We're hiring an experienced Technical Operations Manager to lead core business functions across operations, the formulating laboratory and technical delivery in a fast-paced production environment. This is a fast-growing business that invests heavily in R&D.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the laboratory team, conducting appraisals, 1-2-1s and performance
- Lead supplier negotiation meetings to reduce cost of goods and improve buy price
- Own the P&L for key operational contracts including utilities, insurance, and electricity
- Manage hiring processes, draft job contracts, and conduct appraisals / 1-2-1s and performance manage team members against SMART goals
- Ensure formulation data is captured and automated
- Build and report against budgets
- Make QC decisions on product batch release
Requirements
- Degree in Science
- Proven experience in managing teams
- Manufacturing experience, ideally with technical products (e.g. adhesives, inks, polymers)
- Proven P&L ownership
Benefits
Salary 50-55k DOE Neg
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