Description
Development Chemist
Location: Norfolk
Salary: £25k - £35k Plus Benefits
Contact: Bryoni Charles
Reference No: 224665
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The main purpose of the role will be to work as part of a project team developing new, leading edge, products for key customers. The work will involve provision of product formulations and technical evaluation for NPD projects.
The ideal candidate will be -
Experienced within the formulation, development and management of Personal Care, Beauty Care, Hair Care, Foot Care, Fine Fragrances and Household Laundry Products.
Continuously research, review and identify new materials and technologies that may form the foundation of future product developments.
Provide documentation to assist in the preparation of Product Information Files (PIFs) and safety assessments for new products developed.
CANDIDATE:
Ideal candidate will be degree qualified in chemistry or science, at or near SCS qualified/RSC Chartered Status.
ESSENTIAL:
Good knowledge of emulsions, emollients, sunscreens, surfactants essential. Knowledge of formulating skin care, hair care, conditioners, styling products, sunscreens would be advantageous.
Designing and developing formulations, problem solving, working to GMP, BRC standards.
At least 2 year experience across all elements of NPD, manufacturing, marketing, finance and packaging in the Health and Beauty Industry.