Cosmetic Ingredient Application Specialist

Centre People; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Cosmetic Ingredient Application Specialist to develop innovative cosmetic formulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cosmetic formulation and strong communication skills. This is a part-time, fully remote role.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of experience in cosmetic formulation.
• Knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, particularly in sunscreens and skincare.

Responsibilities

• Develop formulations such as creams, emulsions, and lotions.
• Collaborate with the sales team to propose tailored solutions.
• Present technical information and product benefits in client meetings.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Job description

Cosmetic Ingredient Application Specialist

Ref: KA46530

Sector: Sector Others

Type: Part-time, Temp/Contract/Project

Location: Fully remote in EU, Switzerland, or the UK

Salary (Annual): Negotiable / Neg

The European office of a Japanese manufacturing company is seeking an Application Specialist to support the development of innovative cosmetic applications using cutting-edge materials. The role requires expertise in cosmetic formulation and strong communication skills to engage with clients.

Details:

• Type: B2B Contract / Interim (Project-based)
• Working hours: Approximately 5 hours per week
• Salary: Depending on experience
• Start: ASAP

Main Responsibilities:

1. Develop formulations such as creams, emulsions, and lotions using innovative cosmetic materials.
2. Showcase the efficacy and uniqueness of materials by creating demonstration prototypes for clients.
3. Collaborate with the sales team to propose tailored solutions to cosmetic manufacturers.
4. Understand trends in the cosmetics industry and develop formulations aligned with those trends.
5. Conduct product evaluations to highlight differences between formulations with and without the company's materials.
6. Liaise with R&D teams in Japan to align product development strategies.
7. Present technical information and product benefits in client meetings or workshops.

Ideal Candidate:

• More than 10 years of experience in cosmetic formulation.
• Knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, particularly those used in sunscreens and skincare, and their application across various formulations.
• Business-level English proficiency.
• Strong organizational and presentation skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork.

Additional Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the country without restrictions, as the company cannot offer visa support. We cannot accept applications from working holiday, graduate, or student visa holders.