Research and Development Deputy at MPC Recruitment

What we're looking for?

• National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
• B-Tech degree (Operations/Quality/Chemistry)
• 8-10 years’ experience in a laboratory
• 3-5 years supervisory experience
• Advanced MS Office Skills
• Must be familiar with laboratory instrumentation
• Excellent Communication Skills

You'll stand out if you have experience with the following core tasks:

• Create and update Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) in the SAP system.
• Develop and maintain laboratory test methods.
• Coordinate hourly reporting for the R&D department.
• Source, evaluate, and qualify laboratory equipment.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) 
• Maintain and update formulations and specifications for existing products, ensuring accuracy in the specification master.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret test results.
• Prepare technical reports, graphs, or charts to document experimental findings.
• Assist with lab equipment calibration and related administrative tasks, including filing Certificates of Analysis (COAs) for raw materials.
• Provide support to the Chief Chemist and perform additional tasks as assigned.