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Our client who supplies speciality chemicals and support services to the global Energy sector is seeking a Technical Manager - Completions and Drilling to join their business to support continuous growth.

The purpose of this role is to provide technical support to the Completions & Drilling department and manufacturing facilities. To be the centre of expertise, research, develop new products and be client facing when required.

1. To work with the Business Development team to develop new and existing products for Completions & Drilling.
2. Produce/review of output from technical department – reports etc.
3. Provide support for current products by ensuring that registrations are up-to-date and complete data sets are available for sales team.
4. Be aware of technical developments by contacts with raw material suppliers, sales teams, customer contacts, conferences and symposia etc. as opportunities arise.
5. Prioritise and respond to demands of Business development teams and warehouse/yard by negotiation where necessary to achieve the best overall outcome with resources available.
6. Respond to technical developments in terms of equipment and techniques, so as to provide the most cost effective support for the company.
7. Support manufacturing by developing manufacturing procedures commensurate with customer requirements and yard facilities.
8. Make appropriate recommendations for technical development of yard facilities when this is required.
9. Be aware of legislative limitations on Company activities (REACH, CLP, COMAH, DSEAR etc.) in order to select the best materials and processes.
10. Training and development of technical staff on Completions & Drilling products where needed.
11. Liaison with the Lab Manager to ensure that laboratory equipment is calibrated and maintained.
12. Manage the preservation of company IP including archiving/storage of product designs, documentation of know-how, preparation of patent applications and general maintenance of the company’s IP portfolio.

Be aware of and adhere to requirements of the company’s policies, objectives and systems in regard to Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental management.

Subject to the Company’s workload, perform any other tasks within your capabilities for the Company as required by the Senior Management Team.

Science Degree or equivalent.

Basic computer skills (MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word).

Must have worked in a laboratory running projects. Experience in Lubricants, breakers and processes relevant to completions and Drilling.

This position reports into Global Business Manager Completions & Drilling.