• Assist in the formulation of various personal care, cosmetic, and HI&I products for publication in notable Personal Care Industry publications and websites.
• Coordinate with marketing on the publication of formulas, providing formula proportions, procedures, technical names, and specifications.
• Research raw materials for application and formulation assistance.
• Support Sales staff by creating samples and troubleshooting formulas for customer reports.
• Reviews data, provides preliminary interpretation, and concludes.
• Proposes next steps and strategies for development efforts.
• Report progress/issues on a timely basis.
• Conduct basic laboratory and stability testing.
• Maintains various records and samples with accuracy, following the appropriate life-cycle and retention schedules.

Skills: Formulation, Raw Material Research, Stability Testing, Data Analysis, Sample Preparation, Troubleshooting, Record Maintenance, Publication Coordination

• Research new raw materials (such as fuels, oxidizers, and ballistic additives) for use in pyrotechnic formulations.
• Establish the feasibility of new materials and methods.
• Formulate new pyrotechnic gas generants as well as ignition materials (initiation and booster).
• Create lab notebook planning, analyze data, and determine the next steps in pyrotechnic formulation development.
• Investigate design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, specification requirements, and cost.
• Use analytical techniques and instrumentation to evaluate pyrotechnic formulations and characterize their properties.
• Complete pyrotechnic formulation qualification and validation through the use of the Autoliv Product Development System.
• Develop a working understanding of DOT and DOD requirements for handling and classifying pyrotechnic materials.
• Interface with internal and external customers by providing and presenting professional technical presentations.

Skills: Raw Material Research, Formulation Development, Data Analysis, Analytical Testing, Product Validation, Manufacturing Feasibility, Regulatory Compliance, Technical Presentation

• Work closely with customers and internal resources to develop and launch new products and support existing products.
• Play a lead role in bringing products to market, and analyzing and developing formulations and processes.
• Prioritize project activities and technical support needed to ensure consistency with customer needs, business strategy and commercial pipeline.
• Work with customers and internal resources to provide timely updates on R&D activities vs. project timelines, and manage time and efforts to hit critical R&D milestones in product launches.
• Proactively problem-solve formulation issues and bring options to customers.
• Work closely with Supply Chain on material sourcing, including new materials and sample requests.
• Understand product category profitability and customer profitability when designing formulations.
• Work with Sales to price formulations and adjust when needed based on customer and/or category target prices.
• Author master batch records, SDS, and process validation protocols and reports.
• Lead role in process validation initiatives

Skills: Product Development, Formulation Analysis, Project Management, R&D Coordination, Problem-Solving, Material Sourcing, Process Validation, Technical Documentation

• Research and develop assigned technology, concepts, technical opportunities, or materials based on input from product development and management, sales & marketing
• Oversee technical aspects of the project from concept to commercialization
• Create and/or support formulation improvement and evaluation
• Write detailed formulas with a methodology to be benchmarked and tested
• Conduct shelf-life stability studies, analytical testing, and sensory testing on formulations, and maintain significant data files
• Assist the quality team with necessary investigations
• Produce sample formulations for product chemistry, efficacy studies, and sample programs
• Track and report on project milestones and provide regular updates to project teams
• Assist in application testing and commercial startups.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing, to ensure scientific results are obtained within an acceptable timeframe and project timelines are met
• Communicate effectively within a multi-functional team and build strong partnerships both internally and externally

Skills: Research & Development, Formulation Improvement, Stability Testing, Analytical Testing, Quality Investigations, Sample Preparation, Technical Support, Project Management

• Delegate duties to staff on a day-to-day basis
• Maintain the formulation laboratory in the condition required by GMP and ISO guidelines
• Ensure that employees in the manufacturing area are working safely, wearing appropriate PPE, and following the code of safe practices
• Ensure that direct reports are properly trained and the training is documented and current
• Train new formulators in the duties and requirements of the position
• Create and maintain a positive work environment
• Work with other departments, particularly R&D, in the development of new products
• Write, review, revise, and update manufacturing documents, SOPs, and any other necessary technical documents
• Use appropriate equipment to run assays and verify results
• Work with scheduling and management to determine workflow throughout the area
• Interact with the ERP system to report work orders and monitor raw material inventory
• Assists in maintaining the company's quality system
• Exhibit and maintain the company values

