Senior Formulation Chemist - Skincare & Cosmetics

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Direct message the job poster from Beautiful RecruitmentSite based in Stoke (8:30am – 5pm Monday – Thursday & early finish on a Friday)Do you live in a commutable distance to the Stoke-on-Trent area or are you able to relocate in a circa 4-6 week time frame or less for this life changing career opportunity!?Do you have circa 3 - 5 years experience formulating Skincare products such as Serums, Suncreams, Lotions, Creams, Face Masks, Moisturisers, Exfoliators, Toners, or similar cosmetics/personal care products?Do you love working with NPD teams to successfully project manage skincare/cosmetic formulation briefs through to high quality skincare/cosmetic products on a mass scale?If so, then continue reading as my client a market leading manufacturer of innovative colour cosmetics, skincare, and beauty products!They collaborate with blue chip multinational retail clients to bring their products to life and are famous for creating truly amazing cosmetics and skincare products on a mass scale internationally!The role of Senior Formulation Chemist – Skincare:Formulation and Product Development:Design and development of advanced skincare, haircare, and colour cosmetic formulations, including creams, serums, SPFs, lip products, and more.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring innovative product concepts to life, ensuring product performance, stability, and safety meet the highest industry standardsMaintain meticulous records of formulation development work, specifications, stability data and any trial resultsContribute to the development and improvement of laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Project Management and Collaboration:Manage multiple projects concurrently, from initial concept to product launch, ensuring timelines and budgets are metCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including NPD, regulatory and manufacturing, to deliver successful product launchesInnovation and Portfolio Enhancement:Drive technical advancements and frame formulations, prioritising those in line with market trends and benchmarksCultivate and sustain collaborative relationships with suppliers to stay at the forefront of cosmetic science and trendsResearching and evaluating new raw materials and ingredients for product enhancement, aligned with formulation requirements, cost-effectiveness, and emerging industry trendsContribute to our innovation pipeline by continually evolving and strengthening our product portfolioMake data-driven decisions to optimise formulations, considering factors such as cost-effectiveness and sustainabilityTeam Leadership & Laboratory Management:Lead and mentor a growing team of formulation chemists, fostering an effective and collaborative team cultureMaintain standards in the laboratory, with adherence to GLP (General Laboratory Practices) and utilisation of the 5S methodManufacturing Support:Offer scale-up support to the manufacturing team, working closely with the Technical Manager to provide essential production documentation such as manufacturing flowcharts and relevant testing dataAttend production activities as necessaryHighly Competitive Base Salary DOEDiscretionary BonusPensionFree Parking25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + Day off for BirthdayMobile and LaptopFantastic training and long term career progression, many employees are time served and have had multiple promotions!Apply right now by calling Emma Howarth - Managing Director of Beautiful Recruitment Ltd on + 44 (0) 203 911 1000 and email your up-to-date CV to ##### Recruitment is the market leading FMCG & Cosmetics recruitment company placing people into dream jobs across the UK and Europe daily.To be considered for this role you must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship and live in or be able to relocate to the Stoke area to work on site full time Monday - Friday.Beautiful Recruitment also operates a recommend a friend referral scheme. So, if you know someone who could be good for this job, email your nominated candidate’s name and contact details in confidence via email too, and we will ensure you receive £100.00 of vouchers from a high street retailer of your choice!Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Manufacturing and Management Industries Manufacturing, Personal Care Product Manufacturing, and Retail Health and Personal Care Products Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Beautiful Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new
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