Our Client is a very successful Pharmaceutical and Personal Care manufacturing company. They are now seeking a Formulation Development Team Leader. This position will be based on site near Bedford and is a full-time permanent role.
Job Purpose
* An opportunity has arisen to join the Pharmaceutical Development Department as a Formulation Development Team Leader responsible for developing new cosmetic / cosmeceuticals and a range of topical pharmaceutical medicines and medical devices and managing a small team of Formulation Chemists within a laboratory setting
* This role will be varied requiring cross functional collaboration with several departments to drive projects from concept to launch while ensuring the company’s quality, safety, and efficacy standards are met
* The ideal candidate will have an expert knowledge in 'hands-on’ formulation design and development of topical formulations and lead the team to deliver projects that align with business objectives
Key Responsibilities
1. Design, plan and development of robust formulations from concept to commercial launch based on the project brief while considering required claims, novel technologies, excipient / packaging compatibility, product performance, physical characteristics, physicochemical stability, sustainability, risks and costs
2. Ability to manage multiple projects at a time and demonstrate methodical...