Laboratory Technician - Polymer

Polypipe Building Products are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products. Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. The Role: We are looking for a Materials Laboratory Technician to manage and oversee the day-to-day activities of our Materials Testing Laboratory. Working closely with the Quality, Operations and Procurement teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of incoming raw materials before they are released into production. The role will also support the evaluation, development and approval of new materials, contributing to ongoing product and process improvements across the business. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the Materials Testing Laboratory at BHL, with a particular focus on recycled PVC and PP materials. Carry out Batch Release Testing (BRT) and Process Verification Testing (PVT) on incoming raw materials in line with relevant standards, quality plans and procedures. Interpret, ..... full job details .....