Production and Development Manager

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Our customer is an international manufacturing company of the worldwide importance. In order to strengthen the team, we are looking for a new colleague in the position of Production and Development Manager.

WHAT IS THE MAIN OPERATION?

• check and releasement of the raw materials and purchased inks
• responsibility for the production of the inks
• control of ink and semi-finished products for ink cartridges
• releasing batches of ink to specification
• documentation of release processes, release criterias, and results
• Introducing new formulas in ink making
• testing new / modified recipes or manufacturing processes (storage tests of ink and finished ink products, writing tests, functional tests)
• development of new for example modified ink formulations for new products according to new technical or legislative requirements or as a substitute for existing raw materials
• monitoring of chemicals safety legislation, such as REACH, CLP / GHS, other European legislative requirements for chemicals and implementation of necessary measures

WHAT IS THE SIDEWORK?

• testing new dye and pigment dye samples
• maintaining laboratory infrastructure (maintaining and calibrating instruments)
• support for chemical manufacturing and technical development
• Product Safety and Chemicals Contact Person
• patent collaboration
• create and manage safety data sheets (security record)
• contact with suppliers (domestic and foreign)

WHAT DO WE REQUEST?

• University / College knowledge of Chemical Education
• English on the level for every day communication, German language is advantage
• years of experience in the chemical composition of paints (preferably in the paint and varnish industry or adhesives)
• experience in quality management or R&D
• flexibility, consistency, to be open to new things, self-initiative, teamwork
• MS Office
• maintaining and using laboratory instruments
• very good communication and organizational skills

WHAT WE OFFER?

• backup of a strong and stable multinational company
• individual wage setting
• working closely with the mother – company in Switzerland
• flexible working hours
• extra vacation
• meals and other benefits