Fragrance and Home Care Formula Development Specialist

Jobtailor; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 28.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jobtailor in Barcelona is seeking a cosmetics formulation chemist with 0-2 years of experience to formulate fragrance and home care products.

You will contribute to stability testing, documentation, and compliance with global cosmetic regulations, interacting with internal teams to move projects forward and ensure timely product launches.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organizational skills, and hands-on laboratory activities in a fast-paced development environment.

Formación

• Master's degree or higher in Chemistry, Cosmetic Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Spanish, English, French would be a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Participate in the different steps of formula development for fragrance and home care products.
• Formulate cosmetics (fragrance category) and home care products.
• Determine stability of formulations and ensure commercial feasibility.
• Ensure testing to guarantee a marketable final product is on schedule.
• Interact with internal teams during the formulation and development process.
• Create and maintain formula-related documentation for product development and commercialization.
• Help develop raw material, bulk, final product specifications and manufacturing procedures.
• Support stability studies and product performance protocols.
• Prepare required laboratory SOPs.
• Participate in manufacturing transfer from pilot lab batches to commercial production.
• Contribute to resolving product or process problems.
• Maintain awareness of scientific and technological advances relating to cosmetic product development.

Conocimientos

Cosmetic Formulation

Stability Testing

Laboratory SOPs

Project Management

Cosmetic Regulations

Fragrance Knowledge

Product Development

Analytical Methods

Documentation

Raw Material Specs

Educación

Master's in Chemistry

Master's in Cosmetic Chemistry

Master's in Chemical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

• Participate in the different steps of formula development for fragrance and home care products
• Formulate cosmetics (fragrance category) and home care products
• Determine stability of formulations and ensure commercial feasibility
• Ensure testing to guarantee a marketable final product is on schedule
• Interact with internal teams during the formulation and development process
• Create and maintain formula-related documentation for product development and commercialization
• Help develop raw material, bulk, final product specifications and manufacturing procedures
• Support stability studies and product performance protocols
• Prepare required laboratory SOPs
• Participate in manufacturing transfer from pilot lab batches to commercial production
• Contribute to resolving product or process problems
• Maintain awareness of scientific and technological advances relating to cosmetic product development

Requirements

• 0-2 years experience in cosmetic formulation
• Understanding of cosmetic product attributes and consumer insights
• Knowledge in ingredients, physical testing and analytical methods applied to cosmetics
• Knowledge in fragrances would be a plus
• Familiar with global cosmetic regulations
• Master's Degree or higher in Chemistry, Cosmetic Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• Spanish, English, French would be a plus
• Strong oral and written communication skills required
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Technical skills (laboratory)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in cosmetic formulation, including stability testing and documentation, while ensuring compliance with global cosmetic regulations. Possesses strong communication and organizational skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and manage product development processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cosmetic Formulation
• Stability Testing
• Laboratory SOPs
• Project Management
• Global Cosmetic Regulations

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cosmetic Chemistry
• Analytical Methods
• Physical Testing
• Fragrance Knowledge
• Raw Material Specifications
• Manufacturing Procedures
• Product Performance Protocols
• Documentation Creation

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication Skills
• Excellent Organizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Chemistry
• Master's Degree in Cosmetic Chemistry
• Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Industry Keywords

• Fragrance Development
• Home Care Products
• Consumer Insights
• Market Feasibility
• Product Development