This company is an industry leader, known for their innovative and high-quality coatings solutions. They are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of coatings technology to meet the diverse needs of their clients.We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Coatings Chemistry to lead the coatings research and development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coatings chemistry, with a proven track record of innovation and leadership.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development and optimization of new and existing coatings formulations.Oversee the research and development of advanced coatings technologies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and commercialization.Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements.Manage and mentor a team of chemists and technicians, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations in all R&D activities.Prepare and present technical reports, research findings, and project updates to senior management.Qualifications:Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of 7 years of experience in coatings chemistry, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.Strong knowledge of coatings formulations, materials science, and application techniques.Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.Proven ability to drive innovation and lead complex R&D projects.Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements.What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.A collaborative and innovative work environment.The chance to lead a talented team and contribute to cutting-edge coatings technology.If this sounds like a good fit for you, please apply for a confidential discussion with Anna Brookes.
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