About the company/role:Based in the northern suburbs, this fast growing global manufacturing company has a range of private label beauty and haircare products created by a team of highly experienced formulators with creative and scientific backgrounds. Our client operates a fast paced, professional and collaborative environment to produce an extensive range of products for both Australia and international markets.
The R&D chemist will be responsible for formulating and delivering new products to the market through planning and implementing development projects from concept through to full-scale production.
- Identify market trends and drive product innovation.
- Develop and reformulate products from concept to launch.
- Collaborate with Sales & Marketing on insights and strategy.
- Prepare lab samples and conduct stability/PET testing.
- Assess packaging for quality and compatibility.
- Oversee scale-up and pilot production batches.
- Support manufacturing with troubleshooting and process improvements.
Skills & experience:- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related discipline.
- Experience in the development and formulation of cosmetics and personal care products is essential.
- Experience with SAP is beneficial.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and standards.
- Strong attention to detail and good time management skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Benefits/Culture:- 9 month FTC
- $80K - $100K + super (depending on experience)
- Tight knit team within a leading global company
- Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm, early finish on a Friday (2:30pm)
- Free parking on-site
- Well established facility, long term/permanent opportunities for the right candidate
- No WFH - lab based role
How to apply:
Job reference no: 304708
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