Cosmetion, based in Romanengo (CR), Italy, and recently acquired by the IL Cosmetics Group, is part of one of the leading European subcontractors in the makeup industry. The IL Cosmetics Group, headquartered in Luxembourg, is recognized as a global supplier specializing in color cosmetics, with expertise in Nails, Eyes, Lips, and, more recently, Face makeup categories.
To support our growth and strengthen our teams, we are looking for a: Makeup Formulation Engineer – Romanengo (CR)
RESPONSIBILITIES:}
Reporting to the Director of Product Development, your main tasks will include:
– Developing new formulations that meet marketing and/or client briefs (Powder, Foundation, Concealer, Mascara, etc.).
– Improving existing formulas.
– Developing new shades.
– Monitoring physico-chemical controls and packaging compatibility.
– Conducting technological watch and trend analysis.
– Assisting with industrial transposition.
– Contributing to daily laboratory operations.
– Participating in supplier meetings and industry trade shows.
PROFILE:
– Minimum Master’s degree (Bac +5), ideally in cosmetic formulation.
– Proven experience in cosmetic formulation is essential.
– Curious, autonomous, and creative, with a passion for innovation and emerging beauty trends.
– Strong analytical and communication skills.
– Fluent in English and Italian.
– Availability for occasional international travel (trade fairs, supplier meetings, etc.).
OUR OFFER:
– A permanent contract (CDI) based in Romanengo.
– An opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company operating in various international markets.