SRG
Senior Chemist
Job Location
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Chemist required on a permanent basis, based in Lancashire. Requiring a degree in Chemistry (or similar) and recent, proven industrial experience of formulating and analysing products (ideally within the construction industry), as well as planning and delivering development projects.
Title: Senior Chemist
Location: Lancashire
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Term: Permanent
SRG are working with a global business who specialise in the development and production of construction products. Due to a recent restructuring, they are now seeking to hire a Senior Chemist to join their technical team. This role will involve overseeing innovative projects to support in expanding the business' reach into new and existing markets. As a Senior Chemist, the successful candidate will play a critical role in identifying opportunities, support in developing and analysing products and combining a strong technical experience with a focus on market-drive innovation. Ideal candidates will have recent, proven industrial experience of formulating and analysing products (ideally within the construction industry) whilst also have experience or an interest in managing and delivering development projects.
Benefits: You will be joining a successful and global manufacturer, contributing to their continued success. Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays. An opportunity to work up to 2 days a week at home.
Role/Description
Plan the activities assigned and organise the daily program, carrying out the pending test for the ongoing projects
Develops products defining with the Laboratory Manager the formulation targets, keeping in mind the targets defined for the project
Collects and analyses results, sharing them with the other people involved in the projects or laboratory activities
Follows the industrialization and validation phases for the products
Takes initiative in the organisation of update meetings with Laboratory Manager, Product Marketing, Quality Control in order to discuss the updates, results obtained and possible follow up strategy for the projects in which they are involved
Keeps the project documentation constantly updated, tracking every phase of the laboratory activities
Deals with the maintenance of the laboratory spaces, to ensure the performances and the cleaning of the laboratory instrumentsRequirements
Degree in Chemistry (or similar)
Recent, proven industrial experience of development/formulation work of products, ideally within the construction andDIY sector
Experience of analysing products is also desirable
Recent, proven industrial of planning/delivering/managing projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritiseIf you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively please email a copy of your CV to . For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Chris on (phone number removed).
If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies.
SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.
As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.
Keywords: chemistry, development, formulation, product development, npd, new product development, materials, developing, formulate, formulating, construction, adhesive, cement, sealant, grout, coating, elastomer, silicone, mould, paint, plastic, senior chemist, project, planning, delivering, managing, project management
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: Lancashire, GB
Posted Date: 12/21/2024
Title: Senior Chemist
Location: Lancashire
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Term: Permanent
SRG are working with a global business who specialise in the development and production of construction products. Due to a recent restructuring, they are now seeking to hire a Senior Chemist to join their technical team. This role will involve overseeing innovative projects to support in expanding the business' reach into new and existing markets. As a Senior Chemist, the successful candidate will play a critical role in identifying opportunities, support in developing and analysing products and combining a strong technical experience with a focus on market-drive innovation. Ideal candidates will have recent, proven industrial experience of formulating and analysing products (ideally within the construction industry) whilst also have experience or an interest in managing and delivering development projects.
Benefits: You will be joining a successful and global manufacturer, contributing to their continued success. Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays. An opportunity to work up to 2 days a week at home.
Role/Description
Plan the activities assigned and organise the daily program, carrying out the pending test for the ongoing projects
Develops products defining with the Laboratory Manager the formulation targets, keeping in mind the targets defined for the project
Collects and analyses results, sharing them with the other people involved in the projects or laboratory activities
Follows the industrialization and validation phases for the products
Takes initiative in the organisation of update meetings with Laboratory Manager, Product Marketing, Quality Control in order to discuss the updates, results obtained and possible follow up strategy for the projects in which they are involved
Keeps the project documentation constantly updated, tracking every phase of the laboratory activities
Deals with the maintenance of the laboratory spaces, to ensure the performances and the cleaning of the laboratory instrumentsRequirements
Degree in Chemistry (or similar)
Recent, proven industrial experience of development/formulation work of products, ideally within the construction andDIY sector
Experience of analysing products is also desirable
Recent, proven industrial of planning/delivering/managing projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritiseIf you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively please email a copy of your CV to . For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Chris on (phone number removed).
If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies.
SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.
As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.
Keywords: chemistry, development, formulation, product development, npd, new product development, materials, developing, formulate, formulating, construction, adhesive, cement, sealant, grout, coating, elastomer, silicone, mould, paint, plastic, senior chemist, project, planning, delivering, managing, project management
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: Lancashire, GB
Posted Date: 12/21/2024
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