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Assistant Manager - R&D

UAC Berhad

Ipoh

On-site

MYR 20,000 - 100,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

A leading fibre cement manufacturing company in Ipoh is seeking an Assistant Research and Development Manager to lead projects aligning with organizational goals. Responsibilities include overseeing R&D projects, developing new products, and analyzing market trends. Ideal candidates will have a relevant bachelor's degree and several years of R&D experience.

Qualifications

  • Several years of experience in R&D roles within a manufacturing industry.
  • Ability to prepare and present technical reports and presentations.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in defining and implementing R&D strategy.
  • Lead the development of new products through research and prototyping.
  • Analyze R&D data and market trends for informed decisions.

Skills

Project Management
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving
Communication
Leadership
Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Material Science, Engineering

Job description

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  • Assist in defining and implementing the R&D strategy aligned with the organization's goals and market trends.
  • Identify new technologies, methodologies, and trends that can be integrated into the company's products and processes.
  • Assist in planning, coordinating, and overseeing R&D projects and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Lead the development of new products, processes, or features by conducting thorough research, feasibility studies, and prototyping; andtranslate research findings into viable products.
  • Participate in prototyping and testing phases.
  • Analyses R&D data, research findings, and market trends to make informed decisions and recommendations.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Chemistry, Material Science, Engineering, etc.).
  • Several years of experience in research and development roles within a manufacturing or related industry.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating across different departments.
  • Ability to prepare and present technical reports and presentations.
  • Leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and guide a team.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.
  • Willingness to take on new challenges and learn new skills.
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Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 101-1,000 employees

We are an established fibre cement manufacturing company with more than 600 employees at our plant in Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan and a wholly owned subsidiary of Boustead Holdings Berhad, one of Malaysia's largest conglomerate.

We are an established fibre cement manufacturing company with more than 600 employees at our plant in Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan and a wholly owned subsidiary of Boustead Holdings Berhad, one of Malaysia's largest conglomerate.

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