Research and Development Chemist

1 week ago

Greater Sudbury, Canada Omnia (Pty) LTD Full time

**Overview**:
This position will conduct research in the field of emulsifiers and emulsion explosives. Will be responsible for evaluating alternative raw materials, characterisation and optimisation of current products, development of new products as well as continuous improvement projects as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Physical or Analytical Chemistry.

**Experience**:

- 3 years demonstrated experience as a Chemist in a production environment.

**Advantageous**
- 2 year working experience in an Explosives industry

**Duties**:
**Key Responsibilities**
- Responsible for research projects
- Effective planning of research projects.
- Execution of research projects
- Making sure that data is accurately recorded in accordance with guidelines
- Conduct chemical analyses
- Perform daily routine tests and product development tests
- Reporting and presenting results
- Technical support to manufacturing plants.
- Play an active role in service, product and process innovation
- Interpretation of test results
- Make recommendations to R & D Manager, as well as plant and production management.
- Adherence to SHERQ principles
- Good housekeeping and cleaning of laboratory
- Ensuring that health and safety standards are adhered to

**Job Competencies**:
**Skills**
- Proven written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to control own time management
- Initiative and Tenacity.
- Able to respond positively to changing requirements and pressures.
- Able to communicate and deal with production managers and personnel, as well as customers
at all levels.

**Knowledge**
- Knowledge of the production processes

**General Competency Requirements**
- Business Acumen - Essential
- Conflict Management - Essential
- Customer Focus - Essential
- Timely Decision Making - Essential
- Developing Direct Reports and Others - Essential
- Functional Technical Skills - Mastery
- Integrity and Trust - Essential
- Problem Solving - Essential
- Drive for Results - Essential

**General**:

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