Adhesive Manufacturing Scientist
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Adhesive Manufacturing Scientist to join our client's team at Merritt Recruitment. As a key member of the R&D department, you will be responsible for developing new products and reformulating existing ones to meet customer needs.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop new products, including conducting tests, producing MDS, and supporting labelling requirements.
- Source new materials and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and availability.
- Reformulate existing products to optimize costs and find replacements for specific chemicals.
- Purchase and maintain laboratory equipment as needed to support ongoing research and development activities.
- HND, Degree or equivalent industrial experience
- Several years in formulation of polymer based products, ideally solvent based adhesives. Coating, paint, varnish, and ink experience will be considered.
- HSE and regulatory responsibilities advantageous.
- Sourcing and cost analysis of new materials.
- Effective communication with colleagues and customers in person and on telephone.
- Positive attitude and flexible to move with changing business requirements.
- Driving licence is essential due to location of rural site.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
The salary for this position is estimated to be £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.
-
Adhesive Formulation Expert
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeJob Description:As Adhesive Formulation Expert, you will contribute significantly to the continued success of the company through research and development activities. Key responsibilities include developing new products, managing supplier relationships, reformulating existing products, and purchasing laboratory equipment as needed.This is an excellent...
-
Adhesive Development Specialist
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeJoin us as a Chemist and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and growth in the adhesive manufacturing industry.We are a leading manufacturer of adhesives, committed to delivering high-quality products that meet our customers' needs. Our success is driven by innovative product development, identification of niche market applications, and exceptional...
-
Senior Adhesive Formulation Specialist
1 month ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Merritt Recruitment Full timeJob TitleSr. Adhesive Formulation SpecialistAbout the RoleWe are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Adhesive Formulation Specialist to join our team at Merritt Recruitment. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving growth and ensuring the continued success of our client, an independent adhesive manufacturing company.As a Sr....
-
Research Scientist
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeLocation: East MidlandsWe are an independent adhesive manufacturing company based in the UK, supplying solvent-based and water-based adhesives to various industries worldwide.About Us:We are a leading manufacturer of adhesives, committed to delivering high-quality products that meet our customers' needs. Our success is driven by innovative product...
-
Laboratory Manager
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeAre you a talented scientist looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a skilled Chemist to join our team in the East Midlands.Our company is a leading manufacturer of adhesives, committed to delivering high-quality products that meet our customers' needs. Our success is driven by innovative product development, identification of niche market applications,...
-
Laboratory Formulator
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Merritt Recruitment Full timeWe are working with an exciting adhesive manufacturing company based in the East Midlands who are looking for a skilled laboratory formulator to join their team.About the CompanyOur client is an independent growing adhesive manufacturing company that produces and supplies solvent-based and water-based adhesives to various industries in the UK and...
-
Product Development Chemist
1 month ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Merritt Recruitment Full timeAbout Our ClientOur client is an independent growing adhesive manufacturing company who manufacture and supply solvent based and water based adhesives to many diverse industries in the UK and worldwide.Job DescriptionThe Product Development Chemist will play a crucial role in driving growth and ensuring the continued success of the company through innovative...
-
Product Development Specialist
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeJob Summary:The role of Product Development Specialist at an independent adhesive manufacturing company based in the East Midlands is to drive growth and success through innovative product development, market application identification, and technical support provision.This position will play a crucial part in developing new products by conducting tests,...
-
Research Formulation Scientist
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Merritt Recruitment Full timeAbout Merritt RecruitmentMerritt Recruitment is an independent specialist recruiter who can help you find your next career opportunity. We have a wide range of job roles available, from entry level to senior management positions.Job Title: ChemistLocation: East MidlandsJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Job...
-
Engineering Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV Library Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Engineering and Maintenance Team Lead to join our client who manufacture within the adhesive market.Main Accountabilities:Lead a multi-site engineering and maintenance team, driving safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.Achieve plant availability and performance targets, meeting PPM (Planned Preventative...
-
Engineering and Maintenance Manager
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV Library Full timeJob Title: Engineering and Maintenance ManagerThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Engineering and Maintenance Manager to join our client in the adhesive market. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a multi-site engineering and maintenance team, driving safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. About the...
-
Research and Development Scientist
2 days ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom TriMas Aerospace Group Full time**Job Overview:** We are seeking a skilled Lab Technician to join our team at Rieke LLC. This is a salaried, full-time position based in Leicester, GBR.Main Duties and Responsibilities:Able to operate standard lab equipment.Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.Qualified/experienced in report writing.Ability to use vision measurement systems.Numerate...
