About Us: Join a pioneering leader in the personal care product industry, committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction that is specialized in creating cutting-edge formulations that enhance the lives of our consumers. They are seeking a talented Formulation Scientist to join our dynamic Technical Operations Team.
Position Overview: A highly skilled Formulation Scientist to join our Technical Operations Team. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Life Science, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience. The primary focus of this role will be on large-scale manufacturing, technology transfer, and scale-up efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize formulations for personal care products, with a focus on oral solid or semi-solid dosage forms.
- Lead and support scale-up efforts from lab-scale to commercial production, ensuring successful tech transfers.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Utilize expertise in operating processes and equipment such as blenders, instrumented tablet press machines, coating equipment, etc.
- Conduct thorough analyses and evaluations of formulations to ensure quality, efficacy, and regulatory compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any formulation-related issues that may arise during manufacturing processes.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve processes and products.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Life Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in formulation development and large-scale manufacturing within the personal care product industry.
- Expertise in formulation development, scale-up, and tech transfer processes.
- Proficiency in operating equipment and processes relevant to personal care product manufacturing, such as blenders, tablet press machines, coating equipment, etc.
- Experience working with a variety of dosage forms, with a focus on oral solid or semi-solid dosage forms preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
