Production Launch Chemist

Role Overview

Join our Process Development team at Duxford site, part of the AdMat Division, where innovation meets manufacturing excellence. We are hiring for this role to support the successful launch of new products into routine production, ensuring smooth scale‑up and technical handover from development to manufacturing.

• Managing Process Development mandates to support New Product Introductions (NPIs).
• Coordinating the launch of new products into routine production.
• Creating technical handover packages and monitoring bulk manufacturing processes.
• Liaising with R&T, production, planning, and other stakeholders to ensure successful product introduction.
• Supporting EHS/PSM procedures and participating in HAZOP studies.
• Ensuring feasibility, costing, and quality reviews are completed for each launch.
• Acting as a key point of contact for internal customers and global PD colleagues.

• PhD or MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years in laboratory, production, or process development, ideally in a multinational industrial setting.
• Strong foundation in organic, polymeric, and epoxy chemistry.
• Knowledge of chemical engineering and production processes.
• Proficiency in analytical methodologies and statistical principles.
• Strong computer skills.
• Project management skills.
• Innovation, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management.

If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people‑oriented organization. Our family‑like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world. We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman. In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry‑leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.