The Commercial and Hubs Environmental, Health and Safety Team manages and maintains a global management system framework and provides support in the form of advice, guidance and training across a hugely diverse range of environmental, health and safety topics, to allow the business to achieve their aims safely and sustainably.
As an apprentice, you will naturally focus your efforts on promoting our environmental programmes and initiatives, both locally in the UK and globally across our Commercial network. You will gain knowledge of a wide range of environmental topics and activities, to support delivery of our environment and sustainability strategy to achieve Net Zero by 2040 and have the opportunity to promote our environment and sustainability programmes through participation in the hugely successful Pfizer Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Ambassador programme.
If you would like to help us change behaviours and further improve our culture to one where working sustainably and thinking about the environmental impact of our activities becomes second nature to all of us working at Pfizer, then we would like to hear from you.
What can I achieve, and what will I be accountable for whilst completing an apprenticeship at Pfizer?
After the necessary training and under close tutelage, this role will provide valuable resources for the delivery and day-to-day activities described above. The role will involve interactions within Research and Development laboratories and facilities and will provide the role holder with valuable first-hand experience of the environment, health and safety management systems and programmes necessary to maintain business operations and the risk profiles in each of these workspaces.
Job Responsibilities
Providing support to the UK Risk Management programmes, initiatives and systems in place across Pfizer UK Research & Development businesses by updating systems in line with changes in legislation or best practice.
Assisting the environmental, health and safety governance structure, through attendance at UK Environment, Health and Safety meetings, conveying key information and documenting outcomes.
Involvement in and, where appropriate, opportunity to lead improvement projects in health and safety management, incident reporting and culture.
Providing hands-on practical advice, guidance and support to the Research and Development businesses across a range of topics, such as risk assessment, incident investigation, change control, etc.
Maintenance of health and safety information on the teams’ SharePoint site.
Data enquiry and review, including preparation of performance reports for site leaders to identify trends and continuous improvement opportunities.
Assistance with health and safety auditing, inspection and monitoring programmes.
Assistance with maintenance of UK Legal Register, reviewing Global EHS standards and recommended practice documents, communicating changes as appropriate.
Assistance with updating health and safety procedures for the UK research and development business.
Compiling promotional communications for topical health and safety items to be included in the monthly EHS communications programme.
Participating in the Pfizer environmental, health and safety culture programme, to foster a ‘Generative’ Culture within Pfizer.
Training:The training for this apprenticeship will be completed online.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9am – 5.25pm. Fridays, 9am – 4.05pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Test materials including concrete, aggregates, and cement
Support trials to improve material performance
Use new technologies and testing methods
Ensure quality standards and UKAS compliance
Work alongside a team on a major infrastructure project
Training:Over 18 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Materials Technician apprenticeship.
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Balfour Beatty who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:When you join Balfour Beatty the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship.
Through practical, on-the-job training, you will develop new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for materials testing and analysis. This apprenticeship serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in materials science, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science Technician (RSci Tech).
This programme opens up a variety of career pathways across industries including construction materials, civil engineering, geotechnical investigation, environmental consultancy, and infrastructure development, ensuring your materials science skills are in demand across multiple sectors.
This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement. You may choose to pursue higher-level qualifications through one of our Degree Apprenticeships such as a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Applied Materials Science. Employer Description:Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world's most ambitious sustainability initiatives?
Balfour Beatty have created iconic buildings and infrastructure all over the world over the past 115 years redefining excellence and setting the industry benchmark with every project.
As a result, alongside several consortium partners; Balfour Beatty have been selected by bp (British Petroleum) to construct a first-of-a-kind fully integrated gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage which is a key driving force behind plans to make Teesside the UK's first de-carbonised industrial cluster.
Balfour Beatty is seeking a dynamic apprentice materials technician contribute to the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project based at our site in Redcar.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 6:00pm (AM, PM and nights shift patterns to be implemented within the next few months).
Weekend work requirement.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will attend the taught elements of your apprenticeship (including studying at Coventry University and 4 days a week working at our Birmingham office)
You will be involved with the planning of projects with your Project Manager, including when and how you will collect data, which will help us assess potential environmental impacts
Help undertake desk-based research, using publicly available data and information from other sources. This might include talking to third parties, such as environmental regulators
Carry out fieldwork, including making visual observations on sites, and collecting data to support assessments
Perform routine analysis and data collection
Provide regular updates to your team members, your Project Manager and other relevant people, either verbally or in writing
Help prepare client reports/updates (including emails, draft factual and interpretative reports) under guidance
From time to time, we may ask you to come along to client/design team meetings
Training:You will be studying for a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science and Management at Coventry University.