Skills: Team Leadership, GMP Compliance, Safety Management, Training & Development, SOP Documentation, Workflow Coordination, ERP System Management, Quality Assurance

• Formulating a variety of products, including liquids, creams, and gels, as well as reformulating existing products
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously, from receiving the brief to supervising initial production and scale-up trials
• Carrying out stability and compatibility testing
• Contacting suppliers to procure raw materials
• Ensuring that strict cGMP compliance is adhered to in the laboratory, as well as following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Completing batch manufacturing records and other subsequent documentation.
• Development and/or introduction and implementation of new products as prioritized by management.
• Implementation of cost savings and justification (e.g., formulation, raw materials, and processes).
• Provide product maintenance and support to Manufacturing and QA to meet order-filling requirements.
• Work with Manufacturing Technology to improve the first pass rate of manufactured products.
• Develop new formulations and adapt existing ones for new product launches.
• Change existing formulations to improve product cost.
• Assist the Technical Department in managing product performance and compliance inquiries.
• Support Manufacturing and QA.

Skills: Formulation Development, Product Reformulation, Stability Testing, Raw Material Procurement, cGMP Compliance, Documentation Management, Cost Optimization, Manufacturing Support

• Develop and test formulations in support of the UPL portfolio and new products
• Develop, test, and compare formulations for new AI additions to the portfolio
• Improve current formulations, find innovative and novel ways to add value
• Evaluate new AIs and/or raw materials in existing formulations
• Manufacture samples for product chemistry, efficacy studies, and field evaluation
• Understand and implement federal and global mandated formulation changes.
• Maintain records for daily experiments
• Manufacture sample formulations for product chemistry, efficacy studies, and sample programs
• Schedule and assist with stability studies to support formulations
• Develop and deliver products and formulations to meet customer brief
• Manage development projects from initial brief through to production
• Develop new formulations in line with regulatory requirements and EU directives
• Organize relevant testing and maintain records
• Communicate with the sales team and other departments regarding product development
• Carry out COSHH assessments on all chemicals

Skills: Formulation Development, Stability Testing, Raw Material Evaluation, Regulatory Compliance, Sample Manufacturing, Product Improvement, Project Management, Technical Documentation

• Contribute to the formulation and development of new and existing products within the SRS business unit and ensure that development aligns with the overall business strategy.
• Carry out a critical analysis of scientific data.
• Experience extracting and applying information from scientific publications.
• Translate high-level requirements into low-level product specifications.
• Understand the concepts and work with Lean Six Sigma, DMAIC, DOE, Scrum, Minitab, and Excel.
• Ensure the new product development and engineering change processes are followed to optimize resources and achieve full technical compliance to deliver products that are robustly fit for purpose.
• Present a high level of information in simple communication, technical reports, and presentations to stakeholders.
• Organise material and product tests and trials through to production scale-up, customer sampling, and application testing, and make recommendations at each stage based on relevant data and analysis
• Work with the Senior Formulation Scientist to identify new developments and trends (markets, internal customers, etc), and translate these into building blocks for others and/or opportunities in the area of lidding film and barrier products, and initiate the creation of (new) technological innovations/applications

Skills: Formulation Development, Scientific Data Analysis, Technical Documentation, Lean Six Sigma, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Project Management, Market Research

• Carry out lab work to set protocols for developing and optimizing agro formulations such as emulsions, suspensions, solutions, FS (Flowable concentrates), film coating formulations, seed protectants, seed coating application, and performance evaluation (germination, bioefficacy, etc).
• Quality Assessment analysis and QM practices (loading, playability, flowability, dust-off, rub-off)
• Deploy technically in Asia, as well as the current portfolio of solutions in seed care, in collaboration with technical teams based in Asia and Europe
• Ensure technical support and process support to local seed customers
• Support the business to grow the seed care business, and more specifically, to cater to local customer needs in Australia and New Zealand
• Interact and collaborate constantly with global seed care R&I teams in France and also other zones, to facilitate innovation transfers across zones and speed up innovation delivery
• Ensure those projects deliver technological and formulation solutions in line with customers’ specifications and timelines expected
• Put in place seed coating testing capabilities in the lab in Australia
• Develop new methodologies and application tests relevant to the positioning of products in development
• Testing and benchmarking existing brands and new products on different state-of-the-art application technologies, and assessing the various quality aspects
• Provide training, best practices, technical support, and marketing support to showcase technologies to the customers (customer visits and training, calls, conferences, etc.)
• Ensure working in conditions meeting HSE policies and rules, as well as Quality policies and rules.

