Description
Job Summary:
Lead research and development projects for product and process innovation, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Key Highlights:
1. Lead innovation in products and processes.
2. Promote a positive work environment and effective coordination.
3. Ensure continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System.
**Role Objective:**
Lead applied research and technological development projects oriented toward product and process innovation, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and applicable regulatory standards.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Analyze results and generate technical reports to support decision-making.
* Design and execute scientific and technological research projects to deliver value-added solutions and meet the needs and questions of internal and external customers.
* Develop experimental protocols, pilot tests, and technical validations to resolve issues and clarify uncertainties related to manufactured products.
* Coordinate with production, quality, and commercial departments to implement improvements.
* Foster open and respectful communication among team members and other departments, promoting a positive work environment and effective coordination.
* Identify innovation opportunities in products, processes, and services to develop solutions meeting market needs.
* Set clear daily goals and motivate the team, aligning performance with corporate values and production objectives.
* Promote identification, assessment, and control of risks and opportunities per ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, ensuring safe and sustainable operating conditions.
* Supervise emergency response plans for environmental or safety incidents, aiming to ensure an effective and coordinated reaction to critical situations.
* Ensure continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System for Safety, Occupational Health, and Environment, promoting participation by all personnel and contractors.
* Comply with operational, corporate, and tri-standard ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 requirements to ensure process conformity with applicable internal and external requirements.
* Implement preventive and corrective actions for nonconformities and incidents to ensure compliance with standards and prevent incidents.
* Maintain up-to-date documentation of the Integrated Management System, ensuring traceability, regulatory validity, and information availability.
* Promote and verify compliance with applicable legal requirements and standards in safety, occupational health, environment, and quality to maintain regulatory compliance and minimize legal risks.
**Requirements:**
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or related fields.
* 1\-2 years of experience in applied research and technological development projects; industrial sector experience preferred.
* 3 years of experience in a research laboratory or quality control laboratory.
* Experience in explosives manufacturing and related materials is desirable.
* Advanced Office skills.
* Intermediate English.