Formulation Technologist

Principle Accountabilities

• Identify and formulate novel product formulations to support innovation projects and conduct small-scale synthesis of known materials.
• Utilise a range of analytical and testing methods for characterization and performance evaluation.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and other management-related tasks related to new product development and innovation.
• Contribute ideas and opinions to scientific discussions and the development of new technologies.
• Contribute to multiple innovation projects, coordinating information and activities required from other functions.
• Manage a small team of Formulation Technicians and influence projects to turn ideas into commercial reality.

Skills and Experience Required

• Educated to Degree level or possess relevant experience in product formulation.
• Experience in laboratory-scale synthesis, purification, and reaction mechanisms.
• Planning and completing scientific work to agreed standards.
• Excellent report writing, problem-solving, communication, and team working skills.
• Ability to break down complex problems into achievable goals and provide effective solutions.
• Experience leading others in team and project-based initiatives.