Laboratory Manager
Chemicals (QC / R&D)
Our NW based client develop and manufacture a range of petrochemical / bio-derived products, they are actively looking for a Laboratory Manager to support R&D activities relating to product development and to manage a small team performing QC testing
Duties for this position will include :
Understanding chemistry of products and raw material processing to support the ongoing development and modification of products
Suggesting improvements to product formulations
Ensuring accurate QC testing using wet chemistry, physical and analytical techniques
Ensuring all laboratory activities are carried out to quality and H&S standards
Performing internal audits
Calibrating and trouble-shooting laboratory instrumentation
Training other laboratory staff Applications are invited from candidates with a HNC / BSc / MSc in Chemistry (or related subject) together with previous suitable skills and experience of supporting ongoing R&D activities / managing a busy QC testing laboratory, ideally in a petrochemical (or related) environment
This is a permanent position offering an attractive salary (depending on skills and experience)
For further information or to apply please contact Martin Cove on (phone number removed) (url removed)