Process Development Chemist required to work on synthesis services for drug development from discovery to commercialization.
Skills
BSc in Chemistry ideally with post graduate qualifications.
Synthetic organic chemistry industrial laboratory experience.
Role
Synthetic chemistry delivery of gram scale synthesis and precise process development.
Troubleshoot and overcome issues early in the process.
Process development and scale up to required level.
Process Development Chemist required to work on synthesis services for drug development from discovery to commercialization.
Skills
BSc in Chemistry ideally with post graduate qualifications.
Synthetic organic chemistry industrial laboratory experience.
Role
Synthetic chemistry delivery of gram scale synthesis and precise process development.
Troubleshoot and overcome issues early in the process.
Process development and scale up to required level.
Senior Physical Sciences Chemist required to work within a multidisciplinary team, planning and executing drug characterisation experiments with precision, while documenting and communicating results.
Requirements
Chemistry Degree ideally with post graduate qualifications.
Organic molecule synthesis commercial experience.
Process development chemistry knowledge.
Role
Precision physical sciences chemistry research and development.
Drug characterisation, solid form screening such as polymorph, salt, and co crystal screening, crystallisation development and pre formulation studies of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients.....Read more...
Senior Physical Sciences Chemist required to work within a multidisciplinary team, planning and executing drug characterisation experiments with precision, while documenting and communicating results.
Requirements
Chemistry Degree ideally with post graduate qualifications.
Organic molecule synthesis commercial experience.
Process development chemistry knowledge.
Role
Precision physical sciences chemistry research and development.
Drug characterisation, solid form screening such as polymorph, salt, and co crystal screening, crystallisation development and pre formulation studies of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients.....Read more...
Production Process Wet Chemist required to work on wet chemistry synthesis with production teams on improvements and new processes. The role will also involve material, production, and equipment development, scale also organic synthesis were relevant.
Strong BSc in Chemistry and experience in material, production and equipment development for scale up required.
Role
Support research, development and production technology transfer and scale up processes.
Research new and improved manufacturing methods.
Collaborate with Production teams to optimise processes and run trial batches.
Continuous improvement initiatives and provide technical support across departments
cGMP standard compliance and safety protocols.
Requirements
Chemistry degree and relevant scientific experience.
Organic synthesis and production processes experience.
Manufacturing processes and technology transfer knowledge.
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Production Process Wet Chemist required to work on wet chemistry synthesis with production teams on improvements and new processes. The role will also involve material, production, and equipment development, scale also organic synthesis were relevant.
Strong BSc in Chemistry and experience in material, production and equipment development for scale up required.
Role
Support research, development and production technology transfer and scale up processes.
Research new and improved manufacturing methods.
Collaborate with Production teams to optimise processes and run trial batches.
Continuous improvement initiatives and provide technical support across departments
cGMP standard compliance and safety protocols.
Requirements
Chemistry degree and relevant scientific experience.
Organic synthesis and production processes experience.
Manufacturing processes and technology transfer knowledge.
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Mineral and chemical Process Development Scientist required to help develop and improve novel process technologies for extracting, refining and purifying lithium from micaceous granites. You will execute bench scale trials in the Metallurgy Lab and provision scientific design data to help develop a world class micaceous lithium resource.
Skills
Mining experience of mineral and chemical processing technologies.
Chemistry or Earth Science degree
Inorganic Chemical Process laboratory experience of lithium chemistry.
Mineral and chemical process design.
Responsibilities
Metallurgical Laboratory trials and experiments, including sample collection, analysis, data collection and data recording.
Working on sustainable processes to recovery of battery grade lithium carbonate from micaceous granite.
Ultimately help create in integrated lithium mining, beneficiation and refinery plant producing lithium carbonate for electric vehicles.
Engage with design engineers and other stakeholders to define, specify and derisk lithium carbonate process technology.....Read more...
Mineral and chemical Process Development Scientist required to help develop and improve novel process technologies for extracting, refining and purifying lithium from micaceous granites. You will execute bench scale trials in the Metallurgy Lab and provision scientific design data to help develop a world class micaceous lithium resource.
Skills
Mining experience of mineral and chemical processing technologies.
Chemistry or Earth Science degree
Inorganic Chemical Process laboratory experience of lithium chemistry.
Mineral and chemical process design.
Responsibilities
Metallurgical Laboratory trials and experiments, including sample collection, analysis, data collection and data recording.
Working on sustainable processes to recovery of battery grade lithium carbonate from micaceous granite.
