Sun Care R&D Chemist — Skincare Formulation Lead

DE COSMETICS MALAYSIA SDN BHD; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 working days

Meal included

EPF

SOCSO

Job summary

De Cosmetics Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Research and Development Chemist to lead sun care product formulation and skincare development at its Ipoh facility. The role involves creating new formulations, improving existing products, conducting QA/QC, and coordinating with QA, QC, Operations, and Sales to ensure timely commercialization.

A strong chemistry background is essential. Responsibilities include maintaining R&D records, updating SOPs, and evaluating new materials and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Process, Cosmetics Science, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in skincare product formulation.
• Experience in sun care products preferred.
• Strong knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop new formulations and product improvements.
• Conduct routine QA/QC and quality control of finished products.
• Coordinate with Operations, QC/QA to ensure timely project plans.
• Review and update SOPs for the R&D Department.
• Pass Batch Manufacturing Forms for approval by R&D Manager.
• Prepare samples and respond to inquiries with Sales Consultants.
• Maintain database for developed products and research.

Skills

Skincare formulation

Independent work & team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry/ Cosmetics related fields

Job description

De Cosmetics Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Research and Development Chemist to lead sun care product formulation and skincare development at its Ipoh facility. The role involves creating new formulations, improving existing products, conducting QA/QC, and coordinating with QA, QC, Operations, and Sales to ensure timely commercialization.

A strong chemistry background is essential. Responsibilities include maintaining R&D records, updating SOPs, and evaluating new materials and