SENIOR R&D MANAGER

Il y a 4 jours

Hermal, Luik, Belgique NV Euroquartz SA Télétravail Temps plein 70 000 € - 100 000 €/an
  • Develop new products in collaboration with the commercial and production teams.
  • Optimize existing products in cooperation with the Quality Control team.
  • Design solutions to address non-conformities in collaboration with Quality Control and Production.
  • Draft research plans in coordination with the Site Director and operational units.
  • Conduct experiments and testing.
  • Adjust research direction as needed with input from the Site Director and relevant teams.
  • Monitor the launch of new products during production and implementation phases.
  • Write and maintain progress reports, data sheets, new formulations, etc.
  • Manage R&D and Quality-related non-conformities and contribute to their resolution.
  • Ensure ongoing scientific and technical monitoring.

Mission 2: Operational Supervision with the Quality Manager

  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g. ISO 9001) and procedures in the laboratory.
  • Maintain the organization, health & safety, cleanliness, and proper storage of materials, products, and consumables in the lab.
  • Oversee the proper functioning and scheduled verification of laboratory and production tools by external providers (e.g. compression testing machine).

Mission 3: Team Coordination with the Quality Manager

  • Supervise and train lab assistants as needed.
  • If necessary, perform daily monitoring of production quality control (sampling, analysis, interpretation, and result tracking).
  • If necessary, oversee the control and follow-up of encoding and verification documents.

PROFILE

  • Higher education degree in chemistry or a related scientific field (master’s or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in R&D project management and team leadership.
  • Experience in a multi-site and/or international environment is a strong asset.
  • Strong analytical skills, innovative thinking, scientific rigor, and critical mindset.
  • Demonstrated leadership, ability to unite and develop teams in a collaborative environment.
  • Fluency in at least two of the following languages:
  • French and German (ideal),
  • German and English (with knowledge of French would be even better).
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in office tools (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Willingness to travel regularly between mainly between Belgium (Liège area) & Germany (Berlin area).

CONTRACT DETAILS

  • Belgian or German employment contract
  • Work schedule in line with the local work legislation

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