Process Chemist: Drive Development & Optimization

Adecco; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Process Chemist to lead development and optimisation of manufacturing processes. You will apply your chemistry expertise to guide development plans and collaborate with project teams.

You will troubleshoot process challenges, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and document results with clear technical reporting. A strong analytical background and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Chemistry is essential (or equivalent).
• PhD advantageous but not required.
• Experience in process development chemistry and data analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead process development and optimisation efforts for new and enhanced manufacturing processes.
• Provide technical guidance to development, supply chain and project teams.
• Troubleshoot process challenges and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Champion safety and ensure compliance with site, company and regulatory standards.
• Document experimental results and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Process development

Statistics

Scale-up

Manufacturing support

Analytical work

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Honours degree in Chemistry

PhD advantageous

Tools

Analytical instruments

Job description

Adecco is seeking a Process Chemist to lead development and optimisation of manufacturing processes. You will apply your chemistry expertise to guide development plans and collaborate with project teams.

You will troubleshoot process challenges, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and document results with clear technical reporting. A strong analytical background and teamwork are essential.