R&D Team Leader
Location: NetherlandsSIRE Life Sciences® is the market leader in life science recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continues innovation. We like technology, in a life science market driven on science, we couldn’t stay behind; we drive Recruitment Science. Investing a majority of our turnover in technology enables us to use unique Resource Technologies. By using highly advanced algorithms, we enable our team of Resource & Data Strategists© to maintain the most advanced, detailed and complete Life Sciences network in Europe. This big data enables us to work Reverse Recruitment©: we first analyze the market in-depth before we go out to the market. Because we analyze the whole market, we can compare facts and data. This enables us to do Facts & Big Data Recruitment©, making sure we, or better yet, you find the right career!
THE COMPANY
Our client is a professional Food organization, based in Overijssel Netherlands.
This mid-sized dairy company produces for both the national and international market, focusing on retailers and caterers. The company culture is characterised by honesty, openness and flexibility. Initiative is valued and always geared at the customer.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Within the role of R&D Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of three. You drive the development process and actively develop new products and recipes. You also contribute to a streamlined production process, cutting costs and increasing efficiency. As R&D Manager, you report to the Commercial Director. Short communication lines within the company ensure your voice is heard. Working in day shifts, you also keep in touch with clients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Leading and inspiring a team of three
• Developing new products and recipes in close cooperation with the marketing and quality control departments
• Streamlining production processes, cutting costs and increasing efficiency
• Communicating with clients
REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor-level degree in Food Science or Process Engineering
• Operational R&D experience
• Experience with food development
• Strong Dutch and English skills required, German is a plus
• Proven leader, communicative but decisive personality, a result-driven teamplayer
Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Anastasia de Vries.