research and development manager

Ipsos

<div>RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
Clients
<div>&bull; Builds strong relationships with customers and can advise clients effectively on a course of action, adds insight to key client issues, and can identify and convert business development opportunities in accordance with Client First principles.
</div><div>&bull; Directly handles the (business) relationship with the client in all the research stages, provide and/or acquire information useful for the purposes of project closure and maintaining a full level of satisfaction of the client himself.
</div><div>&bull; Develops responsibility for sales budget
</div>People
<div>&bull; Takes an active role in managing other team members according to leadership behaviors and works with the team leader to share management responsibilities and ensure compliance with HR processes
</div><div>&bull; Organizes delegation within the team and upwards appropriately (e.g. running project catch-ups with little input from the RD or SLL, &hellip;)
</div><div>&bull; Provides project guidance, support, and coaching to junior team members
</div>Research
<div>&bull; Guarantees the autonomous management and closure of research processes through a constant supervision of the workflow and an effective organization of the activities of executives on projects
</div><div>&bull; Execution of standardized and sometimes complex delivery processes and methods in a variety of contexts
</div>Finances
<div>&bull; With the supervision of own manager, works on the costs estimate for research projects and the relative financial offer to the client, ensuring projects profitability
</div><div>&bull; Ensure compliance with Ipsos internal Finances processes
</div>Communication
<div>&bull; Demonstrates effective communication skills, adapts communication style and tone according to audience and message
</div><div>&bull; Takes active part to MarCom activities and becomes an Ipsos ambassador</div></div>

Research Manager - INN

Qatar Foundation

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 The Manager, Interdisciplinary Applied Research and Innovation will be responsible to lead strategic vision for applied research and innovation development under Qatar Foundation&rsquo;s Multiversity Framework by advancing initiatives that address grand societal, regional, and global challenges in alignment with the strategic priorities of the QF Higher Education Division
 
 
 
 
 
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 Develop and lead a strategic vision for interdisciplinary applied research and innovation under the Multiversity Framework to address local, community, and regional priorities
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 Establish rigorous applied-research frameworks that move projects from problem framing and field research through prototyping, validation, and policy/practice-oriented or materials-based outputs
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 Design, curate, and oversee interdisciplinary applied research programs, cohorts, and project cycles that integrate systems thinking, human-centered design, data-informed inquiry, and translational research methodologies
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 Build and steward strategic partnerships with local industry, government entities, NGOs, and international organizations to source real-world challenge statements, co-design projects, and support implementation pathways
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 Cultivate an active advisory network of industry leaders, policy experts, entrepreneurs, and researchers to inform Lab priorities and ensure market, policy, and societal relevance
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 Design student engagement models that embed interdisciplinary teamwork, research mentorship, professional skill development, and innovation practice into all Lab activities
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 Serve as a liaison between the Practical Knowledge Practice, Education City Higher Education Institutions (EC-HEIs), and external stakeholders, representing QF effectively in various forums
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 Lead, mentor, and inspire staff, interns, and student teams to cultivate a culture of innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and applied research within the Practical Knowledge Lab and across academic programming
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 Oversee the planning and administration of Multiversity Grants to encourage cross-institutional research collaborations to address academic matters (e.g. pedagogy, faculty excellence development, internationalization of the curriculum, etc.) with an evidence gap and timely relevance
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 Manage the budget allocation for applied research and grants to ensure funds are distributed and utilized according to approved project plans
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 Guide project teams through all stages of innovation and research, ensuring timely delivery within scope, resources and budget
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 Develop metrics to evaluate the broader impact of funded projects on the academic community and society, ensuring alignment with QF strategic and Qatar&rsquo;s national priorities
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 Lead dissemination strategies including showcases, demo days, applied research publications, innovation briefs, and public engagement initiatives
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 Identify emerging trends in applied, hands-on and experiential learning to inform the Practical Knowledge Lab&rsquo;s programming
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 Minimum Requirements
 
