BM 399909 - Technical Manager (Cosmetics) – East Rand

SUMMARY:
Technical Manager (Cosmetics) – East Rand

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

Our client is in the cosmetics manufacturing sector

Job Description

Reporting to the CEO. You will be responsible for:

Troubleshooting

• Resolve product and manufacturing technical issues and assist with plant issues, modifications and new designs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical non-compliances and liaise with the sales
• Department regarding customer complaints

Management

• Lead the R&D and QC departments, including HR and line management aspects
• Develop and coach the R&D, QC, and laboratory teams to ensure they are fully trained and able to perform their duties
• Monitor quality standards and support other departments with quality related problems
• Provide guidance to purchasing
• Compliance oversight
• Sign off communications to customers from the QC department (Specs, COA’s, MSDS’s, complaint reports, etc)
• Oversee the development and implementation of management systems through all steps of the process including review and approval of documentation and SAP updates/modifications.

R&D

• Develop new and optimize/modify existing products
• Provide input into, review and sign off new product proposals, validate and verify product formulations.
• Provide technical input in customer interactions
• Establishing root cause of defects and determining corrective action
• Management and development of staff to ensure they are able to consistently perform their duties
• Maintaining required health and safety standards to ensure product quality conforms with specifications
• Optimizations of processes and formulations

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma Chemistry
• Cosmetics qualification will be an added advantage

Skills

• 10+ years cosmetics  industry experience
• SAP and MS Office

Benefits

• Provident fund
• Bonus

 

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