Duties: Advise/Educate the commercial team to offer the appropriate/most suitable solution based on end application. Assist clients with New Product Development (NPD), production trials, and sample procedures. Co-ordinate and manage Supplier and Customer Trials. Carrying out internal audits to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Work closely with suppliers on the development and approval of new products and/or new raw materials. Work closely with contract manufacturers to ensure additives are produced as per specifications. Assist investigation in case of a product complaint / product failure. Work on R&D projects, customisations, and innovations internally & externally through strategic collaborations, e.g. universities, independent laboratories & consultants. Administrate customer concerns. Manage and maintain up to date SDS and CLP labelling. Ownership of Product Codes and Product Formulation documents. Experience required: Experienced in QMS/ ISO system. Experienced in the manufacture of plastics utilizing a variety of polymers & materials. Understanding of microbiology. Chemical and industrial test methods. Training/Qualifications required: Scientific Degree ideally Polymer with Extensive Industrial Experience