Development Chemist - Kempton Park
R
53k
per month
Kempton Park, Gauteng
Kempton Park,
Gauteng
more than 14 days ago
14-08-2014 6:23:54 PM
11-09-2014 6:23:54 PM
Salary: R43,000 per month
Car allowance: R10,450 per month plus 10 litres per 100 kms
The person must ideally have an Honors or Masters Degree.
The line manager is looking for a self-starter who can hit the ground running and they do not want a plod along person – there is no time to train regarding the products. They MUST HAVE EMULSIFIER KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE – this is not negotiable. The person is going to have to be able to make decisions regarding products, so someone with about 5 years + experience in a very Technical position.
Duties / Responsibilities:
• Responsible for product development and operational/customer support.
• Candidate will be situated at company laboratories but will be required to travel internationally in support of customers and products.
• Responsible for making technical recommendations on customer sites.
Qualifications / Experience:
• Std 10/Grade 12.
• MSc degree.
• Strong technical background is essential.
• 3 years Technical emulsion explosives experience.
• Computer literacy (Excel, Ms Word, PowerPoint).
Competencies:
• Problem solving ability.
• Analytical thinker.
• Planning and organizing.
• Communication.
• Attention to detail.
• Innovative.
• Quality orientated.
SA Citizens only
Instructions
Credit, criminal, qualification and employment history checks are a pre-requisite for this position.
Should you not be contacted within 10 days please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Please note that correspondence will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.