In addition to this, at Waterman you will experience the following continuous learning opportunities:
Workplace shadowing
Dedicated mentoring
Technical skills, including software, people skills and health & safety training
Periodic In-house training from internal or external resources
Webinars and e-learning
Development days
Training Outcome:There are great opportunities to progress your career and experience a diverse range of learning & development opportunities with Waterman. Many of our apprentices will go on to achieve Chartered status.Employer Description:Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and energy markets. Founded in 1952, the company has since grown into a leading engineering and environmental consultancy with offices throughout the UK, Australia and Europe.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
You will attend the taught elements of your apprenticeship (including studying at Keele University on a block release timetable, and 4 days a week working at our Manchester office)
You will be involved with the planning of projects with your Project Manager, including when and how you will collect data, which will help us assess potential environmental impacts
Help undertake desk-based research, using publicly available data and information from other sources. This might include talking to third parties, such as environmental regulators
Carry out fieldwork, including making visual observations on sites, and collecting data to support assessments
Perform routine analysis and data collection
Provide regular updates to your team members, your Project Manager and other relevant people, either verbally or in writing
Help prepare client reports/updates (including emails, draft factual and interpretative reports) under guidance
From time to time, we may ask you to come along to client/design team meetings
Training:You will be studying for a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science and Management at Keele University.
In addition to this, at Waterman you will experience the following continuous learning opportunities:
Workplace shadowing
Dedicated mentoring
Technical skills, including software, people skills and health & safety training
Periodic In-house training from internal or external resources
Webinars and e-learning
Development days
Training Outcome:There are great opportunities to progress your career and experience a diverse range of learning & development opportunities with Waterman. Many of our apprentices will go on to achieve Chartered status.Employer Description:Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and energy markets. Founded in 1952, the company has since grown into a leading engineering and environmental consultancy with offices throughout the UK, Australia and Europe.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Location/Division Specific Information:
Located in East Grinstead, this is an Apprentice role to be part of the Microbiology Division (MBD). The site is the legal manufacture of the Sensititre product range which is an Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing used in Clinical, Research and Veterinary settings.
Apprentices will be working toward the Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship. To support knowledge development, apprentices will attend live online lessons, 1 day per week to complete a BTEC Level 3 in Applied Science. Alongside this, apprentices will be supported to develop their skills by an assessor who will attend site approximately once every 8 weeks. Once all knowledge and skills are developed and at the end of the training, the apprentice will go complete an End Point Assessment, which will deem their success.
How Will You Make an Impact?:
To support the Quality Control testing processes by undertaking general laboratory maintenance to ensure the Department remains functional. This is a flexible position covering all general laboratory maintenance skill areas (bacteria recovery, stock maintenance, media manufacture) and some testing of raw materials.
Responsibilities:
Preparing bacterial cultures
Testing of product accessories (Dosing Heads)
Manufacture of agar media
Monitoring and replenishing lab stock
Conducting environmental monitoring of the production areas
Keeping the laboratory in a tidy and clean condition
Equipment calibration
Waste disposal
Support of Quality Control Sensititer Testing
Any other duties deemed to be within the capability of the post holder
Training:Qualification to be delivered: Level 3 BTEC in Applied Science
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Laboratory Technician
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: OnlineTraining Outcome:Subject to availability, this role could lead to more technical rolls around the business such as Technician roles within other teams (Including QC, Production, Product Support and R&D). The previous 3 Lab Assistant role hires have all progressed to a QC Technician role.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Five days a week Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week with one 45 minute paid lunch break and two 15 minute paid breaks.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Vice President, Environment, Health and Safety - RPM Consumer Group
The role of Vice President, Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) is a strategic executive leader responsible for the protection of employees, the environment, and the organization's reputation across all manufacturing sites and distribution networks. The role focuses heavily on process safety, hazardous materials management, and regulatory compliance excellence.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute long-term EHS and sustainability strategies and roadmaps that align with business growth and corporate values.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure total compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT standards, with specialized focus on Process Safety Management (PSM), RCRA, and the Clean Air Act.
Risk Mitigation: Oversee comprehensive risk assessment programs, including Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and environmental impact assessments specifically for chemical manufacturing.
Incident Management: Direct rigorous incident investigations and root cause analyses to implement effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).
Operational Integration: Partner with R&D, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure EHS considerations are integrated into new product introductions and capital projects.
Sustainability & ESG: Lead initiatives to reduce the company's environmental footprint, manage waste responsibly, and meet corporate ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree (required) in Chemical Engineering, Occupational Health/Safety, Environmental Science, or Chemistry. Master's Degree (preferred) in EHS Management or MBA.
15 years of progressive EHS experience, with at least 7-10 years in senior, multi-site leadership.
Direct experience in chemical manufacturing, specialty chemicals, or petrochemicals preferred.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) is highly preferred.
LEADERSHIP TRAITS:
Team Leadership: This role serves as team leader for a global team of EH&S professionals. The ability to maximize team member skill sets of a high performing work team is a must.
Executive Presence: Ability to communicate complex technical and regulatory data and KPIs clearly to the executive teams.
Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of high-hazard chemical operations, environmental regulations, process hazards and PSM, batch processing, and global standards.
Influence: Proven track record of driving cultural change and accountability across all levels of an organization.
This role primarily office-based, with typical physical and environmental expectations for professional roles.
Salary Range Target: $185,000 - $220,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected classApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Learning Through Practical Application
A core feature of this role is the direct application of academic learning within the workplace. Concepts introduced during the degree programme — including chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology and analytical science — will be reinforced through day-to-day laboratory activities.
The apprentice will:
Apply theoretical knowledge to practical laboratory experiments.
Develop a strong understanding of how scientific data is generated, analysed, and used to inform decisions.
Gain experience working within a highly regulated environment where safety, quality, and ethics are paramount.
