Chemical Development Lead

1 week ago


Gurnee, Illinois, United States PurposeBuilt Brands Full time
About the Role

PurposeBuilt Brands is a dynamic company that is constantly innovating and improving its products. We are seeking a Chemical Development Lead to join our team and help drive our research and development efforts.

The salary for this position is approximately $130,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement new chemical processes and formulations
  • Lead cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives
  • Mentor junior chemists and provide guidance on best practices
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and safety protocols

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
  • 10-15 years' experience in a lab setting, preferably in a leadership role
  • Proven track record of developing successful chemical processes and formulations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


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