Raw Material and New Product Development: This includes an overview of the complete process from 'farm to fork', ensuring that all stages from raw material acquisition to final product delivery are covered comprehensively
Dairy Science and Engineering: This encompasses the fundamental chemistry of milk constituents, understanding the utility systems within a factory, and gaining a practical understanding of each piece of equipment or asset used in milk processing operations
Workplace Practices and Continuous Improvement: This includes health and safety protocols, good manufacturing practices, and the main tools and techniques utilized for continuous improvement in the workplace
Dairy Product Quality, Safety, and Sustainable Supply Chain: This involves understanding the moral and legal responsibilities of a business regarding product quality and safety, as well as exploring environmental issues affecting the industry to ensure a sustainable supply chain
Principles of Dairy Engineering and Operations: This includes gaining an understanding of the utility systems within a factory and having a practical understanding of each piece of equipment or asset used in milk processing operations
Training:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard as a Food and Drink Technical Operator from Reaseheath College, combining hands-on practical experience with classroom-based learning at Taw Valley.
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion, you will be guaranteed a full-time operator role on shift, with shifts operating on a 4 on 4 off basis, alternating between day and night work
Employer Description:Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.Working Hours :Shifts to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
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Career defining opportunity for a Patent Attorney seeking a move into a full-service Law firm to play a key role in their strategic growth plans to develop the Patent arm of an already impressive IP group.
Backed by a multimillion pound business with proven career progression, highly regarded clients, non-hierarchical structures and a culture that focuses on high quality work and happy employees over strict targets and KPI's this full service firm are keen to break the traditional mould.
We are eager to speak to Patent Attorneys with a proven track record in business development who hold strong networking skills. Perhaps you are a qualified Patent Attorney stuck in a rut thinking 'is this it?' or perhaps you're running your own small practice and wanting the support of a formalities, marketing and billing function to allow you to do what you do best? Perhaps the appeal of cross team work referrals and the chance to make your name in the industry is what you and your clients are looking for?
This national firm have multiple office locations across the UK and will consider relevant candidates based throughout the country so please do contact Clare Humphris today to find out more.
The Role
Joining an award-winning IP team of Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys, Solicitors and support staff, this opportunity would best suit a qualified Patent Attorney. There is flexibility here in terms of scientific expertise and the group currently has work within the engineering, automotive and manufacturing space. There is scope for Patent Attorneys with a background in either Electronics and/or Engineering to thrive in this role however the firm are also keen to develop their presence within the Chemistry and Life Sciences space - due to the nature of the clients throughout this full service firm there's opportunity to develop various areas and so dependent on your own background, skills and existing client relationships - we are eager to speak openmindedly to potential candidates who have the required skills and attributes.
This role is borne out of ambitious growth plans and so we are eager to speak with commercially savvy, business minded superstars who want to establish a name for themselves, utilise their existing client relationships and develop new client contacts too. This firm have experience recruiting in this way and have many a success story having hired entrepreneurial Patent Attorneys previously.
What's Next?
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
Kop-Coat is the world's leading supplier of innovative chemical products for the protection of farms, forests, and buildings. For over 25 years, Kop-Coat has provided superior solutions to control and eliminate mold, decay, insects, water damage, and more. And we do it while providing outstanding service for our customers.
Job Description
The Chemist II specializes in advanced analyses, developing or modifying testing methods, and presenting findings to various audiences and segments. The role requires problem-solving, strong analytical, and communication skills with a focus on partnership collaboration with field sales in both lumber and farm & forest segments. The Chemist II can independently perform a wider range of tasks and take on a greater level of responsibility within the laboratory setting.
Main Responsibilities
Technical Response Investigate customer/sales factors for formula design and other technical elements, including but not limited to integration with field trial activities (primarily, not exclusively for established portfolios). Perform complex chemical testing using various instruments and techniques. Conduct field stability studies and assess the performance of formulations under various conditions, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement. Maintain meticulous documentation of formulation processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Reporting & Communication Prepare monthly reports on projects/initiatives, results vs expected performance metrics. Communicate with the leadership team weekly on priorities and expectations. Coordinate, update, and communicate quarterly with team members on company goals. Establish collaborative leadership relationships within Lumber and Farm & Forest businesses. Knowledge Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets. Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams. Serve as a subject matter mentor, providing guidance on formulation best practices, stability testing, and regulatory compliance with other department chemists. Teamwork Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and manufacturing, to facilitate seamless product transitions from lab to production. Contribute to organizational goals by exploring opportunities to add value to product portfolios across all segments. Manage project timelines to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent field. 5+ years of previous experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant product technical setting. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Development of project schedules using the MS Project Manager software to provide structure and to identify critical milestones.
