A leading cleaning and hygiene chemical manufacturing business has exclusively partnered with Woodstock Recruitment to support them in their search for their next Junior Chemist. You will join a chemistry team that Woodstock Recruitment has had the pleasure of helping build over several years, with a great vibe and working atmosphere, and at a time of further business growth. Conduct testing of raw materials, finished goods and first off samples; conduct daily COD testing. Preparing Packing Specifications, Check Weigh Sheets, pallet labels and carton labels for Production. Locating retained samples in instances of customer complaints; passing samples to Technical department so they can complete the Lab Report. Conduct product stability trials and performance testing. Monitor batch failures and assist Development Chemist to undertake appropriate specification, formulation and MoM changes to minimise future batch failures. Support commercial colleagues with technical enquiries. BSc in Chemistry or higher or closely related subject Any experience in a chemistry lab environment is a bonus Any experience in QC/Development chemistry in FMCG chemicals or personal care manufacturing is a big plus 28 days holiday + bank holidays + a charity day + ability to earn more with service ~ Company sick pay ~ Pension scheme with salary sacrifice ~ Life assurance