-
Materials Scientist
3 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom On Target Recruitment Ltd Full timeCompany OverviewWe are a leading manufacturer of building materials, committed to sustainable development and working on prestigious construction projects. Our company culture emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
-
Materials Scientist Specialist
4 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Soane Britain Full timeJob Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled product developer to lead research projects, identifying new materials and workshops aligned with our sustainability commitments and revenue goals. This critical role is essential to Soane Britain's mission to revive endangered British craftsmanship and manufacturing skills while delivering on our sustainability...
-
Formulation Expertise Opportunity
2 weeks ago
Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timeAs a formulation scientist with Consult, you will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development, designing and testing new formulations for global markets.The Ideal Candidate:Has a minimum of 2 years of experience in formulation development within the pharmaceutical industryPossesses a degree-level science qualification in...
-
Solvent Based Adhesive Technologist
2 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Merritt Recruitment Full timeBenefits:This is an excellent opportunity to work with a growing adhesive manufacturing company in the East Midlands region. The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary, ranging from £40,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.In addition to a generous salary, the company offers excellent benefits, including opportunities for...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
3 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timeJob Description Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits The Company My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team.You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
1 month ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits The Company My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team.You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
3 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits The Company My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
3 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits The Company My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
3 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits The Company My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
2 months ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timeJob Description Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits The Company My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
2 months ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation ScientistSalary competitive plus range of benefitsThe CompanyMy client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development,...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
2 months ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation ScientistSalary competitive plus range of benefitsThe CompanyMy client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development,...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
2 months ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation ScientistSalary competitive plus range of benefitsThe CompanyMy client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development,...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
2 months ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation ScientistSalary competitive plus range of benefitsThe CompanyMy client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development,...
-
Formulation Scientist
3 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development,...
-
Formulation Scientist
3 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation Scientist Salary competitive plus range of benefits My client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development,...
-
Formulation Chemist
2 weeks ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Merritt Recruitment Full timeAbout the Company:Merritt Recruitment is proud to partner with an independent growing adhesive manufacturing company based in the East Midlands region. Our client is a leading provider of solvent based and water based adhesives to many diverse industries in the UK and worldwide.The company is looking for a talented Formulation Chemist to undertake product...
-
Chemist
3 months ago
Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeLocation: East Midlands Our client is an independent growing adhesive manufacturing company who manufacture and supply solvent based and water based adhesives to many diverse industries in the UK and worldwide. They are looking for a talented Chemist to undertake product development, technical support of customers and identification of new...
-
Chemist
1 month ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Merritt Recruitment Full timeLocation: East Midlands Our client is an independent growing adhesive manufacturing company who manufacture and supply solvent based and water based adhesives to many diverse industries in the UK and worldwide. They are looking for a talented Chemist to undertake product development, technical support of customers and identification of new...
-
Principal Material Technologist
2 days ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Trelleborg Industrial Solutions - Antivibration Solutions Full time**About Us**: We are seeking a passionate Principal Material Technologist to join our Materials Team at our Leicester, UK plant. You will receive a great benefits and reward package as well as opportunities to grow your career! **Summary of the Role**: Your role within the Materials team will be focused on providing a service for the evaluation, analysis,...
-
Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
2 months ago
Leicester, UK, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Consult Full timePharmaceutical Formulation ScientistSalary competitive plus range of benefitsThe CompanyMy client is a successful privately-owned pharmaceutical company with a permanent position open for an experienced formulation scientist to join their licensed product development team. You will be working on key projects in solutions and suspensions product development,...
-
Material Technologist
7 months ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Trelleborg Industrial Solutions - Antivibration Solutions Full timeDo you want to experience new challenges and innovate the future of engineered polymer solutions? Accelerate your career with Trelleborg and start shaping industry from the inside. **Who are we?**: **About the Job**: We are seeking a passionate Material Technologist to join the team at our Leicester, UK plant. You will receive a great benefits and reward...
-
Trainee Production Operative
3 days ago
Leicester, United Kingdom Structural Adhesives Ltd Full timeProduction Operative required for a friendly and growing award-winning manufacturer of high-quality adhesive products. Applicants with previous production experience will be at an advantage, but it is not a necessity as full training will be provided. **The Production Operative Role**: Daily cleaning of machinery and tools and maintaining tidy work...