Senior Chemist

This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking, small-scale specialist chemical company as a Senior Chemist. Driven by innovation, quality, and global reach, the team values deep technical expertise, collaborative problem-solving, and a passion to shape the future of their products.What are the responsibilities?You''ll take full ownership over RandD and product enhancements, from ideation to launch. This includes:Innovate and Improve: Design new formulations and refine existing products to meet evolving customer and regulatory needs. Lead external lab testing and analyse data cost-effectively.Manage Trials and Manufacturing: Oversee product trials from lab scale through to internal production. Document processes clearly for the Manufacturing Team. Also, liaise with licensee manufacturers in China, India, and Turkey, ensuring consistent quality and compliance.Regulatory Compliance and Accreditations: Own RandD''s role in maintaining approvals like REACH, NSF, HALAL, KOSHER, and ISO standards. Prepare and review all relevant documentation, including MSDS as per current legislation.Technical Support and Project Leadership: Be the go-to internal expert for technical queries and product troubleshooting. Lead resolution, including complaints, through effective project management. Manage lab operations, safety, equipment, procurement, and team coordination.Analytics and Quality Assurance: Develop and monitor measurement techniques, using statistical insights to detect ..... full job details .....