Formulation Chemist jobs in United Kingdom

An established FMCG manufacturer is looking to appoint a Development Chemist to join its Technical NPD team in Irvine. This is a hands-on formulation role, responsible for taking products from initial lab development through to manufacturing scale-up and market launch. The position focuses on product development and formulation ownership, not a QC or analytical chemistry role. Key...

Fragrance Formulation Chemist - West Yorkshire - Home Care & Personal Care The OpportunityAn established and fast-growing consumer products manufacturer is seeking a Fragrance Formulation Chemist to join its technical team. This is a hands-on development role combining fragrance expertise, laboratory testing and project management, working closely with external fragrance houses and internal...

An established FMCG manufacturer is looking to appoint a Development Chemist to join its Technical NPD team in Irvine.This is a hands-on formulation role, responsible for taking products from initial lab development through to manufacturing scale-up and market launch. The position focuses on product development and formulation ownership, not a QC or analytical chemistry role.Key...

JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Formulation Chemist / Scientist with strong understanding of HSE, COSHH, and quality standards in a production environment as well as proven experience in formulation chemistry. Working as a Formulation Chemist / Scientist you will oversee a small but capable manufacturing team (currently 2 full-time staff) and ensure production...

Job Description Technical Manager Role based in Warrington. Speciality Chemicals, polymers and materials business and market leader in its field. Client Details Our client is a global manufacturer and innovation leader in its sector Description Reporting to the Innovation Director, the Technical Manager's main function is to drive growth by leading the technical activities associated with...

Title: Development Chemist Irvine, Scotland Salary: £35,000- £42,000 per annum DOE Term: PermanentSRG is working with Industry leading manufacturer and marketer of personal & home care aerosols based in Scotland. They are now looking for a Development Chemist to join the NPD team. This is a varied role meaning no 2 days will look the same, you would be developing and formulating new products from...

We are seeking an Industrial Chemist to join a high-performing production team. This role is ideal for a hands-on chemist who enjoys translating laboratory science into safe, efficient, and scalable manufacturing processes.About the RoleIn this position, you’ll play a key role in supporting and optimising chemical manufacturing operations. You’ll work closely with production, quality, and...

Position Title: R&D Chemist Location: Milton Keynes, UK Position Overview The R&D Chemist will play a key role in developing and testing adhesive formulations by analysing raw materials, completing customer projects, and ensuring product performance through laboratory and spectrometer-based analysis. This position combines hands-on lab work with technical research to support innovation and...

You will be a ‘swiss army knife’ of chemists.

You will have a little bit of everything, from formulation, some QC, knowledge of quality and perhaps some regulatory knowledge too. Though you will not be alone, with pre-existing staff across all functions already within the business.

You will be working on the preparation, development and testing of colloidal dispersions for plastics, composites & coatings applications and other industrially relevant surface science research

You will be expected to perform experiments, keep an up-to-date laboratory note book, record and process attained data and be able to communicate these results in group/ team meetings

You should be self-motivated, with the ability to plan ahead, use initiative, and solve problems proactively. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft software, are essential, as is the ability to present information effectively.

A leading award-winning British paint manufacturer has an immediate requirement for an experienced, self-motivated and innovative Paint Development Chemist to join their team near Manchester.Key Skills: Paint Chemist, Development Chemist, decorative paint market, coatingsLocation: Manchester, M12 5EDSalary: Circa £38,000 + benefitsReporting to the Laboratory Manager, you will be required to carry...

You will work closely with the laboratory chemist at the Coalville site and part of your time will be based at this laboratory supporting product testing and application, quality control as well as research and development initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Chemical application

You will prepare product demonstrations for customer and internal trainings, customer meetings, trade shows etc.

You will keep up to date records of all work performed in the appropriate laboratory workbook.

You should graduate (before September 2026 and no more than two years prior) with a Bachelor, Masters (or equivalent) degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Materials Science or similar.

Overview of the position We are looking for a detail-orientated Research & Development Chemist to join our Divisional R&D team in Pembridge, Herefordshire, on a full-time, permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, preparing advanced polyurethane and phenolic resin systems and conducting performance testing on polymer foams. You’ll play a...

Elevation Recruitment Group have the pleasure of working with a leading chemical engineering manufacturing business in the recruitment of an R&D Chemist to join their facility in Leeds. Our client is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability and are recognised for being pioneers in their field, specialising in the development of cutting-edge solutions across a wide range of...

You will join a chemistry team that Woodstock Recruitment has had the pleasure of helping build over several years, with a great vibe and working atmosphere. What you will do: * Conduct testing of raw materials, finished goods and first off samples; also ‘bug’ tests and application of identification labels.

Graduate / Junior Development Chemist - FMCG - OxfordshireAre you a recent chemistry graduate or early-career formulator looking to build hands-on experience in product development? We're looking for a Development Chemist to join a technical team working on real-world chemical products used in the cleaning and hygiene sector.This role offers excellent exposure to formulation, testing, scale-up,...

PhD Synthetic Polymer Chemist required on a permanent basis in South Yorkshire. Requiring a PhD in Chemistry or related subject and proven experience of synthesising polymers through education or work history. Title: Synthetic Polymer Chemist Location: South Yorkshire Salary: Dependent on experience Term: Permanent SRG are currently working with a well-established company producing a wide...

Join Our Client as a Research & Development Chemist! Hiring a Research & Development Chemist to develop polymers. Starting asap, competitive salary, based in Herefordshire, permanent position. Location: Herefordshire Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: competitive Start date: ASAP Are you detail-oriented and passionate about innovation? Our client is seeking a Research & Development Chemist...