Development Chemist
2 months ago
Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Science Solutions Recruitment Ltd
Full time
Join Our Team as a Formulation Chemist
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulation Chemist to join our team at Science Solutions Recruitment Ltd. As a Formulation Chemist, you will play a key role in the development of new products and the management of projects from concept through to launch.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of new products, ensuring they meet all necessary safety and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee and manage projects from concept through to launch, ensuring accurate documentation of project minutes and timely updates throughout.
- Present projects to key stakeholders in the business, including the Commercial team and the Regulatory team.
- Review project briefs, create development plans, and address requirements such as shelf life determination, production trials, and costing.
- Work closely with the Regulatory team to ensure all products meet regulatory requirements.
- Participate in lab activities, including production trials related to development projects.
- Provide technical support to the Commercial team and assist the Quality Manager in addressing technical issues such as out-of-specification results.
- Ensure all chemical ingredients meet all necessary safety and regulatory requirements.
- Work within health and safety guidelines set by the business.
- Support the Research and Development Manager in the development of new products.
Requirements:
- Chemistry degree or relevant subject.
- Ability to manage projects, ideally with some project management experience.
- Ideal background in FMCG, Healthcare, Biocides, Cosmetics, or Detergents.
- A proactive and confident individual capable of dealing with responsibility.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for this role.