At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a talented chemistry team to innovate and develop advanced polymer materials.
- Company: Join Photocentric Ltd, a global leader in 3D printing technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Hands-on leadership role with a focus on innovation and commercial delivery.
- Why this job: Shape the future of manufacturing with cutting-edge materials and sustainable practices.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in polyurethane chemistry and polymer formulation required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Lead the chemistry that's redefining advanced manufacturing. At Photocentric Ltd, we don't just develop materials—we create the chemistry that powers the future of manufacturing. As a globally recognised innovator in 3D printing, with operations in the UK and USA, we design, manufacture and export world-leading 3D printing technologies and high-performance resins used across industries worldwide. From our headquarters in Peterborough, we're pioneering sustainable materials, next-generation polymers and breakthrough manufacturing processes.
We're now looking for an exceptional Head of Chemistry to lead our research programme, drive innovation and build the next generation of advanced polymer materials. If you have extensive industrial experience in polyurethane chemistry, chemical synthesis and polymer formulation, and you're excited by taking ideas from concept through to commercial manufacture, we'd like to hear from you.
The Head of Chemistry Opportunity
This is a hands-on leadership role combining scientific innovation with commercial delivery. You'll lead a talented chemistry team, shape our research strategy and oversee projects spanning early-stage discovery, formulation, scale-up and production. Working alongside engineers, manufacturing teams, customers and research partners, you'll help bring genuinely new materials to market.
Head of Chemistry in Peterborough employer: Photocentric
Photocentric in Peterborough is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As the Head of Chemistry, you'll not only lead cutting-edge projects in sustainable polymer materials but also benefit from ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a forward-thinking team. With a commitment to sustainability and a hands-on approach to leadership, Photocentric provides a unique environment where your contributions can truly make a difference in the future of manufacturing.