Learn how industrial laboratories operate, from experimental planning through to documentation and reporting.
Job Responsibilities
Perform laboratory experiments safely, accurately, and in compliance with company procedures.
Apply scientific principles learned at university to real-world experimental work.
Maintain high standards of documentation, traceability, and data integrity.
Analyse, interpret, and present scientific data in written and verbal formats.
Work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Proactively identify problems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Adhere to all safety, environmental, quality, and ethical standards
Develop an understanding of the business, regulatory, and quality context of pharmaceutical development.
Outcomes
By the end of the apprenticeship, the Laboratory Scientist Apprentice will be able to:
Apply scientific theory to laboratory experimentation and implement new processes based on literature or expert input.
Explain and demonstrate laboratory techniques to support technical and scientific projects.
Apply advanced scientific knowledge relevant to bioprocess development and biotechnology.
Work within project management frameworks and contribute effectively to team-based projects.
Understand and comply with regulatory, quality, and ethical requirements.
Analyse, interpret, and present scientific data clearly and confidently.
Promote quality standards and continuous improvement.
Communicate effectively with both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
Manage time, prioritise tasks, and adapt to change.
Take ownership of personal development and demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning.
Training:Training for this apprenticeship will be delivered online.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00, with a 45 minute unpaid lunch break.
Friday, 09:00 - 16:15, with a 45 minute unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Overview
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc. RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally. RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers. RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.
Job Purpose
The Director of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) will be responsible for developing strategy and execution of the EHS function within RPM PCG, driving the overall regulatory compliance of products as applicable to domestic and international business, ensuring excellence in the overall performance of global operations and the standardization of EHS methods. This role will also be responsible for strategy and facilitation Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs. It is a critical role that requires active engagement with multiple teams. This position requires attendance on site for meetings and plant visits. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance or willing to relocate. Ability to travel when required.
Principal Accountabilities
Plan and implement an EHS strategy for RPM Performance Coatings Group (PCG), as well as each of the PCG operating companies and sites.
Coordinate and provide directions for all product safety compliance programs for the RPM PCG companies. This includes development and assessment of product and hazard labels, SDS (Global markets), and regulatory product registration requirements for domestic and international markets.
Provide management support and necessary internal/external resources for EH&S related reportable events.
Partner with and mentor site leadership to develop a robust EHS & ESG vision, strategy, and annual objectives for each of the business and sites.
Drive a strategic mindset and commitment to the RPM EHS core fundamentals across all PCG operations through partnerships with local VP of Operations, Plant Managers, and production team.
Conduct regular audits and provide assistance to RPM PCG international entities with waste management compliance programs and disposal vendor contracts.
Conduct regular audits and provide assistance to domestic RPM PCG division EH&S managers on all high impact environmental or regulatory compliance projects (including new product assessments, permit modifications, hazard assessments and wastewater permits etc.).
Review/approve all EH&S CapX project submittals in RPMOne database as projects are submitted by operating companies for completeness and alignment with the organization's goals.
Review EH&S audit reports (property risk audits, safety audits, environmental audits, etc.) with operating company management and assist with development of timely corrective action plan(s) to address any findings or recommendations.
Coordinate and audit effectiveness of emergency response and preparedness programs for all RPM PCG facilities (domestic and international). Ensure all open actions from the audits are closed promptly
Responsible for interfacing with RPM PCG customers and on all safety and environmental matters related to product lines and installation operations.
Responsible for managing the RPM PCG PRP site monitoring program, RPM EH&S compliance initiatives within RPM PCG divisions, and providing regular updates to outside legal counsel, as well as RPM PCG and RPM executive management on any regulatory or environmental matters.
Stay abreast of changes in regulations and provide guidance to the regulatory team.
Own the EH&S reporting system and work with the vendor to ensure there is a functioning system.
Own the indirect purchasing relationship with RPM corporate procurement team on behalf of PCG and help with corporate and company initiatives.
Facilitate and support ESG initiatives that support RPMs and PCGs vision to Building a Better World including product risk mitigation and other ESG related work.
Provide regular updates to internal and appropriate external legal counsel and executive management on any regulatory or environmental matters.
Work cross-functionally with departments such as HR, Operations, and Facilities to integrate EHS best practices.
Liaise with regulatory agencies and serve as the next level point of contact for the inspections, audits, and reporting requirements.
Keep up to date with changes in laws and regulations, ensuring timely implementation of new compliance measures.
Develop and maintain relationships with external regulatory bodies, industry associations, and safety organizations.
Requires 50 to 75% travel to company manufacturing, distribution and laboratory facilities across PCG global locations.
Experience |Education | Certifications
• BA/BS Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science or Engineering preferred.
3 + years' experience in a manufacturing environment; global manufacturing experience, preferred.
7+ years prior experience in EH&S or regulatory affairs.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
Requires 50 to 75% travel to company manufacturing, distribution and laboratory facilities across PCG global locations.• High sense of urgency and the ability to independently problem solve, prioritize and successfully meet deadlines.
• Excellent team building and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage cross-functional team members.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards, local, state, and federal fire codes and regulations.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Ability to solve problems as they arise.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations.
