Technical Manager
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:
1. Supervise and control QC database
2. Instructing laboratory personnel to perform QC Testing / R&D work.
3. Leading R&D functions and new product developments.
4. Handling complaint investigation and reporting.
5. Participating in meetings with customers and/or potential customers to progress R&D collaborations, complaint investigation, etc.
6. 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:
7. PhD Degree level qualification in Chemistry
8. Previous experience within polymer industry, especially photopolymer chemistry preferable.
9. Previous Environmental / QMS experience desirable
10. Sound Knowledge of chemical H&S, ideally supported with formal qualification.
11. Understanding/experience with Quality Management System requirements within a highly regulated industry.