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 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 !!