Industrial Methods Manager

ManpowerAlpes-MaritimesEURESpublished 11/02/2026
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About the company

Manpower, a recruitment agency in Sophia Antipolis, is looking for an Analytical Development Manager (M/F) for its client, a player in the Manufacturing Industries and Production sector, as part of a CDI (permanent contract).

Your tasks

  • Develop new analytical methods adapted to the company's needs
  • Optimize existing methods to improve their performance and productivity
  • Conduct analytical feasibility studies
  • Implement analytical strategies for the identification and quantification of compounds
  • Write validation protocols
  • Perform analytical validations according to applicable standards
  • Process and interpret results
  • Write validation reports
  • Ensure the transfer of methods to the Quality Control laboratory
  • Manage assigned analytical projects
  • Define action plans and deadlines
  • Coordinate various internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure regular reporting on project progress
  • Write: procedures, protocols, validation reports, operating procedures
  • Provide technical expertise to teams
  • Contribute to the training and skill development of teams
  • Use and maintain expertise on all analytical equipment and methods (notably HPLC-UV, LC-MS / HPLC-MS, GC/FID, GC-MS)
  • Ensure proactive technical monitoring
  • Participate in trade fairs and seminars
  • Analyze, present the results of this monitoring, and propose work areas accordingly

Requirements

  • Required degree level (or equivalent experience) and/or experience: Baccalauréat 5 Chemistry
  • At least 10 years of experience in an analytical laboratory, with confirmed expertise in the development, optimization, and validation of analytical methods
  • Experience acquired in the fine chemistry industry would be appreciated
  • Knowledge of raw materials (basic knowledge)
  • English: expected level B2
  • Support changes
  • Apply standards, procedures, and rules as well as techniques in the field of activity
  • Ensure technical monitoring in one's field of activity
  • Interpret results
  • Play a role in advising or decision-making support
  • Write reports
  • Solve problems
  • Work with dexterity
  • Work in a team
  • Use technical equipment specific to the activity
  • Use office tools
  • Autonomy/Self-confidence
  • Ability to communicate
  • Synthesis skills
  • Ability to unite people
  • Sense of confidentiality