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SRG is working with a leading manufacturer of personal care products who live an breath by their values and have an incredible company culture, based in Nottinghamshire. They are now looking for a Formulation technologist to lead product innovation within the suncare market. The role involves formulating new products and line extensions, wet chemistry testing, regulatory compliance on finished formulations. This role is lab heavy with 70% of the time in a lab doing formulation, lab testing, initial lab batches and lab/manufacturing scale up. This role would suit someone with a number of years’ experience formulating suncare/skin care products.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 37.5 Hours a week 25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
Role / Description
* Use a variety of wet chemistry techniques to Formulate and develop new and existing SPF products
* Develop and launch new SPF and sun care products into the market while ensuring products meet the regulatory requirements
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers on technical projects
* Take briefs from concept to shelf while managing the scale up process
* Keep up to date with industry trends and technologies
* building strong relationships with raw material suppliers, CMO’s, CRO’s and finished product suppliers
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Science, or closely related scientific discipline
* 3+ years experience in formulating and developing personal care / skincare products
* Recent experience with SPF, Sun care, photoprotection, emulsion formulation and knowledge (preferred)
* Willing and able to work on site 5 days a week
* Full right to work in the UK
SRG is the UK’s number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.
If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to rhi.turner@srgtalent.com. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on 0161 667 1812.
If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.co.uk to view our other vacancies.
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Keywords: formulation, npd, new product development, wet chemistry, rheology, laboratory, lab, technical, project management, personal care, detergents, cleaning products, cosmetics, research and development, cosmetic science, spf, suncare, research and development, fmcg, R&D, cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Science, photoprotection
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Product Management
* Industries
Personal Care Product Manufacturing and Retail Health and Personal Care Products
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