R&D Lab Manager
As an R&D - Product development Lab Manager you will develop and industrialize new products (paintings) for Collision, Commercial Transportation and Light Industrial Coating to meet customer needs.
You will report to the R&D Technical Manager and you will manage 4 chemists.
**Responsibilities**:
- Implement development projects or components in your field.
- Supervise a group of chemists engineers and provide technical leadership for the training, performance management and motivation of the team.
- Actively contribute to product development with your knowledge and close attention to functional requirements
- Develop products considering extra laboratory constraints (marketing delays, preparation and modality of registration files).
- Develop professional relationships with raw materials suppliers to acquire all the information to develop new products and to find the lower price for raw materials.
- Work together with raw materials supplier and customer to improve final product performance.
- Ensure compliance with regional EU and national quality standards and safety norms.
- Support the countries' sales force in developing valuable products and providing customized paint system information/test results.
**Qualifications**:
- Degree in Chemistry, Chemical engineering or equivalent.
Nice to have PhD
- Good knowledge and experience in the paint/coating refinish industry.
- 4 years experience in R&D Lab and team leadership
- Able to work optimally with all levels of sales, marketing, management, and customers.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and balance multiple activities.
- Fluent English written and spoken
**Benefits/Contract**:
Permanent contract
Company canteen
Health insurance
Pension fund
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