Senior Field Chemist

2 weeks ago

Brentwood Essex, United Kingdom Thisismatrix Full time

We are a Beauty, Skincare & Cosmetics Manufacturer with a proven track record of supplying top-tier private label and branded products to leading retailers.
This is an exciting role which will play a key role in scaling up new formulas from laboratory to production scale.
Collaborate with the Product development team to scale up new formulas from laboratory to production scale, ensuring successful translation of concepts into commercially viable products.
Conduct research and development activities to enhance existing products or create new formulas, leveraging your expertise in chemistry and knowledge of industry trends and consumer demands.
Perform comprehensive process analysis, identifying areas for improvement, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions to meet production goals.
To develop and optimise formulations for a wide range of products, including but not limited to personal care, hair and oral care items.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Procurement and Manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of process improvements and quality control measures.
To conduct thorough chemical analysis and testing of raw materials, intermediate products and finished goods to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and suppliers to evaluate and optimize the performance of raw materials and chemicals used in production.
To implement and maintain quality control protocols, perform stability testing and troubleshoot any issues related to product quality and stability.
Prepare and update product specifications, safety data sheets and regulatory documentation.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, Cosmetic science or a related field
Proven experience as a Process Chemist or in a similar role, specifically within the personal care, hair care, or skincare industry.
Strong knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, raw materials and regulatory requirements.
Strong background in process development and optimisation, with experience in scaling up laboratory formulas to production scale.
Comprehensive knowledge of chemical reactions and formulation techniques relevant to personal care, hair care, and skincare products.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards governing the manufacturing of personal care products, such as FDA regulations and GMP guidelines.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyse complex data sets and identify areas for improvement.
Proactive mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and staying updated on industry advancements.
Office is in Brentwood, Essex. Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

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