R&D Chemist

CDI Sakata Inx Corp.; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer, Sakata Inx (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, as an R&D Chemist to drive innovation and develop new chemical products. You'll work in a collaborative environment, engaging in analytical testing, research, and contributing to product quality and compliance. This full-time opportunity fosters professional growth, with competitive benefits and a commitment to a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Annual leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Medical benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Modern research facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in R&D or similar role.
• Proficient in analytical equipment.
• Strong skills in data analysis and report preparation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development of chemical products.
• Perform quality control measures to ensure product quality.
• Collaborate with teams to align product development with market needs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Spectrophotometers

Chromatographs

Titrators

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About the role
We are seeking an experienced R&D Chemist to join our dynamic team at Sakata Inx (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in our Shah Alam, Selangor office. As an R&D Chemist, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and developing new products that cater to the evolving needs of our customers. This is a full-time position that offers opportunities for growth and development within our organization.

What you'll be doing

• Conduct in-depth research and development of new chemical products and formulations
• Perform analytical testing and quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of product quality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify market trends and customer needs
• Participate in the design, implementation, and optimization of laboratory experiments and protocols
• Document research findings, analyse data, and prepare comprehensive reports
• Stay up-to-date with industry regulations, safety protocols, and best practices
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to the production and sales teams

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as an R&D Chemist or in a similar role
• Proficient in the use of analytical equipment, such as spectrophotometers, chromatographs, and titrators
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex data
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with industry regulations, safety protocols, and quality management systems
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

What we offer

• At Sakata Inx (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and enriching work experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Annual leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, medical and hospitalization benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work culture that values innovation and teamwork
• Modern, well-equipped research facilities with the latest analytical instruments
• Encourage a healthy work-life balance, with realistic workloads and a culture that respects personal time, employees are leaving work on time every time

About us

Sakata Inx (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality printing ink products, serving a diverse range of industries. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, we are committed to developing sustainable solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. Join our talented team and be a part of our exciting growth journey.

If you’re passionate about chemistry, innovation, and creating products that perform in the real world, we’d love to meet you.

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