Experienced industrial coatings chemist responsible for developing, localising and optimising high-performance protective coatings. The role includes new product development, domestication of global formulations, raw material substitutions, quality support and cost reduction initiatives. Experience must be in industrial/protective coatings rather than decorative paints.
Key Responsibilities
Develop new products and improve industrial coating formulations
Localise global products using regionally available raw materials
Lead raw material qualification, substitution and cost reduction projects
Conduct laboratory testing, product validation and QC support
Provide technical support to manufacturing, quality and commercial teams
Required Experience
BSc or equivalent qualification in Chemistry, Polymer Science or related field
10 - 15+ years' experience in industrial/protective coatings
Proven experience with epoxies, polyurethanes, zinc-rich coatings, high performance linings, etc. required
Experience in new product development and formulation transfer/localisation
Strong knowledge of coating performance testing and quality control
Preferred Attributes
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Experience working with multinational or global R&D teams
Knowledge of ISO, ASTM, AMPP/NACE and related industry standards
Self-driven, practical and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
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