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Senior Research

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Johannesburg, South Africa MECS Africa Full time
Responsibilities:
  • Administrate and coordinate all activities in the research and development laboratory.
  • To enable the company to develop customized solutions for customers and optimize the cost and performance of existing products.
  • Develop and implement continuous programs to review processes undertaken in all Operational departments to eliminate gaps within the processes and optimize efficiency and eliminate waste.
  • To identify areas of improvement, to increase operational efficiency of the production processes.
  • Works with management to identify new process improvement opportunities in the areas of quality, cost, and performance.
  • Ensuring all products are manufactured in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Qualification & Experience:
  • Degree in chemistry or related science.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in chemicals manufacturing environment, pigment dispersions, paint technology, or coatings applications.
  • Direct colorant and/or paint formulation experience is desirable.
  • Academic background in coatings chemistry, polymer chemistry, surfactant technology, or rheology is desirable.
  • Experience using colour databases such as Data Color or Lago.
  • Ability to manage complex batch production with a vast range of equipment and resources.