Ultimately help create in integrated lithium mining, beneficiation and refinery plant producing lithium carbonate for electric vehicles.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Science Teacher with specialism in Chemistry or Physics to join a reputable school. This role can be full-time or part-time offering salary range of £28,000 - £44,000 and excellent benefits.
As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering Science lessons to students across Key Stages 2-5, including GCSE and A-Level.
You will be required to work across 3 Worcestershire sites - Lokrum Fields, Chestnut Place and Sunbrae.
What we are looking for:
? Supporting students through pre-teaching, revision, and assignment assistance
? Preparing and conducting experiments for A-Level practical endorsements
? Adapting teaching methods to meet the needs of students with autism and anxiety
? Collaborating with colleagues, therapists, and parents to support student progress
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Science Teacher, Teacher of Science or in a similar role.
? Specialism in Chemistry or Physics, with the ability to teach up to A-Level.
? Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
? Hold a bachelor's degree.
? Ideally have experience working with young people with autism and anxiety.
? Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company events
? Company pension
? Cycle to work scheme
? Free parking
? On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Science Teacher opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please con....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Science Teacher with specialism in Chemistry or Physics to join a reputable school. This role can be full-time or part-time offering salary range of £28,000 - £44,000 and excellent benefits.
As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering Science lessons to students across Key Stages 2-5, including GCSE and A-Level.
You will be required to work across 3 Worcestershire sites - Lokrum Fields, Chestnut Place and Sunbrae.
What we are looking for:
* Supporting students through pre-teaching, revision, and assignment assistance
* Preparing and conducting experiments for A-Level practical endorsements
* Adapting teaching methods to meet the needs of students with autism and anxiety
* Collaborating with colleagues, therapists, and parents to support student progress
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Science Teacher, Teacher of Science or in a similar role.
* Specialism in Chemistry or Physics, with the ability to teach up to A-Level.
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Hold a bachelor's degree.
* Ideally have experience working with young people with autism and anxiety.
* Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Science Teacher opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will plan/Perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel; perform basic data analysis. Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function. Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation. Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Develop and carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification and perform basic analysis of experimental results. Demonstrate competency in formulation practices, complex problem-solving, innovative solutions, and addressing scientific challenges. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and perform basic analysis of the data generated. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers. Demonstrate knowledge of basic process steps for plant trials. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits. Perform laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance. Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc. Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives. Demonstrate ability to independently assemble information for and generate highly effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration. Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
65,000 to 80,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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This Process Operator position is with a globally leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company that are willing to invest heavily into the successful candidate to promote career and personal development. This role is offering £33,000-£36,000 including shift allowance. The Process Operator will be working 12-hour days, nights and weekend shifts on a 24/7 rota for 7 weeks, followed by an 18-day break.
Taking this opportunity as Process Operator would mean working for a leading global producer of pharmaceuticals. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Process Operator role is critical to ongoing operation. Long-term opportunities to advance your career, skillset and education are open.
Responsibilities of a Process Operator will include:
Carrying out sampling activities whilst producing API/intermediates and working efficiently to meet daily requirements.
Keep operational activities to a high standard in line with plant and business goals.
Utilise problem solving skills when resolving issues and identify root causes of deviations.
Use industry knowledge to improve plant performance whilst maintaining site housekeeping standards and carrying out required safety checks.
To be successful in this position as Process Operator, an established technical background with experience in a production or operations environment on a COMAH site within chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing would be beneficial. We would consider candidates with experience within HPLC / GC, Chemical Manufacturing, GMP or a degree in Chemical Engineering / Chemistry.
Working for this multi-million-pound market leading company as a Process Operator means receiving a comprehensive benefits package alongside salary including competitive pension, private health care and discretionary annual bonus.
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Days based R&D Chemist position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company specialising in the manufacture of bespoke resins. The main purpose of the R&D Chemist is to ensure quality of all goods entering or leaving the company.Taking this opportunity as R&D Chemist would mean working for a leading global producer of chemical products. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this R&D Chemist role is critical to ongoing operation.Responsibilities of the R&D Chemist;
Prepare pre-shipment samples and ensure accurate documentation
Testing of incoming materials, as and when required
Carry out project / development work when assigned
Carry out procedures relevant to the test equipment calibration schedule
Carry out test method training for operators and other assigned deputies
Issue of accurate process adjustment instructions to production
Complete inspection and test procedures, as specified in the product manufacturing instructions, and complete the respective quality documents in a timely manner
Engaging in a professional development programme to support with progression through the company.
