R&D Chemistry Lead — Epoxy & Flooring Innovation

Hire Resolve; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company seeks a Development Manager/R&D Chemist in Benoni, South Africa. This role involves overseeing raw material inspections, managing teams, and ensuring quality control compliance. Candidates must possess an Honors degree in Chemistry and have at least 5 years of relevant experience in epoxy and flooring. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in epoxy/flooring.
• Understanding of chemistry.
• Good laboratory and manufacturing practice.
• Technical report writing and product application.

Responsibilities

• Oversee raw material inspection and testing.
• Manage laboratory and sales staff.
• Assist in developing manufacturing procedures.
• Conduct site visits to advise on application practices.
• Investigate customer complaints and recommend actions.

Skills

Good communication skills

People management

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Analytical and strategic thinking

Technical skills

Education

Honors degree in Chemistry

Job description

A leading manufacturing company seeks a Development Manager/R&D Chemist in Benoni, South Africa. This role involves overseeing raw material inspections, managing teams, and ensuring quality control compliance. Candidates must possess an Honors degree in Chemistry and have at least 5 years of relevant experience in epoxy and flooring. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking organization.