Ability to draft robust project scopes and accurate cost estimates.
Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary activities as needed for project design.
Meet with cross functional project teams monthly to update project schedules and to identify barriers to attainment of target project and or product commercialization dates.
Evaluate new processing technologies which will give the division a technical advantage and improve product performance.
Support as needed in the development of a LEAN operating culture across the division's operating facilities.
Be involved in the design and development of equipment and work procedures.
Make environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly.
Assist in preparing maintaining and updating process hazard analysis.
Ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
Ensure necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines.
Serve as contact with all federal, state, and local regulatory bodies.
Develop preliminary site layouts including structures, equipment locations, PID, and single line diagrams. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.):
Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university in Engineering, preferably in Chemical engineering
3+ years related experience and/or training in Project Engineering in a manufacturing environment. Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory.
Knowledge of SAP and demonstrated basic knowledge of Process Control Systems.
Administration and Management- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in project planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective development, manufacture, and commercialization of products.
Engineering and Technology- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science, chemistry, and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the transfer, development, and production of products.
Wages: From $85,000 to $115,000.
This position is bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
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The Apprentice Science Technician will support the preparation and maintenance of practical resources for science lessons. They will work under the guidance of the Senior Technician and teaching staff to ensure a safe, well-organized, and efficient laboratory environment that enhances students’ learning experiences.
Duties and responsibilities:
Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for practical science lessons
Assist in the maintenance, calibration, and care of scientific equipment
Ensure practical resources are available and in good condition for lessons
Support teachers in demonstrations and experiments as required
Follow health and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) and CLEAPSS guidelines
Maintain an up-to-date inventory of chemicals and equipment
Maintain accurate records of stock levels and order supplies when needed
Organise and store chemicals, specimens, and equipment securely
Assist with the preparation of solutions and biological samples as required
Benefits will include:
Professional development opportunities
Career pathways across the Trust
Teacher / Local Authority
Pension Scheme
Online retail discount
Employee Assistance Programme
Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Training will be delivered online with occasional site visits by a vocational skills coach to assess you in the workplace.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion, there may be the opportunity to apply for a permanent position
Employer Description:Barr’s Hill School is an outstanding school that is committed to Building Brighter Futures for all of its students.
Every decision we make is about the young people we serve, their learning experience and their personal development. We are looking to expand our team of talented professionals who excel in their field to help us on the next phase of our exciting journey.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm. Term time only - 39 weeks per annum.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
This HSE Manager position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company specialising in the manufacture of bespoke resins. The main purpose of the HSE Manager is to ensure the effectiveness of the EHS Department, compliance with government and legal regulations and promoting a positive climate in which EHS is seen by all employees and customers.
Taking this opportunity as HSE Manager would mean working for a leading global producer of chemical products. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this HSE Manager role is critical to the ongoing operation. This role has a base salary of between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE), and a benefits package which includes a company pension, BUPA healthcare, 33 days holiday including bank holidays. The working hours for this role are standard days, 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities of the HSE Manager ;
Supervision, Implementation and Communication of the Systems [45001 & 14001].
Accident and incident investigations, report findings and Identify countermeasures to prevent reoccurrence by RCA; identification of hazard and planning of action to remove or reduce.
You will assist the Process Safety team in process hazard assessments (PHA), including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, HFA and the development of ALARP demonstrations, as required under COMAH.
You will be required to keep up to date with legislation and industry best practice and prepare, communicate changes highlighting any risk or operations requirements, with supervision of the Legislation Register, ensuring of site compliance through documented checks and protocol.
The HSE Manager will develop & implement regulations under the health and safety at work act 1974 programs to ensure compliance with applicable health and safety standards.
Responsibility for organising health and safety training programmes for relevant site personnel, and other duties around the safety and environmental complaint operations of the facility.
Lead site safety protocol including, communication and awareness to all who access site and or restricted areas.
To act as Fire Officer for the site, and to ensure site fire risk assessments are up to date.
Lead the sites COSHH Assessment process, including carrying out of such assessments.
Responsible for developing the environmental strategy and environmental performance and lead site environmental permits.
Product Life Cycle Assessment and Internal improvements on 12 principles of green chemistry.
To be successful in this position as HSE Manager you must hold the below experience and qualifications:
Hold previous experience working in a similar and relevant role, with a good working knowledge of the Chemical industry and its associated legislations.