To be successful in this position as R&D Chemist, previous experience working within a busy industrial lab is required. The ability to follow chemistry testing techniques is desired. It would be an advantage to have worked on a chemical / process manufacturing type operation previously. The successful candidate will ideally have experience working with ISO9001, 14001 or 45001.Working for this multi-billion-pound market leading company as an R&D Chemist means receiving a comprehensive benefits package alongside salary. This includes a double figure pension, annual bonus, health care scheme and life assurance amongst others. In addition to this 33 days annual leave. Progression is a genuine opportunity with this company given their ambitious but stable growth and investment strategy.Please apply directly for further information regarding this role.....Read more...
A globally leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturer based in the Huddersfield area for looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join their team!
This company are renowned for their commitment to delivering innovative products that add value to the lives of their customers worldwide. With continuous growth driven by ongoing development and investment, it is an exciting time to join their team as an Operations Manager at their COMAH site.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Salary up to £75,000
Performance Related Annual Bonus
Private Medical Insurance
Business and Travel Insurance
Competitive Company Pension Scheme
33 Days Annual Leave
Life Assurance Policy
Role of the Operations Manager
As a member of the Senior Leadership Team for the site, the Operations Manager will control and coordinate various teams to ensure that operational targets, product quality, customer service and safety objects are met to a high standard.
This role has been created to support the Site Leader in the management and control of the shift operating teams by providing a specific focus on leadership across all operations. Therefore, the Operations Manager will oversee all site operations and agree production priorities in line with the Senior Leadership Team to achieve targets and goals.
Key responsibilities
To provide leadership and motivation to ensure that achievements of objectives across the site are met.
Identify and implements Continuous Improvement strategies to improve efficiency of operational activities.
To oversee and monitor budgets across the site.
Ensure that Safe Working Procedures and practices, such as compliance with company policies and current legislation are met.
To develop and oversee KPI’s and to deputise for the Site Leader when required.
Liaise with the Engineering team to ensure that downtime is kept to a minimum by assisting and planning major maintenance schedules.
Essential Criteria of the Operations Manager
A strong background in Operational Excellence or Continuous Improvement
GMP experience is essential
Education to a minimum of HNC Level (Chemistry)
Must have worked in COMAH Regulated environments
Experience within Process and Manufacturing
How to Apply: If this position of the Operations Manager sounds like something that could be of interest, submit your CV to apply direct!
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Attend college courses related to engineering, plating, fabrication, chemistry and material science to gain theoretical knowledge and industry
Learn and apply different plating techniques, including electroplating, electroless plating, and other surface treatment processes
Understand how to interpret fabrication drawings, weld procedure documentation and weld inspection procedures
Assist experienced welders with preparation and plating of various materials and components including preparing surfaces for plating by cleaning, degreasing, and pre-treating materials
Work with various types of metals ensuring a high-quality finish
Work on a variety of projects to become commercially aware of the project requirements, cost and timescales as dictated by process requirements
Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and to company standards
Keep track of materials and tools needed for projects and report any shortages to supervisors
Continuously improve skills and knowledge through hands-on experience and training
General housekeeping, cable management and safe working practices in the fabrication halls and throughout the facility.
