Job Description **_Together for a cleaner, healthier world._** **Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people. We have more 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.** **Job purpose** Management responsibility of Regional SCAT (Synthetic Catalyst Activity Test) lab and instrumentation in Devon Quality group. Includes planning and execution of capital and minor projects to improve testing ability, subject matter expert for EFA (efficiency factor apparatus) rig maintenance and problem solving, lead on inspection and management of lab quality and performance measurements. **Principal accountabilities** + Collaborates with Lab Manager, lab supervisors, and Development leadership in the definition, planning and execution of projects targeting the improvement of the labs' capabilities and OEE + Support the equipment upgrades and new equipment installation in the SCAT Lab + Provide technical resource and assistance to SCAT engineers + Leadership and prioritization of projects in SCAT lab + Develop system to generate capacity planning for all rigs for current and future products + Facilitate local and Global SCAT test method transfers for current and future products + Monitor rig variability and drive projects towards improving rig consistency through MSA and other projects + Promote collaboration between the SCAT lab and the Global SCAT community + Facilitate initiatives for the Devon Operations and Technology Analytical Community Project + Proactively manages the safety, housekeeping and equipment capability and inventories. **Requirements for the role:** + A degree or equivalent professional experience in a relevant engineering or science background, technical, scientific knowledge and experience in the testing and application of Clean Air products. + Skill in the logical collation and interpretation of business demands, reactor design, and analytical instrumentation to support novel catalyst development needs. + Strong interpersonal leadership and influential abilities to work with individuals possessing a wide range of skills, knowledge and capabilities. + Demonstrated experience in effective leadership, with ability to coach, develop and engage individuals and teams. + Instill a culture of accountability and effective leadership of change. + Experienced in leading projects/task delivery and good knowledge of how technical areas (product/technology/market) are linked to business needs and commercial issues. + Applies technical expertise with knowledge of business needs and commercial issues to generate solutions for internal and external customers. + SCAT knowledge and experience strongly preferred. + Project management experience strongly preferred. **How you will be rewarded:** We offer competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 20 days annual leave (varies for shift- based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing – for you and your family. We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities. We’ll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We’ll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we’re self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We’re passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you – a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations. **_Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part-time, job share and flexible working patterns._** How to apply: If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you. **If you are already a Johnson Matthey Employee, please visit the internal careers site to apply: Find Jobs - Workday (myworkday.com (https://wd3.myworkday.com/matthey/d/pex/home.htmld) )** All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. 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Are you as curious about the world as we are? Do you want to make a real difference to people's lives? A career at JM will provide the stimulation you need, giving you the opportunity to work with like-minded people on an exciting mix of projects.