Onsite Technical Services and Business Development Chemist

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About the role

  • Technical Service & Business Development Chemist focusing on inks and coatings for printing and packaging. Engaging with customers and supporting product development in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on technical service and formulation support for printing and packaging applications (inks and coatings), focusing on energy curable, waterborne, and solventborne technologies
  • Plan and execute laboratory work, including formulation development, application testing, and performance benchmarking to address customer and market needs
  • Engage directly with customers through on-site visits, technical discussions, and virtual meetings to understand challenges and deliver solutions
  • Travel to customer sites, industry events, and internal meetings (up to 30%) to provide in-person technical support and strengthen customer relationships
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and R&D teams to support product selection, troubleshooting, and new product introductions for printing and packaging markets
  • Translate customer requirements into actionable development briefs and contribute to technical value propositions and launch materials
  • Monitor market and technology trends in printing and packaging to identify innovation opportunities and guide portfolio development
  • Represent allnex as a technical expert at conferences, trade shows, and customer forums within the printing and packaging sector

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on formulation experience in coatings or inks for printing and packaging applications
  • Strong working knowledge of waterborne, energy curable, and/or solventborne chemistries
  • Proven ability to work independently in a laboratory setting, including formulation development, application testing, and performance benchmarking
  • Demonstrated success in engaging with customers to understand technical needs, troubleshoot issues, and deliver effective solutions
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% for customer visits, technical support, and industry events
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and technical documentation
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across functions (Sales, Marketing, R&D) and influence outcomes
  • Fluent English skills, both written and verbal, required

Benefits

  • International working experience
  • Tight-knit network of employees
  • Strong team spirit
  • Open to new ideas
  • Great opportunities to grow and develop career

Job title

Technical Services and Business Development Chemist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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