Training:Plate Welder Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Level 3 Apprenticeship Certificate
Level 2 Functional Skills (if required)
Training Outcome:
Future Prospects on completion of your apprenticeship, you will be time served in your trade and will be offered a permanent position with A&P
Once qualified there is the possibility of a number of career paths through further development and training opportunities
Ours is a challenging and rewarding sector, we are committed to supporting career progression
Employer Description:At A&P Group we understand the importance of nurturing careers and developing the future of our workforce, as well as developing the vital skills our industry needs to secure the future of British shipbuilding. Are you ready to embark on an exciting career with us? Our ambition is to bridge the current labour gap that our industry faces, aligning with the National Shipbuilding Strategy and equipping young people with skills that add value to the maritime industryWorking Hours :At Seta - Working week Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 4.00pm hours and Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm. At A&P Tyne - Working week Monday - Thursday,7.00am - 3.00pm and Friday, 7.00am - 2.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. The primary result expected from the Quality Manager will be to formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts by planning, directing, and coordinating quality assurance programs.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Direct product testing activities throughout production cycles. Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Oversee workers including supervisors, inspectors, or laboratory workers engaged in testing activities. Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff. Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors. Confer with marketing and sales departments to define client requirements and expectations. Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures. Direct the tracking of defects, test results, or other regularly reported quality control data. Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria. Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures to be used at these points.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Experience:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Business Management. 5-7 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment. Ability to supervise/manage diverse group of associates and managers. Significant experience with quality programs. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask. Ability to work well with other peer groups. Knowledge of industrial safety regulations. 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 class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We will give you as many opportunities as possible to learn the basics of our IT support for our clients. Typically, your daily tasks may include:
Cloud backup service. We currently back up lots of client data to the cloud and need to install/configure and monitor that process and restore as required
Cloud Windows server hosting/management. We provide first line support for clients that are using cloud hosting
Installing and supporting our market-leading proprietary EMiR software and its various extensions
Identifying company requirements and systems
Microsoft 365 configuration, installation and basic support to clients
Contributing to procedures for handling recurring support requests
Direct training will be given on all of the above so we are looking for an aptitude and willingness to learn.Training:In addition to the onsite training, you will undertake your apprenticeship studies with a specialist tutor from Estio Training. Your teaching sessions will be delivered virtually, and you will get full support to help with your studies by our team. On successful completion you will be awarded the level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:We pride ourselves on our loyal team. For the right candidate this is a genuine career opportunity. ALL of our recent apprentices have remained within the company and now have permanent roles. They're ready to support our next apprentice in their journey.Employer Description:Solutions in IT have been providing specialist software and IT solutions for the electronic and electro-mechanical repair, sales and service industry for over 20 years, since the creation of our EMiR product back in 1994.
Our EMiR software has grown to have some 2,000 users across 3 continents, during this period, from the UK, Ireland, Dubai, South Africa and Asia, and have market leading products.
We pride ourselves on providing a quality service at each stage from the order to sales through to specification, development, testing, training and implementation.
We provide telephone and email support all year round, and we are here to advise and help customers with all IT matters.
Our team are as important as our customers to us and we like to get involved in team events. This helps us maintain high morale and good team chemistry.Working Hours :9am - 5pm or 8am - 4pm Monday - Friday. 35-hours pw (an hour unpaid lunch break per day). This role can also be developed as a hybrid role (remote working and office working) after an induction has taken place and subject to individual circumstances.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Lab Supervisor Manufacturing company Bridgwater Upto £36k DOE Days Standard hours 37.5 Monday- Friday 08.45 - 17.15 My client, a successful manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Lab supervisor / Laboratory supervisor for their site based in Bridgwater, Somerset. The successful person will manage a very small team and will be in charge of the site Laboratory operations. The company operates in several niche sectors including food grade and medical products and the successful persons main remit will be to assist in ensuring external standards and safety standards are met. You will be responsible for creating and ensuring the alignment of laboratory test methods to customer requirements. The successful candidate will be technically competent, with a good understanding of chemicals and regulations, and able to carry out external testing at an approved test house or notified body. This role reports into the Product Excellence Quality manager The successful Chemist / Lab manager key tasks will include: ·Supervising Laboratory Operations: Oversee daily laboratory activities, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to testing protocols. ·Quality Control: Implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure the consistency and reliability of fabric products and received materials. ·Lab Staff Supervision: Train, mentor, and supervise laboratory technicians and other staff members to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. ·Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained and calibrated. ·Compliance: Ensure the laboratory complies with all relevant safety and regulatory standards. ·Data Management: Oversee the accurate recording and analysis of test data. ·Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance laboratory efficiency and product quality.Key experience and Qualifications: ·Education: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field. ·Experience: Several years of experience in a laboratory setting, ideally at supervisor or senior technician level ·Skills: Strong leadership and organizational skills, attention to detail, safety awareness. n ·Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently. ·Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ·Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with other departments to achieve company goals.Benefits include 22 days holidays (raising by 1 day each year, up to 25 days max) plus 8 bank holidays- Pension contributions: 4% employer, 5% employee - Provision of company uniform - On site par - Fully functioning canteen with free teas and coffees - Christmas and New Year shutdown (small part of annual leave is covered for this period) This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Yeovil, Tiverton, Cheddar, Weston Super Mare and may suit a person that has previously worked as a Chemist, Chemical analyst, Lab Manager, Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Supervisor, Lab Analyst, Laboratory Analyst, Lab technician ....Read more...