Experience working on a COMAH site.
Educated to degree level in a relevant subject (health and safety, Chemical etc).
NEBOSH L3 certificate or above.
IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
Lead Auditor 45001 and 1401 qualifications and knowledge (essential)
Please apply directly for further information regarding this role.
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South & Midlands England £75,000 + Commission + Company Car + Laptop A leading provider of cutting-edge medical diagnostic systems is seeking a highly driven and commercially astute Medical Diagnostics Sales Specialist to join their growing team. Covering the South and Midlands regions, this field-based role is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced sales professional to contribute directly to the ongoing success and future direction of an innovative and dynamic business.With a pioneering portfolio of automated solutions in microbiology, chemistry, haematology, and point-of-care testing, the business delivers tailored, end-to-end diagnostic systems to both NHS and private laboratories. In microbiology this covers a wide spectrum from plate streaking, blood culture systems, MALDI-ToF mass spectrometry, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and molecular. From sourcing to installation, technical support to training, they offer a complete solution with a focus on quality and long-term client relationships.Responsible for selling and supporting all of their microbiology solutions, this is a rare opportunity for a motivated self-starter who thrives on autonomy and is passionate about building trusted partnerships with key decision makers. Reporting directly to the company’s senior leadership team, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in expanding market share and supporting high-value capital equipment sales.Key Responsibilities
Identify, engage, and convert new business opportunities across the UK South and Midlands regions, but flexibility is necessary.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clinical laboratory decision-makers and KOLs.
Conduct in-person and remote product presentations and demonstrations.
Collaborate on tender submissions, managed service contracts, and sales strategy planning.
Monitor existing accounts, gather competitor intelligence, and identify market trends.
Represent the company at key exhibitions, events, and conferences.
Skills & Experience
Minimum 5 years of field-based sales experience, preferably in microbiology or medical diagnostics.
Proven track record of success in selling high-value capital equipment.
Scientific degree (or equivalent) preferred.
In-depth knowledge of NHS procurement processes and diagnostic laboratory operations.
Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Tech-savvy and commercially aware, with excellent planning and problem-solving ability.
Comfortable working independently and managing a dynamic sales pipeline.
Valid UK driving licence.
What’s on Offer
Basic salary of £75,000+ per annum (negotiable).
Commission structure and annual profit-based bonus.
Company car, laptop, and phone.
28 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays).
Company pension scheme.
Ongoing professional training and development opportunities.
This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise and ambition will be recognised and rewarded. You’ll enjoy a high level of autonomy, the chance to work with leading-edge diagnostic technologies and the ability to make a tangible difference in healthcare delivery.With a generous salary and commission package, strong support from senior leadership and real influence on the business’s strategic direction, this role is ideal for a driven professional looking to take the next big step in their career. Apply now!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Field Technical Service Engineer I- Houma, LA
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
Travels to field job sites giving routine guidance and assistance with job startups, coating inspection and problems encountered on the job. Assists in routine in-house work such as product evaluations, equipment maintenance, panel preparation, and other duties necessary for normal function of the department.
Essential Functions:
Preparation of panels prior to coating. Have a good understanding of the basic operation of hand tools, power tools, abrasive blast cabinet, and pin welder. To include minor maintenance of same. Provide documentation for panels which will be tested. Spray nuclear testing orders upon certification. Starting position in Field Service, will handle routine field jobs within capabilities. Contact customers/salesmen to gather pertinent data prior to field trips. Demonstrate proper use of mixing equipment, airless and conventional spray equipment, etc., to apply Carboline products in the assigned divisions. Interpret surface preparation standards per specifications. Demonstrate use and techniques involved with inspections equipment. Train supervisors, inspectors, and painters in the above technical areas. Assist in application of new or revised product evaluations, new equipment evaluations. Carry out procedures as defined in the Technical Service Procedures Manual. Perform additional duties as assigned Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent, 2-year college Chemistry or minimum 5 years Technical Service experience. Valid driver's license. Valid Passport NACE Certified CIP preferred Level 1, NACE Level 2 or NACE Level 3, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires occasional physical activity. May require lifting up to 75 lbs. on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Be able to climb and meet the requirements of a 1A Ladder. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. Will require travel of 50% plus, including nighttime and weekends. Must be able to pass a respirator fit test & maintain respirator requirement.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
Carboline is looking for a Field Technical Service Engineer I. This position travels to field job sites giving routine guidance and assistance with job startups, coating inspection, and problems encountered on the job. Assists in routine in-house work such as product evaluations, equipment maintenance, panel preparation, and other duties necessary for normal function of the department.
