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Position: Senior R & D Chemist
Location: Cheshire
Salary: Up to £45,000
The Company: Adhesives Manufacturer
The Role:
* Day to day will mostly be product development, where you focus on developing new and innovative water based, solvent based and hot melt adhesives which give market-leading advantages to the sales team.
* Involved directly with suppliers and customers.
* Learn about new and novel raw materials, reporting this back to the board in addition to getting new prices on raw materials to drive cost savings.
* Partnering with sales to support customers’ product/ technical requirements to aid formulating and product development.
* Manufacturing support to customer factories as required.
* Provide leadership in the laboratory, providing man management and driving best practice.
Requirements:
* At Least a HND or above in a science – either Physics or Chemistry
* At least 3 years of experience in new product development from scope to commercialisation
* At least 3 years of experience in formulating in a transferable technology such as inks, coatings etc
* Driving licence to travel around UK and occasionally Europe
* Experienced in raw material technologies
* Experience in scaling up lab batches to production batches
* Computer literate on word, excel etc to reasonable level