R&D Formulation Chemist at Scion International LLC, Apply Now!
Scion International LLC is looking for an experienced R&D Formulation Chemist – Executive to contribute to the development of innovative personal care products. If you have 3-5 years of experience in cosmetic formulation and expertise in EU & US FDA compliance, apply now to be part of a fast-paced R&D team in Kheda, Gujarat!
About the Company
- Job Posting: R&D Formulation Chemist – Executive
- Department: R&D
- Reporting Structure:
- Reports to: R&D Manager (Personal Care)
- Roles that report into the role holder: Nil
- Role Location: Kheda, Gujarat, India
3-5 years of experience
- Carry out formulation development for the groups personal care brands.
- Define product characteristics, technical concepts and ingredients composition.
- Prepare starting and finishing formula for batches.
- Match formulations of benchmark products – to carry out the end to end development of product formulations.
- Reformulate or improve existing formulas through NPD trials / batch trials.
- Detail trials, test data and lab observations. Document basic information, creative ideas, and guidance to formulators.
- Define and set specifications for new or reformulated products.
- Implement robust testing procedures for toxicology assessments, accelerated stability and preservative efficacy testing, microbial investigations.
- Support all documentation requirements for product registration in respective market zones.
- Validate Product information file, ingredients review, full formula, specifications, cautions / warnings, instructions, storage conditions, and the label and bar codes.
- Document and control data relevant to all cosmetic product/ ranges/ SKUs.
Skills
- Must come from the personal care background (excluding toothpaste).
- Worked for the majority of their career in the development of formulations for personal care products.
- Familiar with cosmetics compliance requirements for EU, US FDA.
- Ready and able to work on multiple product formulations at the same time, with a view to develop potentially hundreds of new products per year.
