Chemist (Cosmetic & Personal Care)

We are looking for a dedicated, analytical Chemist to be responsible for formulation of cosmetic and personal care products that are essential in manufacturing business to ensure product safety. The Chemist's responsibilities include preparing & analyzing formulations and selecting the best ingredients, and conducting quality control tests. The Chemist will conduct research and explore how products, processes, and equipment may be improved, should be analytical, detail oriented, and logical. You should be dedicated to furthering scientific knowledge and improving processes and products.
Responsibilities:
• Develop formulation for new and existing products and coordinating test procedures.
• Responsible in lab testing and monitoring for new fomulations, existing products and raw materials received.
• Carry out product development on assigned projects and ensure KPI’s are met.
• Responsible for maintenance and calibration for all testing equipment in lab.
• Responsible for all consumables, samples/ raw material, packaging material coming in and out.
• Support Sales & Marketing Team on sourcing and preparing sample packaging for evaluation and confirmation.
• Support Sales & Marketing Team on technical issues and preparing samples for evaluation.
• To ensure sample management record is up to date and well maintained.
• Maintaining laboratory instruments, troubleshooting malfunctions, and purchasing new laboratory supplies.
• Knowledge inGMP procedures and documentation.
• Writing technical papers and reports, and preparing standards and specifications for processes, tests, and products.
• Evaluating and ensuring compliance with laboratory safety procedures and standards.
Requirements:
• A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field, with further education being advantageous.
• Experience in scientific research and laboratory work may be advantageous.
• Proficiency with computers and scientific equipment.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Good presentation, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Additional languages is an added advantage.
• Strong technical skills.
• Min 5 years experience in manufacuring and production industry.
• Years of hands-on experience in Hair Care / Personal Care/ Cosmetic & Skincare would be an advantage.
Industry:
Manufacturing / Production
Working Hours:
Regular Hours, Mondays – Fridays