Are you a commercially astute senior development chemist within the cosmetic and personal care industry? Are you currently or wanting to lead your own small team of chemists and technicians? Still want to be hands on, innovating products and sharing your wealth of cosmetic chemistry knowledge, but have a flair for commercially focussed customer contact? Want to be a part of a growing business in a beautiful part of the UK? ....This could be exactly what you are looking for... An expanding manufacturer of cosmetic and personal care products has partnered with Woodstock Recruitment to help them hire a technical manager / senior chemist to their team. The successful applicant will hold several years as a senior formulator, likely have some team management responsibility and be looking for their next step, whilst retaining the desire to be a hands on chemist. What you will do: 1. Product Development * Lead end-to-end formulation across skincare and personal care. * Work quickly, iterate smartly * Make sure everything scales: you’ll work closely with production to get it right the first time. * Stay sharp on trends, actives, and compliance. 2. Client Relationships * Be the go-to chemist in key meetings. * Build strong relationships — clients should want to work with you again. * Flag new opportunities. If you hear a need, pitch a solution. * Support the sales team by giving th...