Polymers R&D Research Manager — Lead Lab Teams

Kingfisher Recruiting; Romeo (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Kingfisher Recruiting seeks a Research Manager (Polymers) to lead and oversee polymer-focused research in a lab environment. You will guide lab teams, coordinate project execution, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance in all activities.

As a leader, you will manage priorities, resources, and timelines, while supporting cross-functional communication to align research with development goals. A strong background in polymers, data collection, and laboratory procedures is essential to drive

Qualifications

• Experience leading research teams in a lab setting.
• Strong project management and data analysis skills.
• Familiar with GLP, GMP, and FDA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple polymers research projects from planning to data analysis.
• Supervise lab personnel and enforce standard procedures and instrument use.
• Ensure documentation and LIMS accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

Laboratory procedures

GLP/GMP knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Tools

LIMS

MS Office

Job description

Kingfisher Recruiting seeks a Research Manager (Polymers) to lead and oversee polymer-focused research in a lab environment. You will guide lab teams, coordinate project execution, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance in all activities.

As a leader, you will manage priorities, resources, and timelines, while supporting cross-functional communication to align research with development goals. A strong background in polymers, data collection, and laboratory procedures is essential to drive