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Research and Development Project Manager


Company : Impellam Group


Location : Harlow, Essex


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager R&D (Inks & Coatings) Location: Harlow Salary: up to 50,000 (Permanent) Are you an experienced formulation scientist with a passion for research and development? Were currently seeking a Project Manager to lead innovative R&D initiatives within the field of security inks and coatings. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development of new security inks for flexo, gravure, and screen printing applications. Manage R&D projects from concept to completion, including lab-based formulation and testing. Collaborate with and mentor junior technical team members. Ensure projects align with strategic goals and technical milestones. Requirements: Proven experience in leading R&D projects within inks, coatings, polymers, adhesives, ceramics, or related formulations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to plan and execute technical work independently. Degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science, Physics, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience). Ability to work collaboratively in a lab environment and communicate effectively across teams. Why Join Us? Be part of a global organisation focused on innovation, security, and excellence in advanced ink technologies. Youll work alongside experts in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, contributing to cutting-edge projects that protect brands and secure documents worldwide. Please note : Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK permanently. Sponsorship is not available for this role.55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc