Senior Product Development Chemist - Northamptonshire, United Kingdom - CK GROUP

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Location:

The site is based in North Northamptonshire and is commutable from Northampton, Rushden, Corby, Peterborough, Leicester, Melton Mowbray and Grantham

Your duties and responsibilities will involve:

  • Designing and managing experimental work for the products
  • Planning projects, designing experiments and scheduling workloads
  • Running, analysing and reporting results and recommendations for review with the Technical Team
  • Developing and improving test criteria for new products
  • Conducting performance tests across the product range including tests to check tensile strength, adhesion, surface compatibility drying time and weathering to understand the uses and limitations of the products
  • Assisting in the formulation, development and analysis of the products
  • Creating and editing safety data sheets (SDS) and writing technical data sheets (TDS) using industry software
  • Providing Technical Support to the internal team and dealing with customer queries

Your Background:


  • Degree in Chemistry or related field
  • Experience in product development in the chemical industry
  • Project management experience essential
  • Good formulation, product testing and analytical skills
  • Good communication skills (most of which will be with internal staff)

Benefits:


  • Salary of £35,000 £40,000
  • Quarterly and annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday + statutory
  • Opportunity to progress into a more senior role 12 years

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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 54892 in all correspondence.

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