Laboratory Chemist

5 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa North Coast Labour Consultants CC Full time

Are you an experienced Lab Chemist with a background in Chemical Adhesives, Construction, Ink, FMCG, Packaging, or Textiles? Our client, a leader in the adhesive sector, is looking for a skilled professional to join their dynamic team. If you’re passionate about chemistry and eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you

Job Description

1. Provide technical support to operations, the sales and our external customers

2. Optimise existing products with regards to performance and cost

3. Develop new products

4. Evaluate and approve alternative raw materials

5. Evaluate alternative raw materials for use in our formulations

6. Evaluate and benchmark competitor products

7. Provide telephonic technical support to our customers. This may include answering our DIY helpline

8. Provide technical support to our production, stores, warehouse, procurement, sales and QA teams

9. Visit customers with members of the sales team, for the purpose of providing technical support or R&D

10. Investigate product complaints

11. Provide supporting documents for products i.e. data sheets, FAQ’s, product presentations

12. Writing lab reports

13. Research and product development

Qualifications and Experience

1. BSc Chemistry or similar qualification

2. Work with a high degree of accuracy

3. Demonstrate a high level of conceptual and analytical thinking

4. 5 years in Chemical manufacturing industry

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