Title: Technical Manager Location: South Birmingham, West Midlands Term: Permanent Benefits: Hybrid working, Cycle to work scheme, Flexible benefits portal with discount and cashback offers, EAP, Training & Development and much more Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week. Core hours are between 8.00am-4.00pm and 9.00am-5.00pm. 22 days holiday 8 statutory bank holidays SRG is working with a leading manufacturer of FMCG products who develop and produce a wide range of personal care and homecare products. They are now looking for two (2) Technical Managers to lead product innovation, formulate and develop leading products, lead and manage projects with internal and external stakeholders and ensure regulatory compliance. This role would suit candidates with several years' experience within the personal care, home care and biocides industry. Role / Description Formulate and develop a wide range of personal care and home care products Drive customer projects from initial concept to successful product launch. Lead technical projects and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers. Stay ahead of environmental and regulatory changes to keep products compliant and sustainable. Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to identify trends and optimise raw materials for enhanced performance of products Act as the technical liaison between the sales, operations and marketing teams Requirements A degree in a science-related field like Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. Experience in new product development and new product innovation (NPD&NPI), research and development (R&D), or project management. Recent lab-based experience formulating personal care and homecare products. Strong written and oral communication skills SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.co.uk to view our other vacancies. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Keywords: formulation, NPD, NPI, new product innovation, new product development, wet chemistry, rheology, laboratory, lab, technical, project management, personal care, detergents, cleaning products, cosmetics, research and development, cosmetic science, research and development, FMCG, R&D, Pharmaceutical Science, wipes, development chemistry, chemist, chemistry, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.