Essential Functions:
Preparation of panels prior to coating. Have a good understanding of the basic operation of hand tools, power tools, abrasive blast cabinet, and pin welder. To include minor maintenance of same. Provide documentation for panels which will be tested. Spray nuclear testing orders upon certification. Starting position in Field Service, will handle routine field jobs within capabilities. Contact customers/salesmen to gather pertinent data prior to field trips. Demonstrate proper use of mixing equipment, airless and conventional spray equipment, etc., to apply Carboline products in the assigned divisions. Interpret surface preparation standards per specifications. Demonstrate use and techniques involved with inspections equipment. Train supervisors, inspectors, and painters in the above technical areas. Assist in application of new or revised product evaluations, new equipment evaluations. Carry out procedures as defined in the Technical Service Procedures Manual. Perform additional duties as assigned Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent, 2-year college Chemistry or minimum 5 years Technical Service experience. Valid driver's license. Valid Passport NACE Certified CIP preferred Level 1, NACE Level 2 or NACE Level 3, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires occasional physical activity. May require lifting up to 75 lbs. on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Be able to climb and meet the requirements of a 1A Ladder. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. Will require travel of 50% plus, including nighttime and weekends. Must be able to pass a respirator fit test & maintain respirator requirement.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Correct laboratory technique (dilutions, pipetting,etc.).
Correct sampling and analysis of ‘Goods-In’ reagents according to specific test methodologies.
To complete in-process checks (IPCs) during additive preparations and production runs, communicating effectively with relevant associates.
To ensure all laboratory documentation is kept up-to-date and maintained as per GLP, and ensure all data collated and entered accurately.
To calibrate all laboratory instrumentation, as required by ISO 9002, and complete the relevant documentation (pH meters, refractometer, thermometers, balances, calibrated syringes).
Efficient operation and maintenance of all analytical instrumentation, including troubleshooting issues. (HPLC, AA, UVVIS, FTIR, TOC, ICPMS, ACL300).
To maintain high standards for laboratory cleanliness and safety, as per GLP and GMP in the Chemistry and Additive Laboratories.
How to handle and store chemicals correctly in a safe manner. Ensure adequate stock levels of chemical inventory and how to maintain chemical solutions.
To utilise the laboratory operating systems for data entry, create spreadsheets, and produce detailed project reports when required.
To plan and prepare several different additives as required by production.
Aseptic technique following aseptic handling procedures to maintain the integrity of sterile additives and components.
Training:4 days a week with Employer and 1 day at City College Plymouth.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme it is anticipated that the candidate will be offered a full time permanentm laboratory technician role.Employer Description:BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company develops innovative
technology, services and solutions that help advance both clinical therapy for patients and clinical process for health care providers. BD has more than 70,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country
around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. BD helps customers enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.
BD Plymouth The Plymouth plant is one of the premier evacuated tube and needle production facilities, making BD Vacutainer® blood collection products for markets across Europe and around the world. BD Plymouth site commenced operation in 1981 with 100 associates manufacturing BD Vacutainer® tubes in a new 250,000 sqft building. In 1988, a second building was added, bringing the manufacturing footprint up to 490,000 sqft. Over the last 40+ years, the operation has grown to over 850 associates.
BD Plymouth invites you to become an integral part of a company that makes a difference in human health, saving and improving the lives of people in all corners of the globe. Contribute to a company that gives significant time, talent and resources to philanthropic and charitable efforts around the world.
BD’s state-of-the-art facilities around the globe provide an environment that enables its highly talented and passionate workforce to be the best at their professions. BD Plymouth is always seeking great people to join the company on its journey to
greatness.
BD Plymouth is dedicated to attracting and retaining extraordinary contributors. The company offers various initiatives and programmes that enable its associates to grow and develop their careers, receive recognition and rewards for their efforts, and achieve a healthy work-life.Working Hours :First two years working Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm. Total hours per week: 37.5.
Year 3 onwards: Continuous days of 7.00am until 7.00pm. 3 days on 3 days off – basic salary plus 20% shift premium.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Carry out analytical testing compliant with GMP regulations, delivering to plan on time in full
Input into protocol design to delivery robust data and outcomes whilst working in a fast, flexible environment, with a strong focus on right first time
Highlight any instrumentation or product issues to supervisor.
