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Production chemist

Duxford
Chemist
Posted: 17 January
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Job Description : Role Overview: Our Duxford site is part of Huntsman’s Advanced Materials division, focused on delivering high-performance solutions for global industries. We are hiring a Production Chemist to strengthen our production team and drive continuous improvement in quality, safety, and efficiency. We are looking for someone who is technically skilled, proactive, and passionate about process optimization. This is a key role supporting day-to-day operations and long-term improvement initiatives. Do you think you’re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today! Role Responsibilities: As a Production Chemist, you will be responsible for : Acting as a technical expert for production operations and KPI delivery. Supporting and leading continuous improvement projects using LEAN tools (VSM, SMED, Kaizen). Reviewing and updating process instructions, SOPs, and work instructions. Leading investigations into safety and quality issues; ensuring CAPA implementation. Driving cost-saving programs and delivering technical training for operators. Managing production data, analyzing trends, and reporting KPIs to identify improvement opportunities. Collaborating with Quality and other departments to resolve technical issues. Experience and Competencies: What we are looking for: PhD/MSc/BSc in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 2–3 years in production or process development (preferably in a multinational industrial environment). Knowledge of organic, polymeric, and epoxy chemistry. Understanding chemical engineering and production processes. Proficiency in analytical methodology and statistical principles. Knowledge of SAP, MS Office. Experience with LEAN tools and continuous improvement methodologies. Independent, proactive, and eager to learn. Strong communication and teamwork skills are important. Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and work under pressure. Project management and stakeholder engagement. What next? If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way. About Us: At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization. Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world. We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman. In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first. Additional Locations:

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