Formulation Scientist
2 weeks ago
**Responsibilities**:
- **should be experiance in cosmetics and ointment formulation**:
- Lead and manage the formulation and development team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to achieve departmental goals.
- Drive product innovation and improvement initiatives through the formulation and development process.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Research and Development, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs, to define project objectives, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Develop and execute project plans for new product development, including formulation design, stability testing, process optimization, and scale-up activities.
- Conduct thorough literature reviews and stay updated on industry trends to identify new ingredients, technologies, and formulation approaches.
- Lead formulation optimization efforts to improve product performance, stability, and manufacturability.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines for product formulation and development, including ingredient safety and labeling requirements.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to transfer developed formulations into production, providing technical support and troubleshooting as needed.
- Establish and maintain relationships with external vendors and contract manufacturers to leverage expertise and resources for formulation and development projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses to evaluate the commercial viability of new formulations and technologies.
- Manage the documentation and record-keeping processes related to formulation and development activities, including batch records, specifications, and technical reports.
- **Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field. A Master's or Ph.D. degree is preferred.
- Proven experience in formulation and development, preferably in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or consumer goods industry.
- Strong knowledge of formulation principles, techniques, and processes, including emulsions, suspensions, and solid dosage forms.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and guidelines for product formulation and development, such as FDA, EMA, or other relevant agencies.
- Experience in leading and managing a team of scientists and technicians.
- Proficient in project management methodologies and tools, with the ability to effectively plan, prioritize, and execute multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex scientific data and make data-driven decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Quality Management Systems.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and design of experiments (DOE) is a plus.
- Proficient in using formulation software and tools.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Regular / Permanent
**Salary**: ₹70,000.00 - ₹90,000.00 per month
**Benefits**:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Baddi, Himachal Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- total work: 10 years (preferred)
**Speak with the employer**
+91 9816276600