 
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 Master&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field or combination of fields. Masters/Ph.D. preferred. 8-10 years of relevant full-time work experience, a minimum of 3 at a supervisory level in innovation management, interdisciplinary research, grant management, or social impact within an academic or industry setting
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 Proven experience in managing research grants, including developing, evaluating, and overseeing grant programs, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and applied research
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 Experience in applied research development, with the ability to design and implement programs that translate research into real-world applications with societal impact
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 Experience in managing interdisciplinary research projects, particularly applied research, including overseeing teams across multiple disciplines and institutions
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 Budget management and resource mobilization skills, with experience in effectively allocating resources, monitoring expenditures, and securing external funding for research initiatives
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 Strong leadership and team management abilities, with proven experience in mentoring, leading diverse teams, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within a lab or research environment
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 Advanced project management and organizational skills, with the ability to oversee multiple complex projects, meet deadlines, and deliver within scope and budget
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 Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with experience in identifying research trends and opportunities, addressing real-world problems, and integrating new technologies into program development
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders, including faculty, students, industry partners, and external collaborators
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 Experience in research dissemination, including writing reports, presenting findings, and facilitating the publication of research outcomes through peer-reviewed and practitioner-based journals, conferences, and other platforms
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 Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft and edit a variety of written reports and communications and to articulate ideas clearly and concisely; Arabic proficiency is an advantage
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 Proficiency in MS Office applications
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Manager, Interdisciplinary Applied Research and Innovation

United Village Food

NEW VACANCYDOCUMENT CONTROLLER R&amp;D DEPARTMENT (ARABIC SPEAKER)LEADING FOOD INDUSTRY IN DOHA FLUENT ENGLISHWe are looking for a highly skilled and motivated DOCUMENT CONTROLLER R&amp;D DEPARTMENT (ARABIC SPEAKER) to growing team in Doha , Qatar.Minimum 3-5 years experience in Qatar.<ul><li>Support Product Development</li><li>Assist in preparing initial product samples (e.g., testing recipes or preparing ingredients).</li><li>Conduct product trials in the lab or factory under the manager&rsquo;s guidance.</li><li>Collect and document trial results to evaluate product feasibility.</li><li>Recipe and Documentation Management</li><li>Organize and store product recipes in secure lists and files.</li><li>Update product lists (e.g., weights, allergens, packaging types) and distribute them to relevant departments.</li><li>Assist in preparing documentation required for product registration with regulatory authorities.</li></ul><ul><li>Interdepartmental Coordination</li><li>Communicate with departments such as production, sales, and quality control to deliver samples or recipes.</li><li>Follow up on raw material requests with procurement and warehouse teams.</li><li>Support coordination with design teams or printing companies to review packaging designs.</li><li>Cost Management Support</li><li>Assist in calculating costs for new products or updating cost lists.</li><li>Gather pricing data from suppliers and prepare preliminary cost reports for the manager.</li><li>Quality and Packaging Oversight</li><li>Participate in reviewing packaging quality or visiting printing factories to ensure compliance with company standards.</li><li>Assist in inspecting incoming raw materials from suppliers.</li><li>Research and Innovation</li><li>Conduct preliminary research on new ingredients or technologies as directed by the manager.</li><li>Support the manager in gathering information from industry exhibitions or events.</li><li>Report Preparation</li><li>Assist in preparing periodic reports on development plans, sales performance, costs, or pricing.</li><li>Organize data and draft reports for the manager&rsquo;s review.</li><li>Administrative Support</li><li>Schedule meetings with departments or suppliers and record minutes.</li><li>Follow up on daily tasks and coordinate visits to &quot;Wooden Bakery&quot; stores or suppliers.</li><li>Assist in training chefs or store staff on new recipes.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance</li><li>Support the manager in ensuring products comply with local and international food safety and packaging regulations.</li><li>Assist in preparing documents for registering new products with regulatory bodies.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR4,000.00 - QAR5,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>

DOCUMENT CONTROLLER R&D DEPARTMENT (ARABIC SPEAKER)

Achyutam International - Consulting in HR & Finance

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 Position Name:- Research and Development Manager
 
 
 Industry Specification:- Insecticides or Pesticides Aerosols
 
 
 Location:- Africa
 
 
 Key Responsibilities &amp; Accountability:
 
 
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 Formulation Development: 1. Lead the R&amp;D team in developing and optimizing aerosol insecticide products from concept to launch. 2. Improve and optimize existing recipes, processes, and formulations to enhance product quality, shelf-life, and cost efficiency. 3. Perform physical stability tests (leak, pressure, corrosion, flammability, etc.). 4. Oversee documentation of formulations, processes, and technical reports.
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 Project Management: 1. Develop and manage project plans for multiple R&amp;D initiatives, ensuring timely completion and delivery of new products. 2. Coordinate with internal teams, including production, quality control, and marketing, to align R&amp;D activities with overall business objectives.
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 Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance: 1. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies during product development. 2. Collaborate with regulatory affairs teams to stay informed about and compliant with industry regulations. 3. Diagnose and resolve production challenges involving formulation or packaging processes.Research and Market Analysis: 1. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies in confectionery industry. 2. Conduct research on market trends, consumer insights, and competitor products to guide innovation, and to identify opportunities for product innovation and differentiation. 3. Create technical data sheets, material safety data sheets, MSDS and full product profiles in proper file.
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 Testing and Evaluation: 1. Manage product testing, trials, and sensory evaluations. 2. Conduct knockdown and residual effectiveness tests on target pests (e.g., mosquitoes, cockroaches). 3. Test compatibility of active ingredients, solvents, and propellants to ensure product stability and performance. 4. Oversee the testing and evaluation of confectionery products, gathering data on product performance, stability, and consumer acceptability. 5. Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth product implementation.
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 Budget Management: 1. Develop and manage the R&amp;D budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effective development processes.
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 Intellectual Property Management: 1. Work with legal and intellectual property teams to protect and manage intellectual property associated with new formulations and innovations.
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 Team Leadership: 1. Lead, mentor, and develop the R&amp;D team to build a strong innovative culture, encouraging the team to explore creative solutions
 
