Cosmetic Formulation Chemist - 4-Day Week & Growth

Reed; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturer is seeking a Formulation Chemist in Cheshire, UK. The role involves developing formulations for personal care products, ensuring compliance with UK/EU regulations, and collaborating with teams to align product goals. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field and experience in formulation. Competitive salary and benefits such as a 4-day workweek and private healthcare are offered.

Benefits

4-day working week

Career development opportunities

Private healthcare benefits

Performance-related bonus scheme

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Proven experience in formulation within the personal care or fragrance manufacturing industry.
• Strong understanding of cosmetic regulations and product safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and formulate a wide range of personal care products.
• Conduct stability, compatibility, and performance testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product development.

Skills

Formulation experience in personal care

Knowledge of cosmetic regulations

Project management skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Degree in Cosmetic Science or Chemistry

Job description

A well-established manufacturer is seeking a Formulation Chemist in Cheshire, UK. The role involves developing formulations for personal care products, ensuring compliance with UK/EU regulations, and collaborating with teams to align product goals. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field and experience in formulation. Competitive salary and benefits such as a 4-day workweek and private healthcare are offered.