Technical Product Development Chemist

4 weeks ago


Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Hudson Shribman Full time

Technical Product Development Chemist c£35-55k +Bonus Benefits

South East ABJ6654

Permanent

As high-level graduate (BSc, MSc or PhD) of Chemist, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering Scientist you will embark on a development / product formulation opportunity. This is a great role for a chemist who wants to be in the design and manufacture of new chemical products. As a chemist you can be very technically bench focused or applying your technical skills as part of the technical team in a highly customer-focused business.

As a formulation or product development chemist you'll be leading new product developments across technical fields and R&D as well as strong links to areas like manufacturing, procurement, product stewardship. As a technical chemist you will be involved in business strategy alongside the Sales Manager and Business Manager to help fully engage with customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Executing projects which result in new technical capabilities - molecules, formulations, intellectual property, processes, tests
  • Lead development of new products from problem definition through solution discovery to commercialisation
  • Drive continuous improvement of the lab and coordinate capability development globally with the Technology teams
  • Develop global marketing strategies with the Sales Manager and Business Manager
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders to deliver program outcomes at contract laboratories and service providers
  • Contribute effectively as an individual and as part of globally-distributed, cross-functional teams
  • Solving complex scientific problems through generation of innovative solutions
  • Communicating across multiple interfaces and influencing stakeholders and internal customers

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Required:

  • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science
  • Comfortable handling internal and external (customer and technical services supplier) interfaces
  • Willingness to take ownership and accountability to progress projects independently
  • Ability to work effectively as an individual, in groups and as part of cross-functional teams, across multiple cultures, on a wide portfolio of projects
  • Experience of customer / supplier-facing roles or B2B marketing would be advantageous
  • Technical background - significant experienced technology/ chemical product development, in various areas like fuel cells or organic chemistry or formulation or polymers, additives fuels, emulsifiers, diesels markets but can take from other industries materials etc.
  • Must have commercial experience after graduating, or strong industrial collaborations.
  • Ability to analyse and interpret complex technical data, to derive sound technical judgements and drive project decisions
  • Strong interpersonal and networking skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams
  • Experience of sustainable and/or green chemistry in an industrial setting desirable
  • Strong safety focus including a demonstrated ability to deliver high quality risk assessments.
  • Ability to take an objective view of technical problems and address them with creativity and innovation.

They offer an attractive salary (dependent on experience), commensurate with qualifications and experience as well as associated benefits, including Bonus and Pension Scheme.

To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson quoting ABJ6654 on

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