Support appropriate laboratory investigations to identify root cause and disposition action in a timely manner
Support the operation of specific functional tasks and activities in line with project requirements
Key functional tasks and activities include the testing and development of new inhalation pharmaceutical products, including the analysis of batch manufacture, generation of stability data, generation of data and other one-off studies (where applicable)
Ensure that the quality of the data generated is fit for purpose and all data are appropriately evaluated
Establish clear communication channels with other teams within the department
Work in a manner consistent with baseline expectations with particular focus on Safety and GxP
Work in a safe manner taking responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others
Participate in safety initiatives within the group
Maintain good laboratory housekeeping
Establish Continuous Improvement as part of “normal” everyday work
Monitor self-performance against set targets
Capture best practices and learnings
Strive for on time in full performance in every activity and to minimise the cost of poor quality
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6-degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time
They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:
After completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:Kindeva is a global pharmaceutical contract developer and manufacturer (CDMO) business, where we combine life enhancing drugs with state-of-the-art inhalers to provide customers and patients, with top quality respiratory devices.
Our role as a Contract Manufacturer is one, we are incredibly proud of and is one which allows us to be at the forefront of new manufacturing technologies and processes, bringing lifesaving products to patients worldwide.
Due to significant changes in the marketplace Kindeva is currently going through a period of substantial growth and we are looking for talented individuals to join our Loughborough team.Working Hours :Working hours will be 8 hours per day with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. This will be on a flexible working pattern which allows a start time up to 10am and a finish time from 3pm. Monday though to Friday.
1 day per week day release (on-line).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Analytical Chemistry,Basic statistics,Enthusiastic,Flexible,Conscientious,Work under pressure,Time management skills....Read more...
This apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to learn and develop key knowledge, skills and behaviours in a real manufacturing supply chain environment. The Apprentice Supply Chain Practitioner will study how to support both the production planning and customer service functions within the Planning and Customer Service teams, gaining practical experience while working towards qualification.
You’ll be trained and coached on how supply chain operations work in practice, gradually taking on more responsibility as you learn.
As an Apprentice Supply Chain Practitioner at Nelipak, you’ll be part of a busy supply chain team at a global leader in healthcare packaging.
You'll learn how to plan production schedules, manage customer orders, monitor materials like resins and films, and support communication across departments including Manufacturing, Logistics, and Quality.
A typical week will include:
Attending daily planning meetings
Updating systems with order information
Tracking stock levels and deliveries
Helping solve issues that affect production or customer service
You'll gain hands-on experience using real systems and tools while studying for your qualification.
Over time, you’ll build a strong foundation in supply chain operations, customer support, data analysis, and planning processes, equipping you for a successful career in a fast-paced, regulated industry that helps deliver life-saving products worldwide.Training:The course has been designed to cover 32 key areas of knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be an effective Supply Chain FMCG Practitioner:
• Customer Service
• Costings
• Procurement
• Legislation
• Policies & procedures
• Planning and Organisation
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Continuous improvement
• Problem solving
• Project management
• Key Performance Indicators
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Standard
All training towards your apprenticeship will take place during your regular working hours. Training will take place on-site via a combination of interactive online workshops and 1-1 sessions with your dedicated BPIF Training Coordinator, who will work with you throughout your time as an apprentice.Training Outcome:Potential Career Progression:
1. Supply Chain Coordinator / Supply Chain AnalystSupport and manage end-to-end supply chain activities, working more independently with data, forecasting, and reporting.
2. Production Planner / SchedulerTake full ownership of planning manufacturing runs, managing machine schedules, material availability, and service performance.
3. Customer Service Executive / Account CoordinatorManage key customer accounts, oversee order fulfilment, and become the go-to contact for specific customers or regions.
4. Stock Controller / Inventory AnalystSpecialise in managing stock levels, controlling inventory flow, and reducing aged or excess stock.
5. Material Planner / Procurement AssistantFocus on managing raw material availability, liaising with suppliers, and improving the supply of essential materials like resins and films.Employer Description:Nelipak® Healthcare Packaging (as a global company) designs, develops and manufactures custom thermoformed packaging products that provide superior protection for medical devices and pharmaceuticals. The company offers medical trays and blisters, surgical procedure trays, pharmaceutical handling trays, custom built sealing machines, total packaging solutions and other value-added services.
