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Job Title


Process & Technical Engineering Leader


Company : VRS Recruitment


Location : Runcorn, England


Created : 2025-11-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Our client is a globally recognised leader in the production of Certified Reference Materials (CRMs), helping customers achieve the highest standards in analytical measurement. Renowned internationally for their scientific excellence and commitment to quality, they are now seeking an experienced Process & Technical Engineering Leader to drive innovation, enhance manufacturing capabilities, and lead the development of new and existing CRM products.Working closely with R&D, Production, Quality, and Commercial teams, you will lead and manage projects focused on developing new formulations, optimising processes, and strengthening regulatory compliance. You will also be responsible for the line management of junior staff and for liaising with external suppliers.Day-to-day responsibilities will include:Leading R&D and technical development projects from concept through to implementationDriving technical innovation through the development of new CRMs and the improvement of existing formulationsPromoting continuous improvement and supporting ongoing automation initiativesLine managing and providing technical guidance to multidisciplinary teamsEnsuring compliance with industry and internal quality standardsCollaborating with internal teams (Quality, Sales, Marketing) and external partnersDelivering technical training for customers and internal teamsTo be considered for this position, you will have:A Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant scientific discipline10 years experience in CRM production or regulated manufacturingA strong leadership background with proven line management experienceA strong working knowledge of GMP, FDA, ISO 17025/17034, and other regulatory requirementsExcellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor, develop, and inspire teamsIn return, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and additional employee benefits.Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!Keywords: Technical, Development, Manager, Certified Reference Materials, Analytical Chemistry, ISO 17025, ISO 17034, Metrology, CRM Production, cGMP, Compliance, R&D, Project Management, Scientific Innovation, Laboratory, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Planning, Process Optimisation, Training & Development, Team Management, Scientific Research, VRS9203MP