Physical Requirements
This position requires wearing safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances while on the worksite.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 Please not all pay ranges are broadly stated and any final offer is dependent on factors such as location, direct experience, market guidance, internal equity, among other qualifying criteria permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan and continuing education.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We are looking for motivated, safety‑focused individuals to join our team as Apprentice Operators. This is an exciting opportunity to begin a career within one of the UK’s largest and most advanced oil refining and energy production facilities.
As an Apprentice Operator, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced Process Operators who ensure the safe and efficient running of refining units. You will learn how we convert crude oil and feedstocks into essential fuels and products used across the UK and beyond.
This apprenticeship combines practical site-based training with formal study toward an industry-recognised qualification.
Job DescriptionWe are looking for motivated, safety‑focused individuals to join our team as Apprentice Operators. This is an exciting opportunity to begin a career within one of the UK’s largest and most advanced oil refining and energy production facilities.
As an Apprentice Operator, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced Process Operators who ensure the safe and efficient running of refining units. You will learn how we convert crude oil and feedstocks into essential fuels and products used across the UK and beyond.
This apprenticeship combines practical site-based training with formal study toward an industry-recognised qualification.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting day-to-day operations across refinery processing units
Monitoring equipment, temperatures, pressures, and process flowsLearning to operate plant systems safely and efficiently
Assisting with start-up and shutdown procedures
Completing routine process checks, sampling, and reporting
Following strict safety, environmental, and compliance standards
Working closely with operational teams to resolve issues and maintain plant reliability
About EET Fuels (ESSAR)Do you want to work for the company that’s playing a leading role in delivering the North West’s low carbon future? EET Fuels (Trading name of Essar Oil (UK) Limited) produces over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, provides key feedstocks to Britain’s petrochemical industry and is investing in developing low carbon fuels.
We are a major supplier in the North West and beyond with customers including most of the major retail brands operated by international oil companies and supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading commercial airlines and the region’s trains and buses.
And we’re central to the innovative HyNet project which is redefining energy to achieve our regional low carbon ambitions and national policy targets.
We employ over 800 expert and engaged colleagues, who are at the heart of everything we do. The company has an embedded safety culture, technically challenging work across all the different parts of the business and some of the best training available in the energy industry.Training:
Qualification to be delivered: SIAS L3 Diploma in Process Industry Manufacturing
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: Block release- Ellesmere Port
Training Outcome:
Once you have sucecessfully completed the the apprenticeship, you are welcome to apply for any full time positions within the company
Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8am- 4pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As a Process Manufacturing Apprentice at our Wyke manufacturing site in Yorkshire, you will gain real-world experience operating within a top-tier COMAH chemical production environment while studying towards a Level 3 qualification.
Over the course of this apprenticeship, you’ll learn how a chemical plant operates in line with Standard Operating Procedures, developing the technical skills, safety mindset and practical experience needed to build a long-term career in manufacturing.
This is an opportunity to earn while you learn - gaining recognised qualifications and invaluable on-the-job experience within a global organisation.
Wyke is a top-tier COMAH site, operating with chemicals that require strict adherence to Health & Safety procedures. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided and must be worn as required.
Day-to-day activities:
Learn to operate plant and equipment safely in line with Standard Operating Procedures
Observe plant operations and report any deficiencies promptly
Complete process documentation accurately for all work carried out on shift
Monitor processes, take readings and samples, and report abnormalities
Ensure environmental and safety protection systems are functioning correctly
Work collaboratively within the production team to keep operations running smoothly
Study towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Process
Manufacturing alongside practical site-based experience (training delivered by Cogent Skills Ltd)
NUFARM IN THE UK
In THE WORLD OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, NUFARM IS A GLOBAL PLAYER.
We’re big and small. Our business is large, stable and built on solid values. And we’re small enough to be quick, agile and fuelled by innovative ideas. We know where and how to provide value to our customers. Our products include proven active ingredients, packaged to deliver practical solutions for progressive producers and retailers. Relationships drive our approach to customer service. We work hard to make business simple, streamlined and fun.
Nufarm UK has come a long way since our beginnings as a fertiliser company in New Zealand over 100 years ago. Now firmly focused on the provision of a wide range of top-quality crop protection products for farmers and growers including Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides and Plant Growth Regulators.
Our UK operation is resourced with over 350 staff, 12 sales and marketing managers, a team of technical specialists, and manufacturing centre in Wyke, Bradford.
We’re Nufarm and we’re proud to be a partner in British agriculture.Training:
Qualification to be delivered: SIAS Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: Online
Training Outcome:You will be eligible to apply for any suitable positions upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 5pm with 1-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Chemical Plant Controller position paying up to £56,376.25 a great benefits package! Working with a global Chemical Manufacturer based in the Runcorn area of Cheshire.
Salary and Benefits of the Chemical Plant Controller
Annual Salary between £54,607.99 - £56,376.25
25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays
Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme (up to 9% Employer Contribution)
Life Assurance Policy
The Role of Chemical Plant Controller
As the Chemical Plant Controller, you are responsible for the day-to-day safety, operating and environmental performance of EPS and associated logistics operations (planning, receipting and offloading) and sampling (in plant streams). Working under the supervision and direction of the Operating Plant Manager, they will ensure the area is optimised and maintenance activities are carried out to meet site requirements.
