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Masis Professional Group provided pay range This range is provided by Masis Professional Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $125,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus Direct message the job poster from Masis Professional Group Manager, Direct Hire at Masis Professional Group Masis Professional Group is recruiting for a Research and Development Manager on behalf of our client located in Billerica, MA. This is a direct-hire opportunity offering a competitive salary and benefits package. The Research and Development Manager will lead a team of chemists and technicians while actively participating in hands-on formulation and development work, serving as both a leader and technical contributor. This role is responsible for managing formulation projects across a range of adhesive chemistries, including but not limited to epoxies, urethanes, UV-curable systems, silicones, acrylics, and hybrid technologies, to deliver innovative solutions and speed-to-market support for the Electronics market. Duties and Responsibilities of the Research and Development Manager: Lead and develop objectives for the R&D team, providing mentorship, training, and technical guidance. Manage and oversee the full life cycle of R&D projects from conception to completion, ensuring technical soundness, resource efficiency, and timely execution. Design, develop, and improve new and existing products, incorporating customer feedback and industry trends. Ensure lab efficiency and cost-effectiveness, overseeing sample fulfillment, optimizing workflows, and maintaining safety and security protocols. Develop and maintain testing methods to assure product and process quality, establishing standards and confirming manufacturing processes. Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, finance, quality, and manufacturing to successfully transition new products from R&D to market. Provide technical support to the sales team, assisting with customer inquiries, refining requirements, and strategizing product development. Maintain laboratory equipment by coordinating maintenance and repairs, ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols. Monitor industry trends and regulatory requirements, ensuring products and processes align with applicable standards while addressing risks and opportunities. Skills and Abilities of the Research and Development Manager: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and make timely decisions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including active listening, group presentation, and effective collaboration. Proven leadership and management skills, including delegation, performance feedback, and team development. Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Comprehensive industry knowledge, including competitive product chemistry, trends, and forecasts. Thorough understanding of applicable regulations, test methods, and R&D procedures. Attention to detail and data management skills to ensure accuracy and efficiency in lab activities. Ability to plan, direct, and oversee R&D projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards. Education and Experience of the Research and Development Manager: Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Chemistry or Chemical Engineering preferred). 5-8 years of relevant industry experience, with 3-5 years in a senior technical role (Sr. Chemist or higher). Supervisory experience is required. Experience in Epoxy chemistry required. Experience in R&D, formulation, and reverse engineering preferred. Strong understanding of formulation, testing, and product approval processes. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). If interested, please submit your resume to be considered for this position. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Research Industries Research Services and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Masis Professional Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. 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