e. l. f. Beauty, Inc.
beauty
Sr.Chemist,rhode
“Sr. Chemist, rhode at e. l. f. Beauty, Inc.. Skills: formulation, personal care products, research, development, project management. Independently work on formulation projects based on product briefs provided by Product Development team. Make batches of formulation projects”
Industry & Context.
critical thinker; problem-solving skills
Willing to travel to contract manufacturer sites and supervise scale up batches as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s in Science in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or equivalent, 5+ years’ experience working as a formulationench chemist in a personal care formulation laboratory, Must have experience using mixers, homogenizers, viscometers, and pH meters, Knowledge of Functionality of raw materials used in personal care formulations, Knowledge of Ingredient listing, Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Experience maintaining a formulation software or database required (formula breakdown and entry of raw materials, including CAS, INCI, and cost information), Experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel etc. ) or Google Workspace, Highly organized, detail oriented, able to independently manage multiple priority projects, Must be a critical thinker, have problem-solving skills, Agile and comfortable working in fast paced environment, Must have communication skills, ability to explain technical information to a non-technical audience, Willing to travel to contract manufacturer sites and supervise scale up batches as needed
Nice to Have
Experience formulating OTC products
What You'll Do.
Independently work on formulation projects based on product briefs provided by Product Development team
Make batches of formulation projects
Create formula revisions based on feedback from testing team
Adjust batches as needed to meet formula specification requirements
Maintain clear and accurate records of formulations
observations and results
Prepare and log samples for submission
Calculate appropriate specification ranges and create CofAs for formulas
Conduct stability testing and keep accurate records
Order raw material samples and maintain raw material storage room
Request raw material documentation from vendors and maintain documents organized in shared folder
Maintain formulation software
Prepare bulk to be sent out to third party testing laboratories as needed
Validate other chemist’s formulas
Contribute to routine laboratory housekeeping and day-to-day operations of the laboratory
Calibrate lab equipment
Supervise scale up batches at Contract Manufacturers
providing instructions and recommendations as needed
Communicate with Product Development
and Regulatory teams as needed
Assist other lab staff as needed
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
managing cross-functional team projects; Communicate with Product Development, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory teams as needed; Assist other lab staff as needed
Communication Scope
ability to explain technical information to a non-technical audience
Process & Methodology
independently manage multiple priority projects
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