Job Description :

The R&D Team Leader is expected to lead a team of 2-3 chemists to develop targeted specialty chemicals molecules from lab scale through to successful validation on plant scale. Undertake experiments to develop new synthetic route Daily review of experiment results to guide R&D chemists Conduct literature survey Propose innovative solutions to improve product cost and quality Scale up and validate process on kilo-scale pilot plant Responsible for successful validation on pilot and plant scale Successful handover of process to Production department Provide timely solutions for troubleshooting of plant deviations Conduct regular training for development executives Candidate Profile Prior experience as a Managing Team of 2-3 R&D chemists Graduate degree in M.Sc./PhD in Organic Chemistry with Distinction or First-Class Passing Grade. Min 5+ years of experience in Chemistry Good time management and organisation skill