Senior Cosmetic Formulation Chemist

Senior Formulation Chemist - Cosmetics - Staffordshire

Would you like to work as a Formulation Chemist for a global leader in cosmetics and personal care? This is a great opportunity to work for a market leader in cosmetics and personal care. As a Senior Formulation Chemist, you will have further career progression opportunities as the business is recording year on year growth. You will be working with a dynamic company and trendsetter in the market who have created their own brand. As the senior formulation chemist you will be leading the product development and have plenty of autonomy in your role!

Day to day duties will include:

1. Leading the design of advanced cosmetic products
2. Formulating and reformulating a variety of well-known cosmetic products
3. Managing multiple projects from initial concept to launch
4. Drive technical advancements
5. Researching and evaluating raw materials and ingredients for technical and product enhancements
6. Laboratory Management
7. Trend analysis

Requirements:

1. Degree educated within a relevant science discipline
2. Preferably 5 years plus formulation experience
3. Current or recent cosmetics experience is essential
4. The ideal candidate would have experience with mascaras, colour cosmetics or SPF
5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
6. Able to mentor and manage junior staff

If you are interested in joining the market leader as a senior formulation chemist, please send me a word version of your CV