Head of Research & Development | Abteilungsleitung Forschung & Entwicklung (m/w/d)
Budich Produktion und Contracting GmbH
Job Summary
As Head of Research & Development, you will lead a team at the Lutherstadt Wittenberg site, overseeing the development and enhancement of cleaning, care, and disinfectant products. Your daily tasks will include managing product development from conception to production, collaborating closely with the Hiddenhausen R&D team, and optimizing existing formulations for cost-effectiveness. You'll be responsible for analyzing market trends and raw materials, ensuring compliance with quality standards (DIN EN ISO 9001 & IFS HPC), and maintaining work safety. This role is ideal for a natural science graduate with experience in the chemical or personal care industry, offering a chance to drive innovation within a leading manufacturer.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed natural science degree (e.g., Chemistry, Process Engineering) or comparable qualification
Experience
- At least 3 years of professional experience in Research & Development or Process Development for detergents, cleaning agents, personal care products, or chemical raw materials
- Leadership experience in a professional setting
- Experience with interdisciplinary collaboration
Languages
Additional
- Not specified