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An excellent opportunity to work for a leading client within the science and technology industry, we are currently recruiting for a R&D Scientist to work as part of a high performing team who specialise in the development of display technology materials working with some of the world leading brands. The role will be based at their Research Labs based in Southampton and will be on site 5 days per week , the position will be heavily hands on and lab based and will be responsible for presenting data and research back to stakeholders and your team . Liquid Crystals, Polymer Science, Reactive Mesogens, material science is favourable We are looking for a passionate , motivated and team player to join a well established team who will offer excellent support , advice and guidance . Ideal Degree within · Chemistry – · Physics – · Material Science – Role Responsibilities § Experience in measurement of physical properties of samples (viscosity, VHR, UV/Vis transmission) and films (retardation profiles, extent of polymerization, surface energy determination, film profile, film hardness, adhesion, blocking resistance, durability). § Passion for Science and Technology § Being collaborative and flexible is a must § Being results driven by making informed decisions and being accountable § Technical background in Liquid Crystals, Polymer Science, Reactive Mesogens, material science is favourable § Ability to accurately prepare RM mixtures and RM solutions in a traceable manner § Ability to handle complexity in a multi-national environment with different stakeholders and in different technology fields like AR/VR, Lenses, LIDAR and Holography § Ability to prepare RM films from these solutions using various coating techniques to prepare form +A / +C / ND +A / ND +C / CLC films, experience to prepare coatable polarizer films is favorable § Ability to measure the physical properties of samples (viscosity, UV/Vis transmission) and films (retardation profiles, extent of polymerisation, surface energy determination, film profile, film hardness, adhesion, blocking resistance, durability) § Willingness to perform hands-on lab work in an agile environment § Ability to prepare technical reports and have the skills to present these to customers § Develop and implement innovative solutions to technical problems in the field of Digital Optics for AR/VR, § Carries out a range of non-routine technical tasks to solve problems of moderate complexity to produce RM films and their characterisation § Interact proactively within a range of internal technical functions / selected customers § Develop innovative new materials, IP and technical opportunities § Measure the physical properties of RM solutions and films using specialised techniques § Active involvement of other Experts § Ensure planned work is carried out according to project deadlines § Accountable for quality of own work § Frequently achieves technical breakthroughs § Provide non-routine reports and present to the project team, enables clear and accurate reporting of results Take responsibility for equipment and safe use of the lab environment around them

Production Manager You will join a well-established, global engineering manufacturer with a UK operation supporting customers worldwide. You will take ownership of a defined production unit and lead it day-to-day, making sure safety, quality, delivery and cost performance are not just maintained but improved. You will inherit a department that wants to do things better. You will be expected to look at whats happening on the ground, get to the root cause of issues using data, and then implement practical changes that stick. You will bring the team with you by communicating clearly, listening properly, and building buy-in rather than forcing change. The product range is complex with a mix of optics, mechanical, electronic, software and physics principles. Although you dont have to be an expert in all of these areas you will need to come from a hi-tech background ideally working with optical products or components., You will manage performance against weekly and monthly KPIs, take action where performance dips, and coach your team through a structured continuous improvement approach. You will drive cost reduction projects across productivity, scrap and manufacturing hours, while keeping a strong grip on inventory management and stock accuracy. You will work closely with Engineering on NPI activity to ensure manufacturing readiness, and you will build strong working relationships across Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain and HR to remove blockers quickly and keep delivery on track. Key requirements Required Technical background in optics or lasers (or closely aligned photonics / optical systems manufacturing) Proven experience in a Production Management role within a Lean manufacturing environment Ideally a degree or qualification in a relevant discipline. Data-centric problem solver with a structured, analytical approach to resolving complex issues Strong people leadership and coaching skills, with evidence of securing buy-in and improving culture/performance TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading health and beauty retailer in Southampton is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a team at their Opticians branch.

The role involves maintaining production output during site transfers, leading equipment relocation, and troubleshooting lasers and optics.

Edmund Optics provides training and internal development opportunities as well as a range of employee benefits including employee provident fund, gratuity, group medical insurance, and flex benefits. This new role will be responsible for driving Edmund Optics brand awareness, customer engagement, an

A global optics manufacturer is seeking a Regional Sales Manager for Germany & Central Europe. Candidates should have an engineering degree, at least 5 years of technical sales experience in the optics industry, and strong communication skills in English and German.

A leading retail pharmacy is seeking a Store Manager for their flagship store in Greater London.This role involves leading a diverse team to enhance customer experiences through exceptional service.Candidates must possess experience in leading a large retail team, with an emphasis on nurturing custo

A leading optical retailer is seeking proactive individuals for an Optical Assistant Apprenticeship.This role offers the chance to kickstart a retail career while earning a full-time wage.Responsibilities include welcoming customers, booking eye tests, and providing style advice.Applicants should ha

Candidates should have a basic understanding of fibre optics along with good communication skills.

A leading optics company is looking for a candidate to manage and design electrical components and systems. A strong background in optics and laser physics is a must.

For interested candidates, you may send your CV to EKay@edmundoptics.

A leading manufacturing firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their Aerospace Defense & Marine team.The role involves launching new products, driving process optimizations, and mentoring junior engineers.Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in engi

Candidates must have a strong academic background in physics focused on optics, and should be eligible for UK security clearance.

For interested candidates, you may send your CV to: EKay@edmundoptics.

