Associate Chemist

Revlon Corporate; Cornellà de Llobregat; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Revlon is seeking an Onsite R&D Associate Chemist in Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona) to support formula development from a product brief. The role involves leading formulation, supervising tasks, and performing stability studies to ensure quality and compliance.

You will design experiments, document results, and collaborate across departments to advance new cosmetic developments and process improvements. English proficiency and MS Office skills are essential for cross-functional communication.

Formación

• University degree in chemistry or similar discipline.
• Experience in research and Developments of Hair products.
• Expertise in research and developments of cosmetic products.
• Advanced level of written and oral English.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office Tools use.

Responsabilidades

• Lead formulation work and develop prototypes based on the brief.
• Supervise formulation and run performance assessments.
• Design in vitro and in vivo experiments to support development.
• Maintain proper documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with NPD and portfolio maintenance teams.

Conocimientos

Technical mastery

Agility & adaptability

Discipline

Leadership & creativity

Educación

University degree in chemistry or similar

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day.

Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company’s DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the first opaque nail enamel in 1932 (and later, the first long-wear foundation), Revlon has provided consumers with high-quality product innovation, performance, and sophisticated glamour. Elizabeth Arden made waves as a woman-led beauty company in the 1920s. In 1931, Almay became the original hypoallergenic, fragrance-free beauty brand.

Today, Revlon resiliently continues its legacy as a leading global beauty company. Our diverse portfolio—which consists of some of the world’s most iconic brands and product offerings in color cosmetics, skincare, hair color & care, personal care, and fragrances is sold around the world through prestige, professional, mass, and direct-to-consumer retail channels. These brands include Revlon, Revlon Professional, Elizabeth Arden, Almay, American Crew, CND, Cutex, Mitchum, Sinful Colors, Creme of Nature, Christina Aguilera, John Varvatos, Juicy Couture, Ed Hardy and more.

We honor our heritage, embrace change, and applaud diversity. We champion our employees and celebrate our consumers.

We are Revlon, together, transforming beauty.

This role is an Onsite Role:

This role requires full-time presence at our Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona) office.

Overview:

• R&D Associate Chemist role is to give support to formula development considering a product brief.
• Collaborate in product brief definition and formula development in agreement with the manager and other team members.

Responsibilities:

• LEAD FORMULATION WORK
  • Propose and develop prototypes based on the brief discussed with mktg.
  • Supervise formulation or other critical tasks to provide guidance.
  • Run performance assessments: stability studies (including instrumental data) of new developments; define physical and chemical parameters of finished products by studying historical specification data.
  • Design in vitro and vivo experiments to support development, claims, competitive understanding... Edit reports to share broadly (technical community and commercial).
  • Manage salon testing and be accountable for all associated safety/regulatory requirements, as well as documentation of results. Analyze database of salon expert grading; run statistical assessment and make recommendations.
  • Run competitive landscape monitoring and reports.
  • Patent awareness to monitor relevant activity.
• COLLABORATE IN NPD
  • Determine completion timeline and monitor progress to ensure project is on track
  • Report to Chemist and managers R&D project tracking for several projects.
  • Manage proper documentation (systems, software and procedures).
  • Request freedom to practice reviews, as well as regulatory/safety reviews. Follow through with cross functional departments for completion.
  • Study different manufacturing process in laboratory to facilitate the scale up to production to give support to process development during industrial production.
  • Maintain close liaison with qc to ensure the quality of the first’s productions.
  • Edit technical documentation for new developments using SAP or other tools (ingredient list, regulatory approval, etc.).
• COLLABORATE WITH POTFOLIO MAINTENANCE
  • Keep portfolio maintenance: collaborate in cost savings and harmonization for all technical products. Propose formulas changes, according to the globalization strategy.
  • Reformulate current formula to be adapted to regulatory and/or purchasing requirements.

Who you are:

• TECHNICAL MASTERY AND LEADERSHIP.Displays scientific curiosity, problem solving & decision making, as well as mature business/organization understanding.
• AGILITY, FLEXIBILITY AND ANTICIPATION TO ISSUES.In a highly changing environment. Performs a wide variety of complex, non-routine tasks (multifunctional work and exposure).
• WORKS WITH DISCIPLINE. Plans and follows through. Able to independently follow-up and keep track of the project activities.
• LEADERSHIP AND CREATIVITY. Independently analyzes and summarizes data. Proposes hypotheses and next steps. Often experiments require own, new designs of experiments and development of new methods.

Qualifications:

• University degree in chemistry or similar discipline.
• Experience in research and Developments of Hair products.
• Expertise in research and developments of cosmetic products.
• Advanced level of written and oral English. Good skills in communication in English.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office Tools use.

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