The role is a predominantly days-based role, working Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm, however this role is used for long-term relief and would fluctuate between days and a shift-based role working 4 on, 8 off 12-hour shifts (mixture of days and nights).
Key Responsibilities
Control and operation of Storage and Offloading to meet business requirements and demand on site.
Continuously improve assets performance and ensure that the plant is operated and maintained to the optimum so that it is a reliable and cost effective for the site and manufacturing unit.
Issuing Permits to Work.
Oversee permitry, general Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work for the Plants and associated areas (switch rooms, buildings etc.)
Taking of in process samples.
Preparation for maintenance activities including isolation and decontamination of the plant.
Support the OPM to coordinate planned task events and shutdowns.
Supporting CI projects locally and across site
Essential Criteria for the Chemical Plant Controller
Level 3 in Plant or Process Operations (or a related Science-based field
Prior experience of first-hand issuing of Permits to Work.
Experience of working within Chemical Manufacturing on an Upper-Tier COMAH
Previous experience of working with ISO Tanks.
Experience of working within Process Control Systems (DCS / PLC Systems).
Hands on experience of spanner working within Tanker Offloading.
FLT License (Counterbalance).
Ability to work
How to Apply for the role of Chemical Plant Controller
To apply for the role of please submit your CV direct for review and apply direct via the E3 Recruitment website.
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We have a philosophy of investing time in people to help them grow within our business and we have built an environment that relies on the team using their expertise and talent to continually improve the business and initiate our growth.
You will be shown the core principles of our printing processes; Pre-press, Flexo printing, Digital printing and Post-press.
In addition to the Apprenticeship Standard syllabus, you will:
Receive hands on training on both Digital and Flexo presses
Understand the culture, values and processes of the printing and graphic communication industry
Develop technical knowledge of print industry practices
Deal with customer expectations, resolving problems and ensuring quality
Work in accordance with company quality procedures at all times to ensure compliance with working practices and standards
Once trained, show you have the ability to operate machinery in the most effective & safe manner
Notify supervisor of any discrepancies or errors
Ensure the allocated machinery/equipment you use is checked before use
Clean the machines and doing minor maintenance
Adhere to health and safety, environmental requirements and laws
Under the supervision of a friendly team who will support your training and give guidance as necessary.Training:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the qualification obtained will be a Level 3 Print Technician Apprenticeship Standard
The Print Technician will have a strong core of knowledge covering the print production process, including paper science, pre-press, press and post-press, and will specialise and supplement this core knowledge by following one of the three options; Pre-Press Technician, Press Technician or Post-Press Technician
The apprentice will be given sufficient time to undertake their "off-the-job" requirement of the apprenticeship
Throughout your time as an apprentice, you will be supported by both Labelnet and the BPIF
You will be assigned a training coordinator to ensure that you have the best training available
Training requirements will be discussed at the point of employment to suit your individual needs and business needs
Most training and studying will be site-based
Training Outcome:
A successfully qualified Apprentice will be offered a full time position at Labelnet within the Print department
As a professional member of the team, optional training in other departments will be available, with potential career progression for ambitious individuals
Employer Description:A well-established family run print business, supplying independent and large corporate brands with self-adhesive labels, tickets and tags.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 with a one-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Positive approach,Adaptable,Enthusiastic....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Primarily responsible for lab testing and field trials for new product development, field training of TM's and installers on product installations and system set up and maintenance. Also acts as a technical liaison for field personnel and various internal departments.
Essential Functions
Conducts on-going market research for Product Managers and marketing services. Performs laboratory, forensic analysis for field failures and for the purpose of making product recommendations. Provides product and application training for sales engineers and field sales managers as required. Provides field training and project management for foreign affiliates and for large or complex projects. Assists in new product development including lab work, field trials, commercial scale-up and field follow-up. Special order custom product needs and provides approval for both experimental and discontinued products. Enters new product information (formula, in-process, updates, price and cost) into system. Maintains technical literature and creates and edits various technical and promotional publications (i.e., Tech Lines, product Corners, Product Information Guide, Engineering Details). Provides outside sales support as well as handles incoming calls and lead qualification
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Ability to proactively identify opportunities and quickly implement solutions. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication, presentation, organization and planning skills. Must be very flexible and able to work in a self-directed, rapidly changing environment. Requires travel within company plants, distribution facilities and other North American locations. Must possess reliable transportation. Valid Drivers' License issued by state of residence and in good standing.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours. No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position. This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $60,000 and $65,000. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Role Climate17 are working alongside a leading renewable energy business who build, own and operate large scale renewable energy assets across the UK. They are actively searching for an experienced Asset Manager to manage a number of onshore wind assets/SPVs by ensuring best practices for HSE performance, whilst enhancing the overall returns and value of each project. Responsibilities Management of the contracts of the SPVs to ensure that all assets are in compliance with Statutory requirements for HSE performance, Local planning authority requirements, Grid company connection conditions and power purchase agreements Monitor contractor performance during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance with a view to ensuring all contracted SLA’s are met or bettered,Review and enhance O&M strategies and activities with a view to reducing down-time,Review regular and other reporting provided by the contractors and ensure any issues are being suitably addressed,Build strong relationships with contractors,Identify and establish the necessary KPIs to monitor the performance of each asset.Identify equipment faults, carry out diagnoses and troubleshooting activities with support from O&M or the Monitoring Team.Prepare regular asset management reports on each asset.With support from O&M’s and monitoring team diagnose and remedy operational problems.Visit company sites to assess status and conditions of the wind farm; maximum of 4 per year per project.Management of Spare parts, insurance and warranty claimsReview of site performance calculationsRecording and review of key deadlines under project contractsScheduling and co-ordination of Planned preventative maintenance Requirements Engineering, science, or math degree or equivalent.Advanced Excel skills (understanding of macros, visual basic, Python or SQL)Experience in interpreting mechanical and electrical engineering drawings, work instructions, and design reviews.2+ years of experience in the wind industry. Asset Management, O&M, Construction or Consultancy.Understanding of remote monitoring systems on plant and equipment.Current or previous GWO WaH qualifications - desirableIOSH managing safely or other H&S qualifications (HV awareness, WTSR’s) - desirableSolar industry experience - desirableLocation: Remote + site and office travel, as required. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Objective: The Microbiologist role requires the accurate and timely detection and identification of microbial contaminants and populations through the examination and analysis of environmental, agricultural, and biological samples. This position also demands strong capabilities in performing Analytical testing. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential, with a focus on providing technical support to customers, mentoring chemists, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across all regions and segments.
