Formulation Chemist
Fertiliser Industry Experience Preferred
Morwell, VIC | Full-Time
Omnia Specialities Australia is seeking a Formulation Chemist to join our team in Morwell, Victoria.
This role supports the innovation and continuous improvement of fertiliser products through formulation development, technical problem-solving, laboratory testing and support for manufacturing efficiency.
About the Role
Reporting to the General Manager: Operations, you will develop and formulate new fertiliser products for commercialisation, investigate new raw materials and formulation methods, assist with new processing techniques and troubleshoot liquid formulation issues.
You will work closely with production and quality teams to support product scale-up, improve processes, maintain accurate research records and ensure work is completed in line with safety, regulatory and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and optimise fertiliser formulations
Research and evaluate new raw materials and formulation methods
Design, conduct and analyse laboratory experiments
Analyse experimental data and recommend product and process improvements
Troubleshoot liquid formulation issues, including quality, stability and performance concerns
Support product development and commercialisation projects
Maintain accurate records of formulations, experiments and test results
Prepare technical reports with findings,



outcomes and recommendations
Collaborate with production and quality teams to support product scale-up and manufacturing
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and regulatory requirements
About You
PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
Experience in chemical formulation development and optimisation
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience designing and conducting laboratory experiments
Ability to analyse and interpret complex data
Strong technical writing and reporting skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Previous fertiliser industry experience preferred
Experience in crop nutrition, agricultural inputs or related industries will be highly regarded
Why Join Omnia?
At Omnia, we're passionate about helping Australian growers get more from their crops, soils and inputs. You'll join a collaborative team focused on innovation, continuous improvement and developing practical solutions that make a difference in the field.
If you're looking for an opportunity to apply your scientific expertise to real-world agricultural challenges, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications and enquiries
••••@omnia.net.au
Applications close 30 August ****

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