Lab Supervisor Manufacturing company Bridgwater Upto £36k DOE Days Standard hours 37.5 Monday- Friday 08.45 - 17.15 My client, a successful manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Lab supervisor / Laboratory supervisor for their site based in Bridgwater, Somerset. The successful person will manage a very small team and will be in charge of the site Laboratory operations. The company operates in several niche sectors including food grade and medical products and the successful persons main remit will be to assist in ensuring external standards and safety standards are met. You will be responsible for creating and ensuring the alignment of laboratory test methods to customer requirements. The successful candidate will be technically competent, with a good understanding of chemicals and regulations, and able to carry out external testing at an approved test house or notified body. This role reports into the Product Excellence Quality manager The successful Chemist / Lab manager key tasks will include: ·Supervising Laboratory Operations: Oversee daily laboratory activities, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to testing protocols. ·Quality Control: Implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure the consistency and reliability of fabric products and received materials. ·Lab Staff Supervision: Train, mentor, and supervise laboratory technicians and other staff members to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. ·Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained and calibrated. ·Compliance: Ensure the laboratory complies with all relevant safety and regulatory standards. ·Data Management: Oversee the accurate recording and analysis of test data. ·Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance laboratory efficiency and product quality.Key experience and Qualifications: ·Education: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field. ·Experience: Several years of experience in a laboratory setting, ideally at supervisor or senior technician level ·Skills: Strong leadership and organizational skills, attention to detail, safety awareness. n ·Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently. ·Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ·Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with other departments to achieve company goals.Benefits include 22 days holidays (raising by 1 day each year, up to 25 days max) plus 8 bank holidays- Pension contributions: 4% employer, 5% employee - Provision of company uniform - On site par - Fully functioning canteen with free teas and coffees - Christmas and New Year shutdown (small part of annual leave is covered for this period) This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Yeovil, Tiverton, Cheddar, Weston Super Mare and may suit a person that has previously worked as a Chemist, Chemical analyst, Lab Manager, Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Supervisor, Lab Analyst, Laboratory Analyst, Lab technician ....Read more...
Some of your daily duties will include:
Support and partially drive development and testing of new formulations, applications, and chemistries
Support and develop innovative product concepts to reach new customers and application areas
Assist in the development and implementation of test methods
Carry out performance tests and qualitative evaluations of current and new Azelis ingredients
Support sampling process for customers, seminars, and exhibitions
Create digital content for customer portal
Collaborate with the sales team to support project development, and trouble shoot formulation issues
Work with Marketing to promote the key attributes of products and formulations
Document and report formulation development
Actively maintain safety, maintenance, and quality standards
Keep track of stock levels and ordering lab consumables
Align with the Group’s Sustainability Strategy into laboratory-related actions and contribute actively and timely to the implementation of the sustainability KPIs
Training:Through the training provider, CSR Scientific Training, you will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science (if required)
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Sutton Coldfield (if BTEC is included).
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, you would be eligible to continue your apprenticeship journey with Azelis to increase your domain knowledge and expertise.Employer Description:Azelis Group is one of the world's leading innovators in the distribution of specialty chemicals.
Founded in 2001, Azelis Group has expanded both organically and through acquisitions.
Today, we are present on every continent, in 67 countries, with over 116 offices, more than 70 laboratories and over 4,200 employees.
Every day, we offer fully integrated, innovative solutions with a strong value proposition: “Innovation through formulation”.
Our aim and promise is to use our expertise and market knowledge to innovate through our various technical laboratories, combining ingredients and ideas to create opportunities.
Sustainable development is also at the heart of what we do. Thanks to our expertise and innovations, we are helping to build a resilient and responsible company. We respond to the needs of our various stakeholders while being vigilant about our impact on the environment and systematically seeking to reduce it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
8.30AM – 5.00PM (37.5 hours per week, 1 hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Materials Manager you will plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers - purchasing materials, components & supplies to support manufacturing operation. Oversee inventory management, including cycle counting, setting inventory targets to achieve year end inventory reduction goals & scheduling filling lines. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, components and supplies for paint making & bulk material deliveries. Interview Staff and oversee staff training. Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment. Develop and implement purchasing instructions, policies, and procedures. Maintain records of goods ordered and received. Analyze market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability. Resolve vendor or contractor grievances and claims against suppliers. Prepare plant schedule for filling, polymer, batch making and bulk deliveries. Provide year end data for environmental permits, etc. post cycle counts & investigate discrepancies exceeding corporate standards. supervise & develop materials department staff. coordinate with corporate & plant personnel to achieve monthly volume requirements. Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Skills Bachelor's degree in business, Chemistry or Supply Chain. 5-10 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment. Prior paint manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Ability to supervise/manage associates. Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask. Ability to collaborate well with other peer groups. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong computer skills.
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