Current jobs related to Senior Formulation Development Manager - Bedford, Bedford - Atom Recruitment Ltd


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Formulation Development ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Formulation Development Manager to join our team at Atom Recruitment Ltd.About the Role: As a Senior Formulation Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations, managing a small team of Formulation...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionAtom Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Formulation Development Manager to join their Pharmaceutical Development Department.Job PurposeDevelop new cosmetic formulations and lead a team of formulation experts.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement new formulation...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Atom Recruitment Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Formulation Development Manager to join their Pharmaceutical Development Department.Job PurposeDevelop and lead the formulation of new cosmetic and cosmeceutical products.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches.Drive innovation and improvement in formulation...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Formulation Development ManagerCompany: Kenton Black LtdAbout the Role:Kenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Formulation Development Manager to lead our Pharmaceutical Development Department. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and development, particularly in the...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Formulation Development ManagerCompany: Kenton Black LtdAbout the Role:Kenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Formulation Development Manager to lead our Pharmaceutical Development Department. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and development, particularly in the...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Formulation Development ManagerLocation: BedfordshireSalary: Competitive + benefitsAbout the Role:Kenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Formulation Development Manager to join our Pharmaceutical Development Department. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and development, particularly...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Full time

    Job PurposeThis is an opportunity to lead a team of Formulation Chemists in the Pharmaceutical Development Department, focusing on the development of new cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.The ideal candidate will have expertise in formulation design and development, as well as the ability to manage a team and drive projects from concept to launch.Key...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Formulation Development Team LeaderKenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulation Development Team Leader to join our Pharmaceutical Development Department.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and development, particularly in the areas of cosmetics,...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Formulation Development Team LeaderKenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulation Development Team Leader to join our Pharmaceutical Development Department.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and development, particularly in the areas of cosmetics,...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Our Client, a leading Pharmaceutical and Personal Care manufacturing company, is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Team Leader to join their Pharmaceutical Development Department. This full-time permanent role will be based on site near Bedford and will involve leading a small team of Formulation Chemists in a laboratory setting.**Job...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Ltd. Full time

    Atom Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Manager to join their Pharmaceutical Development Department. This role will involve leading a team of Formulation Chemists to develop new cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations, while ensuring high-quality standards are met.Key Responsibilities:Develop robust formulations from...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical Full time

    Formulation Development Team LeaderCK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Team Leader to join their team in Bedford. As a key member of the organization, you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic and pharmaceutical products, managing a small team of Formulation Chemists, and collaborating with...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical Full time

    Formulation Development Team LeaderCK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Team Leader to join their team in Bedford. As a key member of the company, you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic and pharmaceutical products, managing a small team of Formulation Chemists, and collaborating with...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical Full time

    Formulation Development Team LeaderCK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Team Leader to join their team in Bedford. As a key member of the company, you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic and pharmaceutical products, managing a small team of Formulation Chemists, and collaborating with...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical Full time

    Formulation Development Team LeaderCK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Team Leader to join their team in Bedford. As a key member of the organization, you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic and pharmaceutical products, managing a small team of Formulation Chemists, and collaborating with...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical Full time

    CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Team Leader to join their team in Bedford on a permanent basis.The RoleAs a Formulation Development Team Leader, you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic/cosmeceuticals and a range of topical pharmaceutical medicines and medical devices. You will lead a...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical Full time

    CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical is seeking a highly skilled Formulation Development Team Leader to join their team in Bedford on a permanent basis.The RoleAs a Formulation Development Team Leader, you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic/cosmeceuticals and a range of topical pharmaceutical medicines and medical devices. You will lead a...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Formulation Development Team LeaderLocation: BedfordshireSalary: Competitive + benefitsAbout the Role:Kenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulation Development Team Leader to join our dynamic Pharmaceutical Development Department. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Formulation Development Team LeaderLocation: BedfordshireSalary: Competitive + benefitsAbout the Role:Kenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulation Development Team Leader to join our dynamic Pharmaceutical Development Department. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Formulation Development Team LeaderLocation: BedfordshireSalary: Competitive + benefitsAbout the Role:Kenton Black Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulation Development Team Leader to join our Pharmaceutical Development Department. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in formulation design and development,...

Senior Formulation Development Manager

2 months ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Title: Senior Formulation Development Manager

Our client, a leading Pharmaceutical and Personal Care manufacturing company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Formulation Development Manager to join their team. This is a full-time permanent role based on site near Bedford.

Job Purpose:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Pharmaceutical Development Department as a Senior Formulation Development Manager responsible for developing new cosmetic / cosmeceuticals and a range of topical pharmaceutical medicines and medical devices. This role will be varied, requiring cross-functional collaboration with several departments to drive projects from concept to launch while ensuring the company's quality, safety, and efficacy standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, plan, and development of robust formulations from concept to commercial launch based on the project brief while considering required claims, novel technologies, excipient / packaging compatibility, product performance, physical characteristics, physicochemical stability, sustainability, risks, and costs.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at a time and demonstrate methodical experimental design including suitable test methods, meticulous execution, and precise data analysis.
  • Ability to document all research and development activities to a high standard and in a timely manner to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Manage and mentor a small team of Formulation Chemists ensuring appropriate training is provided, training courses are identified, and training records are maintained.
  • Lead and support formulation development activities inclusive of pre-clinical and clinical stage products and scale-up of potential formulations to pilot scale (100 kg) as required.
  • Support technology transfer of development products into commercial manufacture by attending the manufacturing site as required.
  • Stay informed about industry advancements and emerging technologies, identifying potential opportunities to drive process improvements and foster innovation.
  • Maintain excellent communication with both the line manager and other team members and to interact and collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage, lead, and support to achieve project goals in the development of products.
  • Responsible for staying updated with current Good Practice (cGxP) and Health & Safety (H&S) regulations pertinent to the role.
Qualifications / Experience:
  • BSc (or equivalent) or higher in cosmetic or pharmaceutical sciences.
  • The ideal candidate will have an expert knowledge in hands-on formulation design and development of topical formulations and lead the team to deliver projects that align with business objectives.
  • Experience in formulation development of skincare or personal care, topical / transdermal formulations, preferably in cosmetics or pharmaceutical industries.
  • Strong knowledge of cosmetic / pharmaceutical ingredients and their interactions.
  • Familiarity with cosmetic, medicinal, or medical device regulations.
  • Have a can-do attitude with the ability to work independently and contribute effectively to a team setting.
  • Passion for continuous learning and a growth mindset.
  • Demonstrate strong critical thinking skills and be adaptable to change.
  • Excellent report writing skills.