertise and experience; you will bring strategic leadership and guidance. You will develop and maintain relationships with innovation partners and industry bodies, identify gaps in the market, develop ideas to proof of concept and provide technical expertise.
We are looking for a natural leader with a scientific background and a proven track record in development of chemical based formulated products for regulated markets. You must have strong technical knowledge, a commercial mindset, strong interpersonal skills and team management/leaderships skills. A background in pest control or disinfectants/cleaning would be desirable but not essential.
Key Skills: Product development, innovation, leadership, chemical products, project management, leading specialist technical staff, technical expertise, formulated chemical products.
VRS Regulatory is the Regulatory Affairs and Risk Assessment division of specialist scientific recruiter VRS. We focus on recruitment in Regulatory Affairs, Registrations, REACH, CLP, SDS Authoring, Product Safety, Compliance, Risk Assessment, Regulatory Toxicology, Regulatory Ecotoxicology and Environmental Fate in the chemicals, agrochemicals and biocides sectors.