Essential Functions:
Microbiology Leadership:
Conduct experiments to study microbial diversity, function, and evolution.
Identify and characterize micro-organisms, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites.
Contribute to the development or implementation of new techniques, testing methods, formulary adaptation, customer troubleshooting, and other procedures related to industry requirements.
Analyze data from tests, interpret results, and prepare reports on microbial agents.
Ensures accuracy and reliability of results by following quality control procedures.
Maintain meticulous documentation of formulation processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Analytical Leadership:
High proficiency in instruments: Micro ID stations (e.g., Biolog), HPLC, IPC, GC, XRF, others.
Able to complete accurate sample analysis reports (on time and with clear communication).
Investigate any anomalies and out-of-specification results.
Clear and organized documentation of analyses, standards, records, and retention.
Reporting & Communication:
Maintain records of technical issues and solutions, customer interactions, and ensure a clear understanding of past events and trends.
Communicate with the leadership team weekly on priorities and expectations.
Establish collaborative leadership relationships within ICG and RPM businesses.
Knowledge:
Stay current with industry trends and emerging marketing technologies.
Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets.
Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams.
Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on formulation best practices, stability testing, and regulatory compliance
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Teamwork:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Innovation, quality assurance, and manufacturing, to facilitate seamless product transitions from lab to production.
Contributes to organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to product portfolios across all segments.
Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
Carry out other related tasks as required.
Skills and Qualifications:
Education: advanced degree in biology, material science, or an equivalent field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant product technical setting.
Core Skills:
Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and communicate them clearly.
Thorough knowledge of applicable chemistry, techniques, and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
Proficiency in relevant software and product management tools.
Soft Skills:
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Carry out materials testing, including tensile and impact testing, on production materials where required.
Ensure all testing activities follow company quality procedures and relevant ASTM and BS standards.
Make sure all materials used for testing are correctly identified and fully traceable using batch or BST reference numbers.
Read and interpret technical specifications and accurately record test results in line with customer and international material standards.
Conduct mechanical, physical, and visual inspections of raw materials and components to confirm they meet required specifications.
Prepare materials and components for metallurgical examination where required.
Ensure laboratory testing equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and safe to use.
Record testing information using company systems and produce reports, including logging non-conformances (NCRs).
Work with colleagues across departments to resolve testing queries and confirm materials meet product requirements.
Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and housekeeping within the laboratory and testing areas.
Training:Over 24 months, you’ll spend a minimum of 6 hours of your working week completing ‘off-the-job’ training. This may include theory-based learning such as virtual workshops and online modules, alongside practical development activities like mentoring, leadership projects, process improvement work, and time dedicated to completing assignments. Together, these activities will contribute towards achieving your Level 5 Laboratory Manager apprenticeship.
You’ll be supported throughout your journey by an expert tutor from Tiro, as well as an experienced workplace mentor at BST Supplies. Together, they will help you develop the technical knowledge, leadership capability, and operational skills needed to effectively manage laboratory environments, lead teams, and drive improvements in safety, compliance, and performance.Training Outcome:When you join BST Supplies, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship.
Through practical, on-the-job training, you will develop the leadership, technical, and operational skills needed to manage modern laboratories. You’ll build expertise in risk management, regulatory compliance, and laboratory operations while gaining the confidence to lead investigations, improve processes, and oversee safe and efficient lab environments. This apprenticeship supports your progression into leadership roles within scientific organisations while strengthening your ability to manage people, systems, and innovation.
This programme opens up a range of career opportunities across industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, environmental science, healthcare, manufacturing, and research organisations. As laboratories become increasingly complex and regulated, skilled laboratory managers are in high demand to ensure compliance, drive innovation, and lead high-performing scientific teams.