Nelipak Elsham Limited is a leading flexible packaging business. The company employs circa 90 employees, 65 factory operatives and 25 office staff, based in a 110,000 sq. ft. building comprising of 10,000 sq. ft. of office space. The factory operatives work a shift system. The factory was built in 1993, with an extension of 50,000 sq. ft. being added in the year 2002. We have a strong technical base in polymer chemistry, film extrusion, pressure sensitive adhesive technologies, coating, laminating, printing & converting. Nelipak Elsham Limited site activities include the manufacture of flexible plastic packaging, printing and associated conversion to customer specification.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40-hours a week with a 30-minute unpaid break daily.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. The Building Enclosure Solutions Specialist promotes Tremco CPG products by compelling the influencers and decision-makers (owners, architects, consultants, construction managers and general contractors) within the design and construction process to include as many Tremco products into design and construction projects as possible. Develop and leverage available services comprising of the Building Enclosure Design Solutions Services and the Tremco CPG Construction Quality Control Program to assist the design and construction teams in risk mitigation, serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert, and offer support and assistance to the Technical Sales Representatives at a local level.
The candidate must live in the territory to support it. We prefer the candidate to live in the center of the region which is Philadelphia, PA Region.
Tremco Sealants manufactures sealants, air barriers, waterproofing membranes, traffic coatings, glazing accessories and more for new construction and restoration. Our products can be seen on structures from parking garages and mixed-use buildings to single-family homes and high-rises, and are also used in the modular, residential window and door, industrial and manufacturing markets.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with Construction Managers and General Contractors to incorporate as many Tremco products as possible on construction projects. Collaborate with key stakeholders' decision makers to develop their building enclosure risk mitigation strategy, based upon the Tremco CPG Construction Quality Control Program and the Enclosure Commissioning Process which includes but is not limited to: Review drawings and details, provide specification assistance, assess constructability reviews, attend pre-construction and pre-installation meetings, prepare performance mockups, conduct site audits, and attend field testing. Work collaboratively with the local Technical Sales Representatives on all Construction QC Program Projects and all Enclosure Design Solutions Services. Synergize with the local representatives to ensure the installing contractor bid all Tremco products as the basis of design for any given project. Support sales teams to win or flip non-Construction QC Program Projects by aiding with design, specification or constructability reviews, assess detail solutions at transitions, and deliver Tremco CPG presentations, as necessary. Work with Architects and Consultants to ensure specifications and details are constructible and when possible, make Tremco CPG Companies the Basis of Design. Provide product recommendations for the enclosure design. Conduct design review and specification review for all building enclosure design. Collaborate with the Owner's 3rd Party Consultant or Building Enclosure Commissioning Provider. Work with the design team to provide project specific transition details support. Work with Owners, Architects and Consultants to provide specifications for building enclosure performance warranties provided by Tremco CPG. Work with construction teams to flip non-Tremco CPG Projects into incorporating multiple Tremco CPG Companies products onto their projects. Collaborate with other Tremco CPG Companies' team members to continually improve upon the Enclosure Design Solutions Services and Construction Quality Control Program and promote products within the Tremco CPG Companies. Work with the Regional and local Tremco CPG Company Technical Sales Reps on projects developed under the Construction Quality Control Program. Work with the appropriate Tremco CPG Brand Partners in transitioning new construction projects to Tremco's six-sided Asset Management Program. Collaborate and work with the Building Enclosure Science Team, the Sustainable Test Facility, and the Tremco CPG Company Technical Reps. Use SalesForce to track and communicate their projects information among team members. Present at the Local and National level to architects, construction managers, consultants, and industry organizations.
EDUCATION
Minimum HS Diploma or GED with 5 years' experience in a laboratory environment OR Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, General Science or similar with no experience.
EXPERIENCE
Two to four years related experience and/or training Construction knowledge (i.e., waterproofing, air barriers, framing, modular, glazing etc.) Basic knowledge of product chemistries
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Advanced Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of building enclosure systems, including waterproofing, insulation, and air/vapor barriers. Analytical Thinking: Ability to assess complex building enclosure issues and recommend solutions. Project Coordination: Strong skills in managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholders for multiple projects. Leadership: Ability to mentor junior staff and lead smaller teams effectively. Client Interaction: Comfort with direct client communication, from technical support to project updates. Documentation: Proficient in creating detailed technical reports, specifications, and drawings. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address system issues and recommend improvements. Sustainability Knowledge: Awareness of sustainable design and construction practices, including energy-efficient systems. Conflict Resolution: Ability to manage and resolve conflicts or disagreements on-site or within project teams. Adaptability: Ability to adjust to changes in project scope, timelines, or client needs.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $99K and goes up based on experience. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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