Junior Chemist - Natural & Sustainable Household Cleaning Products

Junior Chemist - Natural & Sustainable Household Cleaning Products Hemel Hempstead, England

Purdy & Figg
Full Time Hemel Hempstead, England 28000 - 33000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Junior Chemist - Natural & Sustainable Household Cleaning Products

Location: Hemel Hempstead, UK

Company Overview:

Purdy & Figg is a leading global manufacturer of high-quality cleaning products that focus on sustainability, innovation, and amazing scents! We are dedicated to creating products that not only clean effectively but also deliver exceptional, long-lasting fragrances. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we are currently seeking a talented Senior Chemist with a strong background in scent encapsulation to join our Laundry focused New Research and Development team.

Responsibilities:

As a Junior Chemist you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting research and development projects focused on creating natural, sustainable, and high-performing household consumer cleaning products with a great scent.
  • Assisting in the development and optimisation of eco-friendly product formulations, ensuring performance, stability, and adherence to relevant regulations.
  • Collaborating with teams inside the business, including marketing, product management, and manufacturing, to develop products that meet consumer needs, preferences, and industry trends.
  • Designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and presenting findings in clear and concise reports.
  • Staying current with industry trends, advancements in green chemistry, and competitive landscape to contribute to the team's knowledge and capabilities.
  • Actively participating in brainstorming sessions and demonstrating a willingness to think outside the box, proposing innovative ideas for sustainable product development.
  • Ensuring all research and development activities adhere to relevant safety guidelines and best practices.

Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with a focus on surfactant chemistry.
  • No industry experience required, but candidates with experience are very welcome
  • A passion for environmentally sustainable product development and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment.
  • Strong knowledge of green chemistry principles, biodegradable materials, and environmentally friendly product formulations.
  • An innovative mindset and the ability to think outside the box to solve complex problems.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including private medical insurance, a pension contribution, paid holiday and other benefits
  • A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment that encourages growth and professional development
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge research projects and contribute to the future of cleaning products
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on the industry and improve the lives of our customers

To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant supporting documentation to [email protected] and [email protected]. Please reference "Junior Chemist - Natural & Sustainable Household Cleaning Products" in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Purdy & Figg is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £28,000.00-£33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Hemel Hempstead: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Education:

  • PhD (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Junior Chemist

Junior Chemist - Natural & Sustainable Household Cleaning Products
Purdy & Figg

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