Job Description
Job Description
Assistant Technical Manager
Excellent salary & package including; Pension (matched up to 9%) + Bonus + Private Medical + Death in Service benefit more!
This role is perfect for someone with a PhD looking to make a significant impact in the chemical manufacturing industry. You will have the chance to work on high-stakes projects, drive innovation, and be at the cutting edge of technology and scientific developments.
Your expertise will directly contribute to business success and growth, making this not just a job, but a pivotal career move. As Assistant Technical Manager, you will play a vital role working on projects with potential earnings of around £1M annually.
What You Will Do:
Drive Innovation: Coordinate and execute technical work programmes to support growth
Solve Complex Problems: Identify and implement solutions to technical challenges, ensuring projects hit key milestones and align with plans
Maintain Excellence: Ensure laboratory equipment is always operational and uphold the highest safety standards. Ensure all activities are covered by risk assessments
Stay Ahead: Keep abreast of the latest technologies and scientific developments to keep the business at cutting edge
Support & Train: Provide technical support, coaching, and training to the team and customers, ensuring everyone has the knowledge and tools they need to succeed
What You Bring:
Expertise: A PhD in a relevant technical subject and 2-5 years of experience in a related chemical business. Experience in silicas or silicates is a big plus
Leadership: Strong team management and planning skills
Problem-Solving: Ability to tackle complex issues and interpret data to generate actionable insights
Communication: Excellent decision-making and communication skills to influence stakeholders and customers
Flexibility: Willingness to adapt and work flexibly as needed
Curiosity: A proactive approach to learning and personal development, aiming to become a recognized specialist in your field.
Interested? Apply now or email CV to christine@morganryder.co.uk to be considered!