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Job Description
Position overview
allnex is looking for a hands-on and technically strong TS&D Chemist to be based in our lab in Mumbai, India to support our coatings business through formulation expertise, customer engagement, and new product development support.
This role sits at the intersection of R&D, customer support, and commercial teams, where you will play a key role in translating technical capabilities into practical customer solutions and driving innovation aligned with market needs.
If you're looking to join a dynamic team, view the job description below and apply today!
Responsibilities
- Develop a deep understanding of allnex’s resin portfolio, including product performance, applications, and market positioning
- Provide technical support to customers in collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and regional TS&D teams
- Investigate and respond to customer technical queries, including planning and executing lab trials and experiments
- Conduct formulation work, benchmarking, and material characterisation in a laboratory environment
- Recommend existing products or develop new solutions to address unmet customer needs
- Identify market trends and emerging technologies, translating insights into product development opportunities
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support new product development projects and commercial initiatives
- Provide technical guidance to internal stakeholders, including Sales and Marketing teams
- Maintain accurate records, analyse experimental data, and communicate results clearly
Required skills and experience
- 3–5 years of experience in coatings formulation and application
- Experience in architectural or OEM coatings is highly preferred
- Hands-on experience in:
- Formulation and lab testing
- Material characterisation
- Coating application and evaluation
- Familiarity with coating technologies such as:
- Amino crosslinkers
- Powder coatings
- Radiation-curable systems (advantage)
- Strong understanding of coatings applications and customer requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Chemistry, Paint Technology, or related field