A leading optics company is seeking a Sales Manager to support the growth of their Marketplace business. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in optics or related high-technology industries, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of customer segments.

Edmund Optics® is a leading manufacturer and supplier of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics Europe, a US-owned group consisting of Edmund Optics subsidiaries in Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and France, is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, engineer

A leading optical retailer in Greater London is looking for an Assistant Manager to inspire their team and enhance the customer journey.The role involves various responsibilities ranging from customer service and store operations to clinical activities.Candidates should be GOC Registered and have ex

A leading optical retailer in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Manager to inspire a team and deliver exceptional customer journeys.You will be pivotal in managing store operations and overseeing clinical activities including patient pre-screening and dispensing.The role requires GOC registrati

Edmund Optics is seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Manager to support the continued development of our Marketplace business in India. Edmund Optics shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the company’s changing needs.

Edmund Optics® is a leading manufacturer and supplier of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics Europe, a US owned-group consisting of Edmund Optics subsidiaries in Germany, UK, Netherlands and France, is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, engineering and application

For interested candidates, you may send your CV to: EKay@edmundoptics.

A leading optical components supplier is seeking a Regional Sales Manager for Germany & Central Europe to drive revenue growth and manage key accounts.The ideal candidate will possess at least 5 years' experience in technical sales and have a degree in a relevant scientific field.This remote positio

A leading retail health provider in the UK is seeking a Retail Assistant to join their Boots Opticians team.You will interact directly with customers, helping them with eyewear solutions and supporting eye-tests.This role requires a passion for customer care and a desire to learn.There are numerous

We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in optics.

A leading optical retailer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Retail Assistant to play a vital role in customer interactions at their store.The ideal candidate should have a passion for customer care and a desire to learn.Responsibilities include assisting with glasses and contact lenses, supporting

The ideal candidate will have customer service experience, ideally within an optics setting, and possess basic knowledge of optical terminology.

A leading retail pharmacy chain is seeking a Retail Assistant for their opticians store.In this role, you will greet customers, assist in eye-tests, and provide after-care support for eyewear solutions.The successful candidate will have a passion for customer care and a desire to learn.Benefits incl

A leading optical retailer in the UK is looking for an Assistant Manager to lead a team and enhance customer journeys.You will manage store operations, handle clinical activities, and deliver training to team members.The ideal candidate has experience in customer-facing roles and a passion for coach

The opportunity offers a dynamic environment to work on high-precision applications, appealing to those passionate about combining optics, mechanics, and electronics.

A family-run optical and hearing care company in Greater London is seeking a Sales Advisor to provide excellent customer service.You will greet customers, assist in selecting products, and offer professional advice in a welcoming environment.Candidates should possess strong communication skills and

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about customer service and wish to advance their career in optics.

A leading optical retailer in the United Kingdom seeks an Opticians Store Manager to oversee store operations and deliver excellent customer service.You will lead a diverse team, collaborate with regional management, and focus on enhancing patient care and profitability.This role offers various bene

With support and development opportunities, this role is a great starting point for a career in optics.

A leading retail company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Opticians Store Manager to enhance the customer experience and lead a diverse team.The role requires collaboration with the regional team to improve store performance and build external relationships.Essential skills include experi

Edmund Optics is seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Manager to support the continued development of our Marketplace business in India. Edmund Optics shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the company’s changing needs.

A technology company is seeking a Digital Commerce & Finance Integration Engineer to design and implement automated integrations across digital commerce and finance systems.The role includes connecting data sources to e-procurement platforms and automating finance workflows.Ideal candidates will hav

A leading optical retailer in Greater London offers an Optical Assistant Apprenticeship for proactive individuals passionate about retail and customer service.This full-time position includes excellent training opportunities, employee benefits, and a salary of £7.Ideal candidates are enthusiastic,

Edmund Optics provides training and internal development opportunities as well as a range of employee benefits including employee provident fund, gratuity, group medical insurance, and flex benefits. This new role will be responsible for driving Edmund Optics brand awareness, customer engagement, an

A leading optics company is seeking a motivated Sales Manager to enhance its Marketplace business in India. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in high-technology sales, especially within optics and photonics.

The successful candidate will receive full training on optics and become part of a mission-driven team focused on restoring wetlands.

Candidates should have a strong background in optics and significant business development experience.

The position offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and enhance expertise in quantum optics.

A leading pharmacy and health retailer in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Manager for Boots Opticians.In this role, you will inspire your team in delivering excellent customer service while managing everyday operations.Essential qualifications include being GOC Registered and having experienc

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years of experience in B2B marketing within technical or scientific fields, with a focus on optics.

A leading optician retailer is seeking a Retail Assistant to join their store team in Greater London.As a Retail Assistant, you will form the first point of contact with customers, assisting them throughout their journey, from welcoming them to providing tailored eyewear solutions.The role offers a

A leading optics manufacturer is seeking a Digital Commerce & Finance Integration Engineer to design and implement automated integrations for procurement and finance systems.

A leading apprenticeship provider in the United Kingdom is offering an exciting opportunity to start a career in optics with a full-time wage. Enthusiastic individuals looking to pursue a career in optics are encouraged to apply.

A leading optics manufacturer is seeking a Regional Sales Manager for Germany & Central Europe. This remote position involves developing customer accounts, managing relationships, and driving sales targets in the optics industry.