R&D & Technical Manager

R&D and Technical Manager responsible for managing R&D, Regulatory and Technical Services functions for Buckman Asia Pacific, including product development, regulatory compliance, and technical services management.

Requirements

• Degree or above in Organic Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Polymer Science or relevant discipline
• More than 7 years of experience in R&D / formulation products, preferably in Pulp and Paper, Water Treatment, Leather industries as well as in the Formulator sectors (Paints, Coatings, Metal Working Fluid and similar)
• Proven track record in oversight of Phase and Gate process or similar for the evaluation, development and introduction of new technologies
• Proven track record in laboratory organization and management of a team of chemists
• Knowledge in qualitative and quantitative analytical methods involving instrumental and lab bench techniques ( HPLC, FTIR, AA, ICP, etc)
• Knowledge on the product regulatory requirement in APAC different countries, in different industries of Paper and Pulp, Leather and Water Treatment, Chemical Hazard Classification

Benefits

• Full-time employment
• Opportunity to work in a global specialty chemical company