Skills: Formulation Optimization, Quality Assessment, Technical Support, Product Testing, Innovation Deployment, Customer Training, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Standards

• Create, design, and evaluate formulations across various reverse osmosis chemical applications, including pretreatment chemicals, antiscalants, cleaners, and post-treatment chemicals for reverse osmosis and filters.
• Research and test new raw ingredients for compatibility with membranes.
• Develop working relationships with vendors and attend vendor meetings.
• Brainstorm new product developments with other global R&D members based on personal experience, market insights, competitive position, online research, and technology/market trends.
• Closely collaborate with regional and global product and application development teams as well as marketing and business functions to ensure that projects are aligned globally and meet customer/market needs.
• Effectively manage multiple projects, ensuring clear alignment of timelines, goals, and deliverables.
• Develops new product ideas for presentation to marketing for future consideration in customer innovation events.
• Accurately record raw data, analyze, calculate, and interpret test results on time.
• Work with outside laboratories to analyze samples to confirm product purity and quality.
• Maintain raw material supply in the laboratory, including but not limited to vendor sample inventory and in-house chemical inventory.
• Read and understand SDSs for all raw materials they will be working with.
• Closely work with the sales and technical team to resolve problems, offer solutions, and verify correct product use for applications.
• Attend project meetings and prepare project updates with clear communication, presentation, and reporting through written reports and PowerPoint presentations.
• Prepare various size batches of newly developed chemicals for laboratory and field testing.

Skills: Formulation Development, Raw Material Research, Product Testing, Project Management, Technical Collaboration, Data Analysis, Quality Assurance, Technical Support

• Experience in thermoset chemistry, formulation, and characterization
• In-depth knowledge of the structure-property relationship
• Hands-on experience with thermal analysis equipment (DSC, DMA, etc)
• Ability to independently define and execute experimental programs
• Significant laboratory experience in the industrial polymer area.
• Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously to meet timelines, deliverables, and objectives
• Thermoset materials processing, properties, and applications
• Excellent laboratory/mechanical skills and aptitude
• Hands-on experience with thermal analysis and mechanical testing equipment, such as DSC, DMA, TGA, and mechanical testing
• Creative problem-solving ability with critical thinking and data analysis skills.
• Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to share and teach in the area of expertise

Qualifications: BS in Biochemistry with 5 years of Experience

• Demonstrated competence in the area of formulation technology (including colloids, interfacial phenomena, rheology, solids processing, etc.).
• Knowledge or experience working with biological actives and developing biological products.
• Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.
• Ability to successfully partner with team members and stakeholders from multiple backgrounds.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of formulation design and development, and the product registration process.
• Experience working with fermentation and recovery technology for biological actives.
• Experience working with HTP technology and digital tools.
• Computer programming and automation experience
• Analytical, organized, and detail-oriented
• Creativity and self-motivation that prove successful in an environment where one needs to be able to think out of the box

Qualifications: BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences with 3 years of Experience

• Industrial experience in formulating crop protection, pharmaceutical, personal care, and consumer products
• Experience working independently and safely in a chemical lab environment.
• Proficient in lab techniques such as titration, chromatography, and spectrometry
• Ability to develop, test, and optimize formulations for various industries
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards, such as FDA, EPA, or ISO
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting, including the use of software like Excel, ChemDraw, or other lab management tools
• Scientific curiosity and a passion for learning
• Good organizational and project management skills
• A dynamic and enthusiastic attitude to problem-solving.
• Great communication, teamwork, and networking skills

Qualifications: BS in Toxicology with 1 year of Experience

• Experience working in Lubricant Formulation or a similar role
• Experience in all aspects of running laboratory facilities
• Must be able to work on own initiative and be able to undertake all aspects of Lubricant formulation
• Skilled in conveying technical information.
• Skilled in liaising with key stakeholders both internally and externally
• Experience working in expanding laboratory facilities
• Proficient in using advanced analytical methods (e.g., chromatography, spectroscopy) to analyze raw materials and finished products.
• Skilled in developing and optimizing formulations to meet performance, stability, and cost targets.
• Familiar with industry regulations and standards related to product formulation, including safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
• Ability to troubleshoot formulation challenges and suggest improvements to meet project goals.
• Experience working with R&D, production, and quality control teams to ensure product specifications are met.

