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Senior R&D Chemist (Wood Coatings)

Senior R&D Chemist (Wood Coatings)

AkzoNobel Paints Vietnam
Updated: 13/08/2025
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Employment Information

Benefits

  • Chế độ bảo hiểm
  • Du Lịch
  • Chế độ thưởng
  • Chăm sóc sức khỏe
  • Đào tạo
  • Tăng lương

Job requirement

  • Drive and execute RD&I activities in Wood Coatings, focusing on both product development and lab operations to support AkzoNobel Vietnam’s innovation roadmap and strategic business goals.
  • Lead formulation and modification projects, ensuring effective execution of lab work aligned with sustainability, performance, and cost targets.
  • Perform and oversee comprehensive lab testing and product evaluation to ensure quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate closely with Technical Service and Sales teams to provide expert support during customer visits and resolve product-related issues efficiently.
  • Take ownership of rework and troubleshooting for solvent-based wood coatings and contribute to continuous product improvement.
  • Support scale-up and first batch production, ensuring smooth technology transfer and product consistency, particularly for key customer (KC) projects.
  • Proactively contribute to knowledge sharing, best practices, and continuous improvement within the RD&I team.
  • To ensure that product developed comply with the requirements of MOC and HC materials Restriction
  • Raw material evaluation
  • Customer service and trouble shooting
  • To perform the analytical work with the Fourier Transform InfraRed Machine (FTIR), Gas Chromatography (GC), Moisture Analyzer (MA), X-Ray Flourescence (XRF), Taber Abraser, Centrifugue, Mar Tester, UV machines and other equipments be required
  • To monitor in production the making of the first batch of the new formulation
  • To prepare the Product Data Sheet and generate Material Safety Data Sheet (from Web Application) of existing or new products

Job requirement

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Business, or a related fields.
  • At least 5 years of experience with over 2 years of experience in R&D focused on wood coatings and solvent-based coatings. 
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, and Technical Services to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues.

More Information

  • Qualification: Bachelor
  • Age: 25 - 40
  • Job type: Permanent

Company Overview

Senior R&D Chemist (Wood Coatings)

AkzoNobel Vietnam

www.akzonobel.com Number of employees: 1500 - 2000

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Senior R&D Chemist (Wood Coatings)

AkzoNobel Paints Vietnam

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