Career defining opportunity for an experienced Industrial Chemist with a specialisation in polymer/urethane chemistry specifically related to the building products and construction sector to assist in the growth of our insulated panels business across the Asia Pacific region.
Role Location:
Melbourne, Australia
Primary Accountabilities:
- Provide technical guidance and support for our operations, with a mandate to improve the quality and consistency of our product range.
- Develop initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste
- Participate in national product development initiatives
- Actively coach and develop the knowledge base of production operators
- Review existing quality control practices and initiate best practice programs
- Collaborate with existing chemical suppliers to continuously improve formulations
To succeed in this position the candidate will require:
- Experience in urethane chemistry. A theoretical and practical understanding of urethane chemistry – formally qualified preferred
- Solid understanding of panel production
- Experience in international testing requirements for example FM testing or EN /CertMark testing, specifically related to fire and thermal performance
- Experience in implementing and running quality control operations in a production environment
- Highly developed communication skills
Who we are:
A manufacturer and marketer of insulated wall and roof panels, with production facilities across the world. Based out of our world class facility in Melbourne, the successful candidate will have a varied and dynamic role with the opportunity to lead and shape production philosophy across our manufacturing operations.