WOODSTOCK RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Development Chemist
Job Location
Rusholme, United Kingdom
Job Description
Are you an R&D / Formulation chemist looking for an exciting new role for 2025?
Do you enjoy working on a variety of different product briefs from concept to launch?
Do you thrive in a friendly, fun and collaborative team?
This could be the opportunity you've been looking for...
Key responsibilities:
New Product Development
* Develop formulations for applications in key categories
* Liaise with appropriate development, supply chain & quality personnel to scale up / hand over to manufacturing.
* Work within multifunctional teams to help ensure products are launched on time, meeting targets of cost & quality.
* Develop methods to test and validate performance attributes. Write technical reports & claims support documentation.
* Liaise with Marketing & Sales personnel to complete design briefs and translate product claims into performance attributes.
* Maintain awareness of new technology in the marketplace and identify opportunities to apply to new products developments.
Product Maintenance (Value Added/Value Engineering Projects, Quality & Regulatory)
* Liaise with Procurement & SC personnel to help support cost down initiatives
* Remain up to date with developments in areas of legislation & HSE and ensure assigned development programs conform.
* Proactively seek to reduce costs of products, components & processes.
Skills, experience, character and qualifications:
* Friendly, collaborative and self motivated character
* Degree level qualification in Chemistry or closely related subject
* Minimum of 1 - 2 years experience in a formulated products manufacturing environment, ideally within FMCG
* Ideally experience within the homecare, personal care, surfactant, paints or coatings industries
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 12/26/2024
Do you enjoy working on a variety of different product briefs from concept to launch?
Do you thrive in a friendly, fun and collaborative team?
This could be the opportunity you've been looking for...
Key responsibilities:
New Product Development
* Develop formulations for applications in key categories
* Liaise with appropriate development, supply chain & quality personnel to scale up / hand over to manufacturing.
* Work within multifunctional teams to help ensure products are launched on time, meeting targets of cost & quality.
* Develop methods to test and validate performance attributes. Write technical reports & claims support documentation.
* Liaise with Marketing & Sales personnel to complete design briefs and translate product claims into performance attributes.
* Maintain awareness of new technology in the marketplace and identify opportunities to apply to new products developments.
Product Maintenance (Value Added/Value Engineering Projects, Quality & Regulatory)
* Liaise with Procurement & SC personnel to help support cost down initiatives
* Remain up to date with developments in areas of legislation & HSE and ensure assigned development programs conform.
* Proactively seek to reduce costs of products, components & processes.
Skills, experience, character and qualifications:
* Friendly, collaborative and self motivated character
* Degree level qualification in Chemistry or closely related subject
* Minimum of 1 - 2 years experience in a formulated products manufacturing environment, ideally within FMCG
* Ideally experience within the homecare, personal care, surfactant, paints or coatings industries
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 12/26/2024
Contact Information
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