Technical Chemist (Up to $5,200 basic salary + AWS + VB)

Ascension Advisory; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory firm is seeking a Technical Chemist in Singapore. This role involves providing technical support for manufacturing, managing customer specifications, and participating in cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Chemistry and 3+ years in the oleochemical industry. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Outpatient Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Variable Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a technical role within the Oleochemicals or derivatives industry.
• Familiarity with application development processes.
• Experience with downstream exposure in the oleochemicals industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support and guidance on product and process technical requirements.
• Manage customer-specific and new product specification requests.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing processes and quality improvements.

Skills

Technical support

Customer technical servicing

Process improvement

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Job description

Technical Chemist (Up to $5,200 basic salary + AWS + VB)

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)

Salary (commensurate with experience): Up to $5,200 + AWS + Variable Bonus

Outpatient Medical Benefits and Dental Benefits Provided

Duration: Permanent

Main Responsibilities:

Customer Technical Servicing

Provide day-to-day support and guidance on all product and process technical requirements.

Participate in regular cross‑functional meetings to ensure that customer technical requirements are met on time.

Provide technical advice (e.g., product specifications, applications, quality) to customers, Sales, and the Supply Chain team.

Manage customer‑specific and new product specification requests.

Manufacturing Technical Support

Provide technical support by working with manufacturing plants in cross‑functional teams to assist with process and quality improvements, troubleshooting, and complaint resolution.

Ensure that technology and quality standards for new and revised formulas/specifications are successfully transferred into manufacturing processes.

Provide technical expertise to the Engineering department to ensure new projects and plant modifications align with customer expectations and requirements.

Business Development

Supporting new business opportunities/assessment for currently marketed products as well as for new products framed in the oleochemical industry.

Participate in the process of analysis and evaluation of new investment projects.

Job Requirements:

Minimum bachelor’s degree in chemistry.

Minimum 3 years of experience in a technical role within the Oleochemicals or derivatives industry.

Technical experience within the Oleochemicals or derivatives industry, preferably with downstream exposure, familiarity with application development processes that convert basic oleochemical derivatives into finished, market‑ready formulations.

This position is based in Singapore, with frequent business travel required to Indonesia.

Email to: *************@ascension-sg.comfor more information.

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