Formulation Team Leader

3 weeks ago


Manchester Area, United Kingdom Blush & Bloom Talent Ltd Full time

Formulation Team Leader

Lancashire

Up to £48,000 dependent on experience


Blush & Bloom are working in partnership with a growing organisation specialising in the development and production of personal care products.


The purpose of this role is to hold a hands-on role, responsible for developing formulations and managing the daily activities of the R&D team. The role ensures the delivery of formulation development for new product development and the maintenance of laboratory systems, records, and KPIs.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee laboratory operations, maintaining health and safety standards and ensuring proper record-keeping.
  • Manage and lead the formulation team to deliver new product development projects.
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing processes, troubleshooting issues and optimising efficiency.
  • Train and support team members, fostering a culture of professional growth and collaboration.
  • Develop and refine product formulations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
  • Coordinate testing and regulatory approvals, including stability, preservative efficacy, and claims testing.
  • Keep up to date with industry trends, new ingredients, and advancements in formulation techniques.
  • Work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth project progression, from initial concept to production.
  • Ensure all documentation, including product files and specifications, is accurate and maintained to a high standard.
  • Review and validate product artwork for regulatory and claims compliance.


Key Requirements:

  • Degree in a scientific related field e.g. cosmetic science, chemistry or similar
  • Proven experience leading, managing and motivating a team
  • Experience in developing formulations across cosmetics and personal care sectors
  • Knowledge of cosmetic regulations
  • Excellent communication skills


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