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· Endless opportunities to progress up & across the organisation
· Join a global market leader in recycling polymer material and contribute to a circular economy
About the Company:
We're partnered with a global market leader in the plastic packaging & recycling industry. The company has over 40,000 employees worldwide, providing products and services across various sectors including pharmaceutical, electronics, food & beverages, and automotive. They pride themselves on speed & efficiency.
Company culture:
The company values long-term employee retention and is committed to providing opportunities for learning and development.
About the Role: Analytical & Development Chemist
Based in the South Midlands, UK, you'll join their team as an Analytical & Development Chemist. Reporting to the Head of Analytical Development, you'll contribute technically and provide leadership within their analytical, quality-controlled laboratory.
Responsibilities:
* Act as a key member of their R&D quality team, supporting operations.
* Ensure quality control and support technical functions in manufacturing & recycling of Food-Grade polymer materials.
* Assist in developing new polymers and improving existing ones to enhance quality, performance, and sustainability of recycled materials.
* Conduct tests on recycled materials to evaluate physical, chemical, and mechanical properties.
* Collaborate with UK and EU food standards agencies regularly.
Requirements:
* PhD in Chemistry or a related field.
* Strong knowledge of analytical techniques, especially GC-MS.
* Master's degree in Chemistry (or similar) with industry experience in a similar role, such as a development or analytical chemist, chemical engineer, polymer, or materials scientist.
Package:
* Company healthcare
* Company pension
* Continuous Learning & Development (L&D)
* Recognition schemes like Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year
Locations include Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry, Rugby, Tiddington, Southam, Kenilworth.
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