The apprenticeship can also support further professional development and recognition within the scientific sector. Learners may choose to work towards professional registration such as Registered Scientist (RSci) or Chartered Scientist (CSci), helping to strengthen their professional standing and open doors to more senior leadership roles within laboratory and scientific management.Employer Description:BST are based in Wolverhampton - UK where our 'Bespoke' components are manufactured on site, our capacity includes hot forging, Heat Treatment, Mechanical Testing, NDT Testing, CNC Machining and PTFE Plating to a wide range of threaded and non threaded components.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.00am-4.30pm and Friday 8.00am-4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Carry out materials testing, including tensile and impact testing, on production materials where required
Ensure all testing activities follow company quality procedures and relevant ASTM and BS standards
Make sure all materials used for testing are correctly identified and fully traceable using batch or BST reference numbers
Read and interpret technical specifications and accurately record test results in line with customer and international material standards
Conduct mechanical, physical, and visual inspections of raw materials and components to confirm they meet required specifications
Prepare materials and components for metallurgical examination where required
Ensure laboratory testing equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and safe to use
Record testing information using company systems and produce reports, including logging non-conformances (NCRs)
Work with colleagues across departments to resolve testing queries and confirm materials meet product requirements
Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and housekeeping within the laboratory and testing areas
Training:Over 24 months, you’ll spend a minimum of 6 hours of your working week completing ‘off-the-job’ training. This may include theory-based learning such as virtual workshops and online modules, alongside practical development activities like mentoring, leadership projects, process improvement work, and time dedicated to completing assignments. Together, these activities will contribute towards achieving your Level 5 Laboratory Manager apprenticeship.
You’ll be supported throughout your journey by an expert tutor from Tiro, as well as an experienced workplace mentor at BST Supplies. Together, they will help you develop the technical knowledge, leadership capability, and operational skills needed to effectively manage laboratory environments, lead teams, and drive improvements in safety, compliance, and performance.Training Outcome:When you join BST Supplies, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship.
Through practical, on-the-job training, you will develop the leadership, technical, and operational skills needed to manage modern laboratories. You’ll build expertise in risk management, regulatory compliance, and laboratory operations while gaining the confidence to lead investigations, improve processes, and oversee safe and efficient lab environments. This apprenticeship supports your progression into leadership roles within scientific organisations while strengthening your ability to manage people, systems, and innovation.
This programme opens up a range of career opportunities across industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, environmental science, healthcare, manufacturing, and research organisations. As laboratories become increasingly complex and regulated, skilled laboratory managers are in high demand to ensure compliance, drive innovation, and lead high-performing scientific teams.
The apprenticeship can also support further professional development and recognition within the scientific sector. Learners may choose to work towards professional registration such as Registered Scientist (RSci) or Chartered Scientist (CSci), helping to strengthen their professional standing and open doors to more senior leadership roles within laboratory and scientific management.Employer Description:BST are based in Wolverhampton - UK where our 'Bespoke' components are manufactured on site, our capacity includes hot forging, Heat Treatment, Mechanical Testing, NDT Testing, CNC Machining and PTFE Plating to a wide range of threaded and non threaded components.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility
maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Legend Brands' Ready 2 Respond program raises facility professionals' awareness of their risks and process gaps in managing water events, so teams can respond and recover faster from water damage.
Our on-site assessment delivers a customized solution that includes training teams with key tools and methods to get water intrusions under control quickly - and that limits damage, reduces the risk of mold growth, cuts costs and minimizes downtime. The result is a safer, healthier environment and less chance of negative publicity.
The R2R Program's five-step process is the strategic plan that enables facilities to implement proven solutions and manage risks, no matter how unpredictable the situation.
Job Summary
R2R Program Trainer
Responsible for conducting classroom and on-the-job training to groups of facility and custodial personnel covering basics for remediation of Category 1 Water (clean water) intrusion. Responsible for delivering hands-on technical training and support implementation of the Ready 2 Respond (R2R) Program. This includes coordinating, delivering, and improving seminars, schools, and workshops both in person and virtually. The trainer helps customers understand and apply drying best practices, use R2R equipment and tools effectively, and maintain a safe and efficient response capability.
Senior R2R Program Trainer
Responsible for conducting classroom and on-the-job training to groups of facility and custodial personnel covering basics for remediation of Category 1 Water (clean water) intrusion. Advanced-level training professional who independently delivers and supports high-level R2R training, mentorship, and curriculum development. Performs more complex technical tasks, supports continuous improvement of the training process, and provides leadership and guidance to training team members and cross-functional partners.
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Essential Duties
R2R Program Trainer
Present in-person and virtual training events for end users, stakeholders, and partners.
Organize logistics and preparation for training facilities and materials, such as presentation deck, course materials, and certificates.
Travel as needed for offsite or regional training delivery.
Collaborate in the development and revision of training materials and presentations.
Provide ongoing technical support to customers post-training, as needed.
Administer training and distribute certificates according to R2R program requirements.
Record and share technical knowledge gathered through trainings, seminars, and field experience.
Provide occasional support to the Sales Department through product demonstrations or events.
Mentor external or newer trainers as directed.
Complete all required documentation and post-event follow-up.
Senior R2R Program Trainer
Includes all duties of the R2R Program Trainer, plus:
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in drying systems, equipment uses, and emergency response implementation.
