Development Chemist - FMCG - Birmingham
We are looking for Development Chemist for a market leading company south of Birmingham who are working with global high street brands. This is highly respected company in the industry who are known for progressing their staff with excellent learning and development opportunities. The successful Development Chemist would ideally come from a laundry, detergents, household cleaning or related FMCG products, or in personal care / cosmetics background. However, we will look at Developments Chemists from different sectors with transferable experience.
Ideal requirements:
Degree educated in chemistry or relevant scientific subject
Household / personal care industry experience is preferred but will look at transferable industry experience
Working knowledge of surfactants and raw material functionality would be ideal
Familiar with analytical techniques would be a plus
Regulatory understanding / Product development experience would be highly desirable
Full rights to work in the UK is a a must as the client is unable to sponsor
Responsibilities:
Supporting the development of NPD pipeline
Keeping up to date with market developments / spotting / following market trends
Researching raw materials
Ensuring products are safe and conform to legal / customer requirements
Supporting project management
Collaborating with QC, Production as well as ither internal teams
Presenting to internal stakeholders
Ensuring all products are ...