Senior Formulation Chemist – FMCG Cleaning Innovator

W Talent; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Employee benefits package

Job summary

W Talent are exclusive representatives for a well-established manufacturing company seeking a Development / Formulation Chemist to join the NPD team. The role focuses on leading formulation and product development for a portfolio of household and cleaning products, from concept through scale-up and commercialisation.

You will work closely with Quality, Regulatory, Procurement and Production to optimise products, evaluate new materials and drive continuous innovation in a fast-paced FMCG

Qualifications

• Experience in formulation and product development within cleaning or household products.
• Proven ability to take products from concept to commercialisation.
• Strong knowledge of formulation chemistry and raw material functionality.

Responsibilities

• Lead formulation and product development projects across household products.
• Oversee scale-up from lab development to manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot formulation and manufacturing issues.
• Evaluate new ingredients and sustainable alternatives.
• Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, Procurement and Production.
• Maintain technical documentation and specifications.

Skills

Formulation chemistry

Product development

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Independent & team work

Regulatory awareness

Education

Degree in Chemistry or Formulation Science

Tools

Laboratory techniques

Job description

W Talent are exclusive representatives for a well-established manufacturing company seeking a Development / Formulation Chemist to join the NPD team. The role focuses on leading formulation and product development for a portfolio of household and cleaning products, from concept through scale-up and commercialisation.

You will work closely with Quality, Regulatory, Procurement and Production to optimise products, evaluate new materials and drive continuous innovation in a fast-paced FMCG