Process Chemist Manager
Posted 4 hours 6 minutes ago by Matrix Recruitment Group
Permanent
Full Time
Science & Technology Jobs
Connacht, Ireland
Job Description
What You Need to Know: 
We're looking for a Manager, Process Chemist to join a high-performing team in an innovative manufacturing and development facility. This permanent opportunity is perfect for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys making an impact, and brings technical know-how to the table.
Your New Job:Reporting to the Senior Manager, Process & Commercialisation, you'll play a critical part in leading manufacturing process control and commercialisation initiatives. This role focuses on quality management, process monitoring, and championing continuous improvement within the team.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Monitor and control the manufacturing process, ensuring products meet high technical and performance standards
- Issue manufacturing instructions and evaluate lab results for ingredient and product release
- Maintain and develop quality and food safety management systems
- Identify improvement opportunities in productivity and processes
- Lead or support key continuous improvement and business management programs
- Guide new product introductions and technology transfers
- Participate in external audits and lead internal audit activities
- Provide technical support for contingency planning and system enhancements
- Foster a collaborative and quality-focused team environment
- A degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, or Chemical/Process Engineering
- More than 4 years' experience in regulated process manufacturing (such as pharma, FMCG, or food sectors)
- Strong knowledge of organic chemistry and analytical data interpretation
- Background in managing quality systems and food safety requirements
- Solid understanding of SAP, technical software, and Microsoft Office