PPD Chemist

CPL Aromas Ltd.; Brixworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CPL Aromas Ltd. is a leading fragrance house focused on developing fragrance technologies and delivering innovative scent solutions.

In the R&D team, you will participate in projects to advance fragrance-related technologies and understand perfume ingredients and their interactions across product categories. The role requires a degree in Cosmetic Science or a chemistry-related field with at least 3 years’ relevant experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Degree in Cosmetic Science or Chemistry-related field, with at least 3 years’ experience in flavour & fragrance.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills with a methodical approach.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop fragrance-related technologies.
• Understand perfume ingredients and interactions across product categories.
• Develop new testing methods for fragrances and in-use testing.
• Report test outcomes to project teams.
• Prepare and distribute reports or presentations.
• Cover equivalent position during absences and other tasks as directed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Lab experience

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Cosmetic Science degree

Chemistry-related degree

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Chemical testing methods

Job description

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As the largest fragrance only fragrance house in the world, we take pride in proactively shaping the future of the fragrance industry. We focus all our creativity, innovation, and energy into making fragrances and nothing else. CPL Aromas is home to some of the world’s leading perfumers, and we’re trusted by top brands to translate their creative vision into beautiful scents. We provide career and development opportunities for talented individuals across a range of disciplines – from all support functions to customer facing roles.A job at CPL Aromas promises a unique career path for anyone with a passion for the world of fragrance. With operations all over the world, we celebrate a diverse range of cultures at CPL Aromas and,we offer equal opportunities and flexibilities.

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Job Purpose

As part of the R&D team, you will participate in developing fragrance related technologies, executing various assignments to meet projects deliverables and engage with local divisions on specific topic of expertise.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of fragrance related technologies
• Participate in the development of fundamental understandings of perfume/perfume ingredients and perfume interactions across all product categories.
• Participate in the development of new methods for testing fragrances and fragrances in-use across all product categories.
• Report outcome of test studies carried out with fragrances and/or Raw Materials to relevant project teams.
• Prepare and distribute reports or presentations based upon learnings gained, when necessary.
• Address technical queries related to the stability, suitability and performance of fragrances and/or their raw materials.
• Requirement to cover equivalent position during periods of absence, annual leave or in line with the business needs.
• Any other tasks as directed by line manager or team members

Skills and Attributes Required

• Have a Degree in Cosmetic Science or Chemistry-related field with preferably a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a flavour & fragrance-related business.
• Have strong analytical, organizational and communications skills and be able to take a methodical approach to problem solving.
• Capacity and capability to take initiative and work independently
• Have experience of working in a laboratory environment
• Be able to work in a team and as an individual
• Have good organisational skills
• The ability to use Microsoft office products, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel and internal recording systems

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment irrespective of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity or disability status. Due to large volume of applications, we are only able to contact applicants who meet the role requirements. The salary package offer will only be discussed with the final candidate, based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills. Should your skills and experience fit the above criteria,