Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsThis is a unique opportunity to lead and shape the R&D and Technology StrategyWork for a leading provider of specialty ChemicalsAbout Our ClientLeading provider of speciality Chemicals committed to driving innovation and delivering high-quality products to their customers. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Global R&D Director to lead their technology strategy and execution for the Speciality Solutions business.Job DescriptionFormulate and implement a technology strategy aligned with long-term growth.Lead research and development for new products and improvements.Build and develop a high-performing technology team.Oversee technology projects to ensure timely and quality delivery.Develop and lead a customer-focused technical service function.Stay updated on technological advancements and trends.Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders and customers.Ensure compliance with intellectual property policies and regulations.The Successful ApplicantPh.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science, or related discipline.Minimum of 10 years of experience in technology leadership and/or product development within the chemical industry.Strong track record of driving innovation and delivering successful technology projects.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.Willingness to travel frequently.What's on OfferExcellent Salary and benefitsContactBen AppletonQuote job refJN-022025-6660671Phone number+44 151 255 3790Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorEngineering Design and R&DSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationEnglandContract typePermanentConsultant nameBen AppletonConsultant phone+44 151 255 3790Job referenceJN-022025-6660671