Formulation Chemist – Surrey – £32-38, (AE)
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic formulator who loves a creative challenge?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make things happen?
Join the growing R&D team in a specialist beauty Consultancy that specialises in formulating personal care products. Develop bespoke formulations for innovative brands, working with clients from concept to production in a modern laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop novel cosmetic formulations from concept through to manufacture
2. Scale up formulations from laboratory to production
3. Work directly with clients to deliver production-ready formulations, communicating complex technical information clearly
4. Conduct office-based research and hands-on laboratory formulation work
5. Meet suppliers and attend industry seminars and exhibitions
6. Stay current with market trends and regulatory requirements
Candidate Requirements:
7. Several years’ experience in a similar role in the cosmetics industry
8. A strong scientific education, ideally a Master’s in Chemistry
9. A solid understanding of cosmetic regulations and the UK market
10. Self-motivated with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.