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6 Ways to Prove You're Worth More (Without Saying It Out Loud)
Whether you're a lab technician, sales engineer, or technical specialist, chances are you’ve felt it: that quiet sense that you're contributing more than your payslip reflects. But how do you show it, really show it, without turning every meeting into...
- Salary Negotiation
- Career Growth
An almost perfect CV? Why good candidates get overlooked
In recruitment, we often talk about what works. But sometimes, the best lessons come from what almost worked.
- Tips
Is a Chemical Engineering Degree Still Worth It in 2025?
A scroll through Reddit's r/CareerGuidance recently unearthed a question that crops up every few years: "Are chemical engineering degrees becoming useless?" It's the kind of existential worry that can settle in at 3am when you're knee-deep in thermodynamics...
Top Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, but with the right preparation, you can walk in with confidence. Whether you're applying for a role in chemicals, personal care, industrial solutions, coatings, or adhesives, you’ll likely face some common interview...
- Interview Techniques
What Do Recruiters Really Look for in Chemical Engineers?
At Witan Search, we’ve had the privilege of connecting numerous chemical engineers with companies that value their unique skills and perspectives. A common question we hear from candidates is, “What makes a chemical engineer stand out to you?” Drawing...
- Careers
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Witan Search is a specialist executive search and recruitment firm connecting top talent with leading companies in the chemicals, manufacturing, and personal care sectors. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we help businesses secure professionals who drive innovation and growth.
Our consultative approach ensures we understand each client’s unique needs, delivering candidates aligned with their goals. We prioritise integrity, transparency, and quality in every search.