Chemist (Chemistry | Chemical Engineering | ALL WELCOME) - Up to $3,800 + Bonus

Search Personnel Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in professional hygiene and industrial consumables is seeking a Chemist based in Tuas. The role involves developing formulations for cleaners, conducting experiments, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Candidates should have a relevant degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience in product development, particularly focusing on sustainable solutions. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary and performance bonuses, with regular working hours from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in product development within hygiene and cleaning industry.
• Familiar with sustainable and eco-friendly product development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and optimize formulations for cleaners and chemicals.
• Conduct lab-scale experiments and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Document research findings and prepare samples for evaluation.

Skills

Product Development

Formulation Optimization

Regulatory Compliance

Collaboration

Education

Diploma/Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Job description

• Position: Chemist

• Location: Tuas

• Working Hours: Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm)

• Salary (commensurate with experience): Up to $3,800 + Performance Bonus + OT Pay (if required)

• Duration: Permanent

• Industry: Professional Hygiene and Industrial Process & Maintenance consumables

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and optimize formulations for cleaners and MRO chemicals

• Conduct lab-scale experiments and scale formulations to pilot and production levels

• Select appropriate raw materials based on performance, cost, compatibility, and regulatory criteria

• Perform and document product stability/shelf-life, performance, compatibility, and safety testing.

• Collaborate with QC, Regulatory, Production, Sales and Marketing teams

• Prepare sample for customer evaluation trials, keep track of all related info for future reference and follow-up on evaluation outcome

• Ensure compliance with GHS, REACH, EPA, OSHA, and other industry standards in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Dubai and other Asia regions

• Maintain detailed formulation and development records, specifications, and SOPs

• Support product troubleshooting, reformulation, and customer-specific custom blends

• Document and report research findings and setting up product specifications

• To support product failure investigations, arise from the production batch or customer complaints

• Ensure maintenance of good housekeeping in workplaces & comply with safety and health regulations

Requirements:

• Requires Diploma/Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

• Requires minimum of 3 years of experience in product development within the hygiene and cleaning industry as well as maintenance, repair, overhaul industries

• Experience with sustainable and eco-friendly product development

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Abby Pang

Deputy Consulting Director (APAC)

Reg no.: R2093867

EA No: 13C6684

Thank you for your interest in this position. Our shortlisting period is 3 working days. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

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