Formulation Chemist

ENTRUST PEOPLE LIMITED; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ENTRUST PEOPLE LIMITED in the West Midlands is seeking a Formulation Chemist to lead and deliver formulation projects, driving scale-up and manufacturability.

You will collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, NPD and Regulatory teams, troubleshoot scale-up challenges, and support innovative product ideas for Homecare products.

The role offers permanent employment with a focus on developing robust processes that meet quality standards and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience with formulation development and scale-up processes.
• Ability to work across Quality, Manufacturing, NPD and Regulatory teams.
• Problem-solving skills in formulation and scale-up contexts.

Responsibilities

• Managing a variety of formulation projects, delivering against objectives.
• Liaising with Quality, Manufacturing, NPD, and Regulatory teams.
• Supporting product innovation and ideas for future products.
• Troubleshooting formulation-related problems in scale-up and final manufacture.

Skills

Formulation management

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

Job description

09th October, 2026

Formulation Chemist

Permanent position

Our West Midlands based client develop and manufacture a range of Homecare products, they are currently recruiting for a Formulation Chemist to work on a variety of formulation projects, leading to product scale-up and manufacture.

Additional duties will include:

• Managing a variety of formulation projects, delivering against objectives
• Liaising with key internal departments including Quality, Manufacturing , NPD, Regulatory
• Supporting product innovation, generating ideas for novel and future products
• Trouble shooting formulation related problems encountered in scale-up and final manufacture

Role : Permanent

Salary : Attractive (depending on skills and experience)

Location : West Midlands