Located in the Staffordshire area, the ideal candidate will hold a PhD and haveat least three years of practical industrial experience in apaint, coatings environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and formulate new products from concept to commercial launch.
• Manage R&D projects efficiently and effectively.
• Evaluate raw materials and select appropriate chemistries for formulation.
• Collaborate with third parties and suppliers to support product development.
• Plan, prepare, and conduct pre-production trials.
• Work independently while also contributing effectively to cross-functional teams.

Qualification and Experience

• Degree or PhD in Inorganic Chemistry.
• 3-5 years of practical industrial experience.
• Good experience in chemical analysis using various techniques.
• Experience in chemical formulation
• Experience in project management.
• Good analytical and methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Background in a manufacturing environment with technical process understanding.
• Experience working in a GMP laboratory environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to network effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills, including time management and prioritisation.
• High attention to detail, well-organized, and a strong team player.

To apply for this position, candidates must be living in the UK and eligible to and work