 
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 Interested candidates can share there updated cv at beta@achyutam.co.in
 
 
 Achyutam International is a leading Recruitment Agency for Jobs in Africa, Middle East and Asia, both for Expatriates and for Local professionals. Through our AI based database, which has a large number of professionals interested in International jobs, Achyutam International closes any challenging mandates in the fields of operations, engineering, production, R&amp;D, Quality Control, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, IT, Finance, Sales, CEO's and others; Many candidates has got jobs in Edible Oil, plastics, FMCG, beverages, metals, fodd processing, Agri, Textiles, steel, packaging,etc..
 
 
 Achyutam International has headhunted professionals in 30+ countries like Nigeria, Ghana, Benin, Conakry, IVC, Cameron, Senegal, South Africa, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Angola, DR Congo, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan, Malaysia, Indonesia, UK, Singapore, Mauritius, Madagascar, UAE, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Muscat, etc.
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Research and Development - Bug or mosquito Aerosol spray - Africa

Regatta Capital Holding

The R&amp;D Manager will lead innovation and product development initiatives. This role is responsible for creating new products, improving existing recipes, and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards. The manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver market-driven solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and strengthen the company&rsquo;s competitive edgeKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and implement R&amp;D strategies to expand product portfolios (beverages, Desserts, Pastries, packaged foods, ready-to-drink, functional products).</li><li>Manage projects for new beverages, and coffee-based products.</li><li>Lead and mentor the R&amp;D team, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.</li><li>Lead product ideation, formulation, and testing to ensure superior taste, nutrition, and quality.</li><li>Oversee sensory evaluation panels and testing to validate product acceptance.</li><li>Collaborate with sourcing and procurement teams to identify innovative ingredients and sustainable raw materials.</li><li>Drive packaging innovation with a focus on sustainability, shelf-life, and consumer convenience.</li><li>Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, labeling requirements, and industry standards.</li><li>Manage R&amp;D projects from concept to commercialization, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.</li><li>Partner with marketing and production teams to align product development with consumer trends and market demands.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to guide innovation.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, research institutions, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Track and report on R&amp;D performance, innovation pipeline, and market impact.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or related field.</li><li>7+ years of experience in R&amp;D within the food &amp; beverage industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of product formulation, food processing, and sensory evaluation.</li><li>Experience with regulatory compliance and food safety standards HACCP, ISO etc</li><li>Proven track record of launching successful food or beverage products.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Kuwait City: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is the Industry you worked in ? </li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>R&amp;D: 10 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li></ul>

R&D Manager

Jaquar & Company Private Limited

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 The R&amp;D Manager role involves Simulations, and thermal Testing of Mechanical, Electronics &amp; Optics for understanding and improving Predictive performance of the product. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in Lighting Design, having experience of any software tools for pre and post simulation of product related to thermal impact, programming skills (e.g., MATLAB, Solid works), Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills are essential for success in this role, driving the development of cutting-edge lighting solutions.
 
 
 
 
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 Design, develop, and test Complete Light Products. (Take in consideration of thermal requirement)
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 Knowledge of electronic active and passive component thermal requirement.
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 Create prototypes and conduct experiments to validate design concepts.
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electronics into lighting products.
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 Develop and maintain technical documentation for Complete Lighting.
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 Write and debug Modelling software (e.g., MATLAB, Solid works).
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 Lighting Design &amp; Mechanical Design &amp; Assembly, Led Selection, Simulation Optimization.
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 Conduct design reviews and provide feedback to peers.
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 Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in embedded electronics.
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 Participate in the development of technical roadmaps and product strategies.
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 Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
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 Key Competencies
 
 
 
