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Chemist

Developlus

Posted on: 18 Mar 2024

Job Location: Corona, US

Job Description:

SENIOR FORMULATION CHEMIST ROLE SUMMARY: Developlus is actively seeking a highly experienced and enthusiastic Senior Formulation Chemist to lead our dynamic formulation development team. This pivotal role not only requires a deep understanding of cosmetic chemistry and hair color science but also a visionary leadership style that fosters innovation and growth. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a hands-on approach to not only develop groundbreaking formulations but also to guide these formulations from prototype to full-scale production seamlessly. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Spearhead the development of cutting-edge hair care and color formulations, setting new industry standards for quality and innovation. Directly manage and mentor a talented team of lab technicians and junior formulators, fostering an environment of learning and professional growth. Take the helm in scaling up prototypes to full-scale production, ensuring the transition is efficient, cost-effective, and adheres to the highest quality standards. Lead both internal and external projects, coordinating with contractors and vendors to secure the best resources and materials for product development. Ensure strict compliance with GMP and GLP standards in the lab, championing best practices in every aspect of the formulation process. Collaborate with a diverse array of cross functional teams, from sales and marketing to quality and supply chain, ensuring product development aligns with market demands and company goals. Develop and manage the lab's budget, strategically allocating resources to maximize innovation and productivity. Drive the pursuit of patentable innovations, leveraging deep industry knowledge and analytical skills to keep Developlus at the forefront of the beauty sector. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in chemistry or a related field; an advanced degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 5+ years of experience in cosmetic chemistry, with a specialized focus on hair care and color formulations. Proven track record of successful leadership and team management, including experience in hiring, coaching, and performance management. Extensive experience in project management, with the ability to lead both internal and external projects to successful completion. Proficiency in Microsoft Access, Excel, and familiarity with Sage X3 or comparable ERP systems. Demonstrated ability to translate color theory into practical application within product formulations.

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