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Technology Development Lead - Wellness & Innovation - Northampton

Sector: Fragrance, Sensory Science, Biomedical Technology

A leading global organisation is seeking a forward-thinking professional to drive the development of pioneering wellness technologies at the intersection of fragrance, bioscience, and consumer well-being.

This strategic role centres on advancing a cutting-edge platform that explores the link between scent, emotion, and physiological response. You'll be responsible for shaping and executing new technology initiatives-from concept through to commercial rollout-working with a diverse team of experts and international stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and lead the strategy for next-generation wellness technologies.Evaluate emerging scientific and technological trends for potential application.Manage cross-functional teams through the R&D and delivery pipeline.Oversee human studies and testing related to fragrance and wellness outcomes.Collaborate with external partners and research institutions.Translate findings into commercial opportunities and market-ready innovations.

What We're Looking For:

Background in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, sensory science or similar.Hands-on experience with biosensors or biomedical devices.Strong track record in R&D and innovation, ideally within wellness or fragrance sectors.Skilled in statistical analysis, consumer research, and data interpretation.Strong communication, leadership, and project management capabilities.An entrepreneurial mindset with attention to scientific and commercial detail.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of scent and science. Candidates can be based anywhere globally, provided local compliance with operational presence.

If interested in this Technology Development Manager role then please send me a word version of your CV!!

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Technology Development Lead - Wellness & Innovation - Northampton

Sector: Fragrance, Sensory Science, Biomedical Technology

A leading global organisation is seeking a forward-thinking professional to drive the development of pioneering wellness technologies at the intersection of fragrance, bioscience, and consumer well-being.

This strategic role centres on advancing a cutting-edge platform that explores the link between scent, emotion, and physiological response. You'll be responsible for shaping and executing new technology initiatives-from concept through to commercial rollout-working with a diverse team of experts and international stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and lead the strategy for next-generation wellness technologies.Evaluate emerging scientific and technological trends for potential application.Manage cross-functional teams through the R&D and delivery pipeline.Oversee human studies and testing related to fragrance and wellness outcomes.Collaborate with external partners and research institutions.Translate findings into commercial opportunities and market-ready innovations.

What We're Looking For:

Background in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, sensory science or similar.Hands-on experience with biosensors or biomedical devices.Strong track record in R&D and innovation, ideally within wellness or fragrance sectors.Skilled in statistical analysis, consumer research, and data interpretation.Strong communication, leadership, and project management capabilities.An entrepreneurial mindset with attention to scientific and commercial detail.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of scent and science. Candidates can be based anywhere globally, provided local compliance with operational presence.

If interested in this Technology Development Manager role then please send me a word version of your CV!!

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QA Manager - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Northamptonshire | Competitive Salary + Benefits | Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced QA professional ready to take the next step in your career? Smart4 Sciences are working with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Northamptonshire that's on the lookout for a skilled QA Manager to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the Quality Assurance function on a busy GMP site, support a collaborative and quality-driven culture, and help shape the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing.

The Role:

As QA Manager, you'll lead a small but experienced QA team and take responsibility for the site's QMS, GMP compliance, and internal audit programme. You'll work closely with production, QC, and supply chain teams to ensure products meet regulatory standards and are released efficiently, working alongside the QP.

This is a hands-on leadership role in a company that values continuous improvement and employee development.

What You'll Be Doing:

Managing and mentoring the QA team

Leading GMP compliance across manufacturing and packaging operations

Owning and developing the Quality Management System

Hosting and supporting audits (MHRA, client, internal)

Overseeing deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and batch review

Working cross-functionally to drive quality improvements

What We're Looking For:

Solid QA background in pharmaceutical manufacturing

Proven experience managing or leading a QA team

Strong knowledge of EU GMP and GDP regulations

Comfortable leading audits and interfacing with regulatory bodies

A science degree (or equivalent experience) is preferred

Why Apply?

Be part of a forward-thinking and supportive company

Take ownership of quality strategy and improvements

Enjoy a stable, permanent position with real development prospects

Interested?
If you're a passionate QA professional looking for a new challenge in the Northamptonshire area, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Gareth Gooley on for a confidential chat about the role!

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Technology Development Lead - Wellness & Innovation - Northampton

Sector: Fragrance, Sensory Science, Biomedical Technology

A leading global organisation is seeking a forward-thinking professional to drive the development of pioneering wellness technologies at the intersection of fragrance, bioscience, and consumer well-being.

This strategic role centres on advancing a cutting-edge platform that explores the link between scent, emotion, and physiological response. You'll be responsible for shaping and executing new technology initiatives-from concept through to commercial rollout-working with a diverse team of experts and international stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and lead the strategy for next-generation wellness technologies.Evaluate emerging scientific and technological trends for potential application.Manage cross-functional teams through the R&D and delivery pipeline.Oversee human studies and testing related to fragrance and wellness outcomes.Collaborate with external partners and research institutions.Translate findings into commercial opportunities and market-ready innovations.

What We're Looking For:

Background in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, sensory science or similar.Hands-on experience with biosensors or biomedical devices.Strong track record in R&D and innovation, ideally within wellness or fragrance sectors.Skilled in statistical analysis, consumer research, and data interpretation.Strong communication, leadership, and project management capabilities.An entrepreneurial mindset with attention to scientific and commercial detail.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of scent and science. Candidates can be based anywhere globally, provided local compliance with operational presence.

If interested in this Technology Development Manager role then please send me a word version of your CV!!

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