Job Description

#### HCP Wellness PVT. LTD.

Bavla Ahmedabad
Posted 2 months ago
Formulation Chemist Responsibilities:

• New Product Development
• Developing formulations of Personal Care, Skin Care, Oral Care and Color Cosmetics products.
• Formulate raw materials including powder, liquid and gel products to meet ingredient standards and deadlines.
• Follow industry standards on scientific significance, accuracy, safety and record keeping.
• Optimize formulated ingredients to meet cost objectives and to manage availability of raw materials.
• Follow the latest technologies in encapsulation, particle electrical charge control and dispersion mechanisms.
• Execute project commitments and pursue contingency plans.
• Knowledge of stability testing and record result.
• Test substances for composition, properties, structures and reactions.
• Prepare research proposals including analytical, technical and financial data for developing and testing new or improved products.
• Identify testing abnormalities and execute corrective actions.
• Review competitive products and trade publications and prepare reports on comparative tests, raw material information, and educational scopes.
• Manage daily laboratory operations and schedules.
• Monitor equipment operations and maintain cleanliness in the laboratory.
• Plan, execute and monitor laboratory research programs and technologies.
• Train and supervise scientific staffs.

Formulation Chemist Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or equivalent science.
• 7 years in Personal Care product formulation.
• Knowledge of industry trends latest & updated.
• Motivated and works well in teams and independently.
• Requires strong communication skills.
• Must be able to collaborate with groups to help address product / formula issues.
• Able to work on project independently and take extra step to get the job done.
• Able to handle different types of product formulation.
• Able to work with short timelines, manage multiple projects with competing dates.
• Able to identify safe & effective ingredients for use.
• Flexible to develop new products & to think out of the box