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 Research and development of Mechanical, Thermal, electronic-efficient lighting solutions.
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 Design, testing, and optimization for Complete Lighting systems.
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 Integration of advanced technologies in lighting Products.
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 Project execution with technical excellence.
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 Innovative solutions for Optics efficiency.
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 Optimized design for lighting systems.
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 Strategic implementation for seamless operation.
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 Ensuring quality and performance standards.
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 Qualifications and Experience
 
 
 
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 Education
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s Degree: A degree in Electronics, Electrical Eng. Mech. Eng., Optical Eng. or a related field is essential. Specialization in power electronics is highly desirable.
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 Minimum of 12-15 years in Application &amp; product design and development within the Lighting sector, particularly in lighting applications.
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 Process optimization expertise.
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 Strong analytical skills.
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 Simulation, Measurement &amp; Testing Skills.
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 Location- Plant Site, Bhiwadi
 
 
 
 
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Manager_ R&D-Thermal

Valaurum Inc.

Senior Print R&amp;D ManagerNorth Portland, OR (On-site) Monday&ndash;Friday Full-Time (40 hours/week)About ValaurumValaurum, Inc. sells the smallest verifiable unit of gold available on the world market&mdash;the Aurum&reg;. Using cutting-edge proprietary technology protected by U.S. and international patents, we create legal tender currency, collectibles, and commemorative documents with intrinsic value. Our mission is to democratize precious metal ownership by providing an affordable, beautiful, and secure gold standard for everyday transactions.Position SummaryValaurum is growing rapidly, and we are looking to hire a full-time Senior Print R &amp; D Manager who is responsible for the day-to-day management of the R &amp; D department. The position works closely with Design, Marketing, Print, Metallization, and Accounting to develop new products, production processes, equipment, and features. They will also be responsible for introducing these innovations to print production teams to ensure output, operating conditions, resources, and customer priority. This is a supervisory position and reports to the Director of Production.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage development of new products and form factors in terms of print and conversion equipment and techniques.</li><li>Oversee translation of new products from design team to print team, ensuring beautiful, high-quality results that exceed the expectations of our customers.</li><li>Suggest, evaluate, specify and qualify new production equipment that falls under the print production remit.</li><li>Test and perfect new processes for print production.</li><li>Manage production of SOPs for existing and new production processes and products.</li><li>Manage prepress and ensure accurate and timely workflow to print production, avoiding mistakes and improving those processes.</li><li>Works closely with Design Team, Director of Production, Planning Manager, Print Manager on new processes, technologies, and R&amp;D projects.</li><li>Timely oversee the delivery of development projects and orders, troubleshooting problems and improving production processes.</li><li>Manage project manager, prepress employees, and other employees as needed.</li><li>Oversee the documentation of experiments and processes</li><li>Plan (NPI) sequence of jobs and assignment of duties to project manager and prepress team.</li><li>Schedule research and development activities alongside production to make sure that both are completed in a timely manner</li><li>Initiates actions to mitigate risks associated with delays associated with design, approved expedited requests.</li><li>Facilitates New Product Development (NPD) activities including scheduling of new product launch, inventory ramp-up, and phase-out of obsolete product.</li><li>Participates in Continuous Improvement (CI) projects.</li><li>Provides weekly R&amp;D KPI&rsquo;s updates to the Director of Production.</li><li>Performs other related duties as required and assigned.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>BS degree or equivalent in Manufacturing or Printing.</li><li>5+ years&rsquo; extensive knowledge of print and conversion processes.</li><li>Thorough understanding of Valaurum processes and unique aspects of our products.</li><li>Ability to manage team to both achieve production results and improve processes.</li><li>Ability to work with outside vendors and stakeholders throughout the company to ensure timely project deliverables.</li><li>Sage 100 experience preferred.</li><li>Experience managing cross-functional teams.</li><li>Able to manage multiple projects and deliverables at a given time.</li><li>Experience with project management software (Basecamp or similar).</li><li>Highly proficient with Excel, Word, and Outlook.</li><li>Proficiency with print prepress management.</li><li>Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>Advanced problem solving and analytical skills</li><li>Can work independently and collaboratively in a team environment</li></ul>Work Environment<ul><li>Exposure to airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration</li><li>Moderate noise level (hearing protection not required)</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Ability to stand, walk, and bend throughout the shift</li><li>Frequently lift or move items up to 50 pounds</li><li>Visual acuity including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>401(k) with company matching</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Employee discounts</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li></ul>How to ApplyEmployment is contingent upon successfully passing a background check. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Valaurum, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.Pay: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Print R&D Manager

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