Remote Advanced Skincare Formulation Lead

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

Hybrid

ZAR 700,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses
Full remote work
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly innovative Remote Advanced Beauty & Skincare Product Developer to join our R&D team. You will conceptualize, formulate, and test cutting-edge skincare products from your home office, collaborating with marketing, regulatory, and manufacturing to bring ideas to market.

The role requires a chemistry or cosmetic science degree and at least six years of hands-on development experience, with a proven track record of launching new products and strong project management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Pharmacy or related field.
  • At least 6 years hands-on skincare formulation experience.
  • Proven ability to launch new beauty products.
  • Deep knowledge of cosmetic ingredients and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.
  • Experience with remote collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of skincare formulations from concept to commercialization.
  • Research active ingredients, trends and technologies in the beauty industry.
  • Perform benchtop formulation, stability testing and efficacy evaluations.
  • Collaborate with marketing for consumer needs and branding.
  • Coordinate with regulatory to ensure compliance with international standards.
  • Troubleshoot formulation challenges and optimize scalable processes.

Skills

Cosmetic formulation
Project management
Analytical thinking
Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Chemistry/Cosmetic Science/Pharmacy

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly innovative Remote Advanced Beauty & Skincare Product Developer to join our R&D team. You will conceptualize, formulate, and test cutting-edge skincare products from your home office, collaborating with marketing, regulatory, and manufacturing to bring ideas to market.

The role requires a chemistry or cosmetic science degree and at least six years of hands-on development experience, with a proven track record of launching new products and strong project management

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