Qualifications: BS in Food Science with 4 years of Experience

• Previous experience preparing formulations for dosing test systems
• Must have strong mathematical skills
• Experience with HPLC and/or UV/Vis analytical procedures
• Basic laboratory skills, e.g., performing calculations for formulation and analytical paperwork, and accurate pipetting technique
• Experience working under GLP or regulatory compliance
• Experience in conducting stability studies and evaluating formulation performance over time
• Skilled in analytical method development and troubleshooting
• Experience in interpreting chromatographic data and other analytical test results
• Knowledgeable in the handling and disposal of hazardous materials, ensuring safety compliance
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Excellent computer skills working with word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Qualifications: BS in Cosmetic Science with 5 years of Experience

• Experience working in a similar position(s) in industry.
• Substantial experience in a comparable research environment.
• Expertise in the formulation of photoresists, inks, and/or resin formulations.
• Knowledge of photolithographic processes.
• Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Dynamic, creative, motivated, and committed to continuous learning.
• Substantial experience in a commercial R&D entity.
• Experience with polymer processing methods (coating, printing, etc.).
• Expertise in the chemical industry.
• Expertise in manufacturing processes and QC/QA processes.
• Familiarity with wet film coating methods.

Qualifications: BS in Biomedical Sciences with 4 years of Experience

• Applicable experience in the cosmetic industry, preferably in Hair Care formulation and manufacturing.
• Must be able to work independently
• Exhibit good judgment, accountability, dependability, planning, and business acumen
• Entrepreneurially spirited through creative problem-solving, determination, and resourcefulness
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Excellent knowledge of management methods and Continuous Improvement techniques
• Working knowledge of ERP Systems and databases
• Awareness of the industry’s latest technology trends and applications
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including evenings, weekends, or holidays
• Strong organization and time management skills
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Multitasking while keeping focus on the customer

Qualifications: BS in Cosmetic Science with 5 years of Experience

• General knowledge of analytical and formulation chemistry and analytical instrumentation
• Good general laboratory skills.
• Ability to use a computer to compile and maintain databases for records and inventory, utilizing the appropriate software.
• An attitude for quality, an eye for detail, the ability to follow written instructions, and work with a minimum of supervision.
• Knowledge and understanding of GLP regulations with the ability to apply these practices daily.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to document analytical results.
• Ability to direct limited-scale projects, such as equipment validations
• Ability to collate significant parallel test data and to write clear, succinct reports.
• Ability to garner technological knowledge from literature and reduce it to practice without supervision.
• Ability to assist in the design of experiments, organize and execute experiments, maintain accurate records, and summarize results.

Qualifications: BS in Chemistry with 1 year of Experience

• Progressive scientific experience, preferably in a related life sciences field.
• Advanced knowledge of varied aspects or a specialized aspect of a discipline and working knowledge of principles and concepts of other relevant disciplines.
• Excellent understanding of scientific methodology as related to the pharmaceutical industry.
• Thorough knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Excellent critical and logical thinking skills
• Effective written, interpersonal, and presentation skills, including managing technical discussions with internal and external clients.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to develop knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical processes, equipment, instrumentation, and procedures.
• Ability to develop technical solutions.
• Ability to keep current with scientific literature and industry trends relating to process technologies.

Qualifications: BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences with 3 years of Experience

• Sufficient laboratory experience to efficiently develop test methods and evaluate equipment/instruments
• Demonstrated record of progress through formulating and testing hypotheses.
• Manufacturing experience to recognize potential practical obstacles to the commercialization of laboratory methods
• Experience in one or more of the following areas - Polymer science, colloid science, coatings, materials science, biology, crystallization, surfactant chemistry, rheology, microscopy, statistics, and experimental design
• Hands-on experience with various analytical tools and instrumentation, such as HPLC, GC, and spectrophotometers
• Strong knowledge of formulation chemistry and the ability to develop formulations for diverse applications
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data to drive improvements in formulations and processes.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
• Adaptable to departmental and organizational ways of working
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a focus on troubleshooting and resolving issues in the lab and production settings.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills for collaborating across departments

Qualifications: BS in Materials Science with 4 years of Experience