Reference: PTA001123-JP-1 A well-established manufacturer of plant nutrition products is seeking an R&D Chemist to support production and research and development efforts, overseeing product formulations, quality control (QC), and safety in production, ensuring legal conformity and alignment with company strategy. Minimum requirements for the role: Must have BSc Degree in Chemistry Minimum 2 years working/researching experience in chemistry and/or agriculture industry is essential Knowledge of local legislation and legal procedures of Official Bodies will be required Must have strong communication and leadership skills, ability to work independently and in a team Proficiency in MS Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel Must have a valid driver's license The successful candidate will be responsible for: Planning Planning, organising, and managing experiments for new and improved product formulations. Conducting product stability and compatibility tests. Ensuring technical quality of raw materials and final products. Scheduling and executing product-related projects aligning with company strategic initiatives. Implementing and controlling the Quality Control Manual. Establishing the Tank Mixability Lab and maintaining the database for field teams. Proposing improvements in formulations, processes, and products. Providing technical support for new product launches and troubleshoot customer complaints. Ensuring compliance with legal regulations and standards set by Official Bodies. Maintaining accurate product and company records. Assisting in compliance with inspections and requirements of biostimulants, pesticides, and fertilizers. Staying updated with changes in legislation and provide support to other departments for product maintenance. Maintaining Health and Safety standards in laboratories. Supporting customer and internal Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental audits. Engaging effectively with industry associations. Achieving budget goals for new product registrations. Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into, only with the shortlisted candidates Market related Apply Now

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