Posted by: Expion
Job title: NPI Research & Development Manager
Location: North Cheshire
Basic: £55k - £60k
Benefits: Pension
The company:
*Flagship site of a well known manufacturing company, committed to continuous improvement
*Part of a international medical manufacturing group
*Respected site with excellent prospects for career development
The candidate:
*Must be DEGREE qualified in Science / Materials / Engineering
*Positive, can-do attitude
*Worked on the research and development of new products
*Able to provide a detailed response to solutions for customer applications
*Project management / scientific experience of benefit
The role:
*The candidate will direct the development / NPI tasks on several projects. The candidate will direct the work of scientists.
*The candidate will propose solutions to complex problems and assess the manufacturing and business implications of the solutions proposed.
*The candidate will interact with suppliers, understand their technical and business needs and translate them into a development plan.
*The candidate will analyse the results of the process / pilot plant studies and summarise the findings in technical reports, status reports, presentations.
*The candidate will identify process and material improvements on new and existing products and will help transition the improvements internally and externally.
*It will be ideal if you are coming from a medical / devices / materials / scientific background.
Salary:
*Excellent salary package. You will also receive ongoing training and development.
Expion: Our manufacturing, technical & engineering recruitment brand is well respected for the high quality of work we have delivered for both clients and candidates throughout our history. Our in-depth knowledge of manufacturing and engineering recruitment across core sectors enables us to provide advice based on experience and to give you the best access to client vacancies.
To apply for the role, please send your CV and full salary details, to Richard Clegg at Expion.
