Cosmetic Formulation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chester, United Kingdom Science Solutions Recruitment Full time
Cosmetic Formulation Chemist Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Cosmetic Formulation Chemist to join our team at Science Solutions Recruitment. As a key member of our business, you will be involved in the development of innovative colour cosmetics products from concept to launch.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Owning and managing the formulation laboratory, ensuring a safe working environment
  • Driving product innovation and improvement, re-engineering product benchmarks to create new formulas
  • Translating consumer sensory and performance data into formulations, developing networks with raw material suppliers
  • Working closely with NPD, marketing, technical/production, and regulatory teams to innovate with regulations and guidelines in mind
  • Performing testing to evaluate the stability, efficacy, and safety of all formulations, creating prototypes with various product sensory and performance characteristics
  • Collaborating with contract manufacturers to take final formulas to production
Requirements:
  • Previous experience taking innovations from concept to launch
  • Formulation experience within cosmetics, preferably skincare or colour cosmetics
  • Strong knowledge of raw materials within cosmetics, with a focus on colour cosmetics
  • Ability to create a variety of product sensory and performance characteristics
  • Experience of in-vitro testing of formulations to evaluate their characteristics against a brief
  • A good network within the industry
  • Understanding of cosmetic safety regulations and compliance (FDA, REACH, etc.)

If you are a skilled Cosmetic Formulation Chemist looking for a new challenge, please send us your CV to discuss this exciting opportunity further.



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