
Fragrance&Home Care Formula Development Specialist
Location:
Barcelona, B, ES, 08902
Team:
Research and Development
Job type:
Permanent
The Opportunity
Responsible for all steps of formula development from ideation to final formulation of cosmetic products.
What you'll get to do
- Formulation for cosmetics (fragrance category) & home care products.
- Determines stability of formulations and ensures commercial feasibility.
- Assures that all testing to guarantee a marketable final product is on schedule.
- Interact with internal team during formulation and development process.
- Identify and qualify new ingredients and suppliers.
- Create and maintain all the necessary formula related documentation to develop and commercialize the products. Help develop raw material, bulk, final product specifications and manufacturing procedures, as well as stability studies and product performance protocols.
- Prepare and review required laboratory SOPs.
- Lead manufacturing transfer process from pilot lab batches to commercial production.
- Contributes in resolving product or process problems.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key global raw material providers and third-party manufacturers.
- Maintain continuing awareness of scientific and technological advances relating to the development of cosmetic products.
- Proactively seek new concepts, materials, technologies, technical opportunities and partnerships for potential application in new products.
We'd love to meet you if you have
Experience:
- 0-5 years experience in cosmetic formulation
- Understanding of cosmetic product attributes and consumer insights related to product development
- Knowledge in ingredients, physical testing and analytical methods applied to cosmetics
- Knowledge in fragrances would be a plus
- Familiar with global cosmetic regulations
- Have a proven track record of product introductions, publications and or novel product claims is a plus
Education:
- Master's Degree or higher in Chemistry, Cosmetic Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Languages:
- Fluent English & Fluent Spanish. French would be a plus
Competencies:
- Strong oral and written communication skills required.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Technical skills (laboratory).
A few things you'll love about us
- An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture
- A range of learning and development opportunities
- An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow
- A competitive compensation & benefits package
Job Req ID:
28560
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