R&D LEAD

Job Description : R&D LEAD – OILFIELD CHEMICALS & LUBRICANTS ???? ???? Location: Nigeria ???? Designation: R&R Lead – Oilfield Chemicals & Lubricants ???? Qualification: Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering ? Experience: 15–20 Years ???? Industry: Oil amp; Gas | Oilfield Chemicals, Drilling Chemicals & Lubricants ???? Key ResponsibilitiesLead the research, development, and formulation of drilling chemicals, synthetic lubricants, mineral lubricants, and production chemicals.Design and optimize chemical formulations to ensure superior performance, quality, stability, and cost efficiency.Collaborate with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes, improve productivity, and maintain consistent product quality.Oversee laboratory testing, product evaluation, and quality checks throughout the production process.Troubleshoot technical issues related to chemical formulations, manufacturing processes, and plant operations to minimize downtime.Ensure compliance with industry standards, environmental regulations, and health and safety requirements.Drive continuous improvement in chemical formulations, production efficiency, and product performance.Collaborate with production, quality control, and technical teams to develop innovative chemical solutions for oilfield applications. ? Required Skills amp; ExpertiseExtensive expertise in oilfield chemical formulation and product development.Hands-on experience in drilling chemicals, drilling fluids, lubricants, and production chemicals.Strong knowledge of chemical manufacturing, laboratory testing, quality control, and technical troubleshooting.Proven experience in process optimization, product performance evaluation, and regulatory compliance.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.

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