Cosmetics Formulation Chemist
CK Group are recruiting for a Cosmetics Formulation Chemist to join a personal care company based at their site in Stoke on Trent on a full time, permanent basis.
The Company:
Our client is a global leader in the cosmetics and personal careindustry. With a proven track record of supplying top-tier private label and branded products to leading retailers worldwide, they've experienced remarkable year-on-year growth. They are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cosmetic science and are seeking a Senior Formulation Chemist to help lead product development efforts to new heights.
Location:
This role is based at the company's site in Stoke on Trent
Your main duties will be:
- Develop new cosmetic formulations basedon customer briefs, incorporating specific ingredient preferences and product characteristics.
- Write Formulation breakdowns, Specifications and Methods of Manufacture for new formulations.
- Reformulate existing formulations to address stabilityand regulatory issues, ensuring products meet quality and compliance standards.
- Prioritize and delegate tasks within the lab to junior chemists and interns.
- Lead and mentor a growing team of junior formulation chemists, fostering an effectiveand collaborative team culture.
- Maintain standards in the laboratory, with adherence to GLP (General Laboratory Practices) and utilisation of the 5S method.
Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skillsand experience:
- Degree qualified in cosmetic science or related
- Experienced formulating cosmetics or skincare
- Managerial/Supervisory experience
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quotejob reference 56542 in all correspondence.