Lead complex or high-profile training events, often independently or with minimal oversight.
Mentor, coach, and evaluate junior or external trainers to maintain quality and consistency.
Lead curriculum revisions or new program development efforts.
Set the standard for professional conduct, technical skill, and training excellence across the program.
Support cross-departmental initiatives involving training, quality assurance, or performance audits.
Provide in-depth technical support and consultation for challenging customer scenarios.
Represent the training function at industry events and leadership meetings as needed.
Other duties as assigned.______________________________________________________________________________
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Management, EHS, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Education, Public Health or related area of study required.
Employment Standards
R2R Program Trainer
Demonstrated communication and presentation skills; comfortable leading live demonstrations and explaining technical content.
Knowledge of how to structure content for clarity, flow, and engagement, even if not the primary designer.
Familiarity with water mitigation practices, equipment types, and drying science.
Knowledge of how drying and response procedures vary across sectors (e.g., higher education, healthcare, commercial properties).
Skilled in Microsoft Office, virtual meeting platforms, and CRM training/tracking systems.
Ability to lead both small and large group training sessions with clarity, confidence, and adaptability.
Ability to manage training logistics, timelines and schedules.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel regionally/nationally for training events.
Senior R2R Program Trainer
Expert-level understanding of the R2R Curriculum: Deep knowledge of drying science, restoration processes and how to apply them in real-world training situations.
In-depth knowledge of instructional design methodologies, adulting learning theory, and curriculum lifecycle management is a plus.
Skilled in building or enhancing modules, incorporating feedback, and aligning materials with program objectives and customer needs.
Skilled in evaluating training effectiveness using surveys, assessments, and performance data.
Skilled in Microsoft Office, virtual presentation platforms, and logistics/CRM training tools.
Ability to demonstrate a strong understanding of how R2R solutions are implemented across verticals such as education, healthcare, commercial real estate, and business organizations.
Ability to mentor new trainers, providing professional development, technical direction, and feedback.
Ability to navigate tensions or misunderstandings with professionalism - whether in a customer setting, peer environment or a training room.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally/nationally.
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Hiring Range
$86K -$105K per year
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401(k) PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's.
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checks.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Objective: The North America (NA) Technical Manager is responsible for leading the research of next-generation Kop-Coat technologies, ensuring the development and deployment of high-quality products, managing compliance with regional regulations, engaging customers/field initiatives, and delivering effective operations of the laboratory & NA teams. This capability is required across Kop-Coat core segments in Wood preservation and Farm & Forest. This leadership role is aligned with market, customer, industry, and business objectives. The incumbent is expected to interact with customer/industry stakeholders to understand and perform to evolving requirements.
Essential Functions:
Formulation & Development:
Lead the development of next-generation products, formula optimizations (set and improve protocols), cost-reduction initiatives, and qualify suppliers.
Lead the raw material optimization research, evaluation, and selection of raw materials and additives to improve product development, performance, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.
Assist with creation of new formulations from concept through production, often utilizing competitive analysis or reverse engineering.
Leadership:
Provide strategic and hands-on leadership across formulations, manufacturing QA/QC requirements, field technical support, and regulatory compliance.
Provide input on all laboratory operations, ensuring accurate, efficient, compliant testing and reporting of raw materials and finished goods.
Ensure all lab activities and products comply with relevant legal regulations and standards (e.g., EPA, EHS, ACVM, APVMA, MPI, HSNO) and other relevant frameworks.
Lead technical aspects of product development from formulation, scale-up, final product testing, and commercialization to drive process improvements, troubleshooting, and manufacturing excellence.
Investigate customer/sales factors to optimize formula design and other technical elements, including but not limited to integration with field trial activities (primarily, not exclusively for established portfolios).
Contribute, maintain, and manage product project priorities to ensure deadlines are met.
Compliance with RPM standards for safety, environmental, facility, and other protocols.
Reporting & Communication:
Set and track quality and technical performance KPIs, report results, risks, and improvement plan.
Coordinate technical documentation, validation protocols, and reports as requested.
Communicate effectively across departments and with key stakeholders.
Establish, communicate, and update quarterly team member responsibilities and goals.
Establish and nurture collaborative leadership relationships within RPM businesses.
Knowledge:
Stay current with industry trends and emerging marketing technologies. Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets.
Demonstrate knowledge of analytical chemistry, formulation science, method development, stability, and compliance standards.
Up-to-date knowledge of technical advances in field application techniques, product delivery systems, and quality control innovations.
Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams.
Teamwork:
Demonstrate the Kop-Coat Ways (accountability, innovation, proactiveness, aspirational) and hold expectations of subordinates to do the same
Promote cross-functional alignment and strong communications between Technical, Operations, Commercial, and Field support teams across all segments.
Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
Be fully compliant and aligned with RPM's values and standards.
Be fully integrated into RPM's Innovation Center of Excellence processes.
Carry out other related tasks as required
Skills and Qualifications:
Education: An advanced degree in a scientific or technical field.
Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant technical supervisor role.
Core Skills:
Thorough knowledge of applicable chemistry, laboratory equipment, techniques, and procedures.
Proficiency in laboratory instruments (HPLC, GC, XRF, etc).
Experience with EPA, FDA, and ISO regulations.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
