R&D ASSISTANT
Job Overview
This is an entry-level role into the Research and Development/Marketing department to support tasks associated with the research of the market, new technologies, standards, procedures, and NPD. You will be required to have an excellent eye for detail and be expected to follow existing policies, procedures and work instructions to plan and conduct tasks. Instructions and guidance will be provided by current HoD.
Skills/Qualifications
· University degree in Science or technical field, preferably mechanical, design, or manufacturing processes.
· Work experience in manufacturing, a minimum of 2 years is preferred.
· Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly MS Excel.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Problem-solver.
· Tenacious.
· Creative.
· Must be detail-orientated.
· High level of integrity.
· Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
· Some experience of working in a Product, Process Development or R&D role within manufacturing.
· Excellent project management skills and demonstrable experience.
Responsibilities:
· Assisting in market research, the research of new technologies, equipment, standards, and procedures.
· Assisting in the development and implementation of new technologies and procedures.
· Identify new opportunities to improve quality.
· Identify opportunities to reduce cost and close operational gaps.
· Review and approve routine batch records. You will also have to identify and resolve non-conformances and approve non-routine batch check and records.
· Support HoD in running production trials for NPD whilst capturing and analysing the data.
· Support QMS record management, document controls, training and archiving.
· Collect and track quality system data and metrics for routine reporting, including Daily Management and Management Review.
Benefits
Working hours: 8.00 to 17.00, with a one-hour lunch break
Healthcare
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Job Type: Full-time
Application
Please include in your application your most recent CV, a tailored cover letter, and our job application form.