Chemist I

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Date: Jun 23, 2026

Location: CN

Company: AkzoNobel

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com

Job Responsibilities

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Short Description

Job Purpose

Maintains and promotes a safe work environment, complies with safety policies and procedures. Follows safe work practices for personal and equipment safety, in both the laboratory and in the field. End results are zero or minimum safety incidents and a clean, orderly working environment
Conducts a significant level of formulation and technical work in the lab as defined in the project plan, guides technicians in executing experiments
Documents lab results through appropriate means including laboratory notebooks, interim and full reports, project meeting minutes, and monthly summaries. When visiting customers, writes reports with corresponding action items
Spends significant time in the lab. Asks appropriate questions to clarify requirements, expectations and critical performance parameters
Is familiar with characterization techniques, e.g. mechanical and chemical techniques
Perform general lab assignments (e.g. Inventory Review, Lab house-keeping) as assigned

Key Accountabilities

• Delivering project results on time
• Feasible and timely development according business needs
• Correct use of methodologies and tools
• Protection of AkzoNobel technologies
• Functional guidance of Chemist/Technicians

Key Activities

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Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or above with qualification of chemistry, polymer graduate from a reputed institute
• 0-2 years working experience in Coating industry for junior chemist，at least 2 working experiences for chemist
• Familiar with IATF16949 knowledge and related 5 tools, APQP, DFMEA, SPC, MSA and PPAP. Can support quality system work.
• Advanced computer skills including office, database and statistics.
• Good command of both spoken and written English and Mandarin
• Innovative thinking, experimental data analysis.
• Prepared to be transferred to any place within the BU if needed
• Strong interpersonal and communication skill
• Control the related major technology and get the definite quality management knowledge
• Need to familiarize with the testing procedures quickly in order to follow the technical project independently as early as possible
• Need to find solutions / resources to the problems in a scientific way during project implementation

Education

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Competencies

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Acquiring Information

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 54417

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