Coil Laboratory Development Chemist

Beckers Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Development Chemist to join their New Product Development team in Liverpool. This role focuses on evaluating raw materials for sustainability and duplication, requiring a solid background in chemistry and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative product development in the coil coatings industry. Join a company committed to sustainability and excellence, where your expertise will play a vital role in shaping the future of high-performance coating solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in chemistry required.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and perform laboratory testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product development.

Skills

Problem-solving

Research skills

Laboratory testing

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Degree in a similar field

Job description

Beckers is the number one supplier of coil coatings and a leading supplier of industrial paints worldwide. The company is a true pioneer in providing unique, high-performance coating solutions that improve customer competitiveness while protecting people and planet.

The Beckers Group is a leading global coatings company and supplies paint systems for the industrial finishing of metal and plastics operating in 23 production sites in 17 countries with worldwide almost 1,800 talented people. It is owned by Lindengruppen, a Swedish family business with the purpose to own and develop successful businesses to lead the transition towards a sustainable world. With a long history dating back over 150 years, the privately held group is steadily growing since many years and became one of the most respected players in the Coil Coatings industry with well-established contacts to steel manufacturers. In addition, well known for closeness to the customers and an innovative product development.

Job Description

Located in Speke, Liverpool we are looking for a Development Chemist to join our New Product Development team as part of the Coil Coatings Laboratory. This role will concentrate on raw material evaluations for duplication and sustainability.
You will conduct research, perform laboratory testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful development and implementation of new raw materials/products. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in chemistry and excellent problem-solving abilities.
If you have a degree in Chemistry or a similar field and you are interested in developing your career in the industry of coil coatings, then this position may be for you.

Minimum Requirements:
Educated to degree standard in chemistry (or similar).