Lead Powder Coatings Chemist | R&D & Optimization

Randstad; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in Malaysia seeks a qualified chemist to develop formulations and oversee quality control in Powder Coatings. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and at least 4 years of specialized experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and demonstrate an ability to mentor junior staff while ensuring operational excellence. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and quality.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Powder Coatings is mandatory.
• Must demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine formulations for improved product performance.
• Oversee raw material testing and lab instrument calibration.
• Streamline color-matching cycles and provide technical support.
• Support collaboration between Lab, QC, Sales, and Purchasing.
• Mentor junior chemists and manage lab planning.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Quality control

Operational excellence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Job description

A leading global company in Malaysia seeks a qualified chemist to develop formulations and oversee quality control in Powder Coatings. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and at least 4 years of specialized experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and demonstrate an ability to mentor junior staff while ensuring operational excellence. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and quality.