Cosmetics R&D Lead: Formulations, Scale-Up & Innovation

APR Beauty Group Inc.

Richmond Hill

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

APR Beauty Group Inc. in Canada seeks a Senior R&D Chemist to lead hands-on product development in cosmetics and personal care, guiding formulations from concept through scale-up and commercialization.

You will work with clients, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, cost-effective, regulatory-compliant products while advancing formulation technologies.

This role supports APR's growth by identifying new opportunities and strengthening the company’s innovation pipeline.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading full product development lifecycle in cosmetics/personal care.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and scale-up processes.
  • Collaborative cross-functional teamwork with clients and suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead formulation development from concept to commercialization.
  • Coordinate with contract manufacturers and suppliers to ensure timelines and quality.
  • Drive innovation by assessing market trends and identifying new product opportunities.

Job description

APR Beauty Group Inc. in Canada seeks a Senior R&D Chemist to lead hands-on product development in cosmetics and personal care, guiding formulations from concept through scale-up and commercialization.

You will work with clients, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, cost-effective, regulatory-compliant products while advancing formulation technologies.

This role supports APR's growth by identifying new opportunities and strengthening the company’s innovation pipeline.

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