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R&D Chemist (AE685202)

17 April 2025

ref : PA-25633

location : Merseyside - United Kingdom

company : Arthur Edward

R&D Chemist (AE685202)

Competitive Salary DOE

Are you a motivated junior chemist, keen to join a fast-paced, dynamic team?

Are you excited to create products that meet customer needs and desires?

Bring your talents and ambition to a global raw material distributor that’s reshaping the industry by delivering top-quality, innovative products to their valued customers. As R&D Chemist, you will help scale up new products, enhance existing formulas, and ensure quality and compliance throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities:

 Scale up and translate product concepts into commercially viable offerings
 Conduct research and development to enhance existing and create new formulas
 Perform process analysis, troubleshoot issues, and take corrective actions
 Work with cross-functional teams to integrate improvements and ensure quality control
 Conduct chemical analysis and testing to ensure regulatory compliance
 Manage records, documentation, and work with external partners and suppliers

Candidate Requirements:

 Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, cosmetic science or a related field
 Hands-on experience in a similar role in the beauty or personal care industry
 Comprehensive knowledge of the scaling up process from lab formula to production
 Familiarity with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and GMP guidelines

To thrive in this role, you must have a positive, proactive attitude and a drive for continual improvement.

CONTACT :

If you’re ready to contribute to a fast-growing company’s innovation success, apply today! Visit www.arthuredward.com/vacancies and enter AE685202 in the search field.

Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.


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