About Our Client An organisation in the Beauty & Personal Care focusing on cosmetics and toiletries, based in Pune.

- Lead formulation and product development for skincare, haircare, and beauty products.

- Develop safe, stable, and high-performance formulations using scientific research.
- Identify and validate creative actives, molecules, and natural ingredients.
- Oversee clinical studies, stability testing, compatibility, and sensory evaluations.
- Translate consumer trends into scientifically backed product innovations.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, BIS, FDA, ISO 22716, and cosmetic regulations.
- Manage PIF, MSDS, COA, product claims, and regulatory documentation.
- Lead pilot trials, process optimization, and manufacturing scale-up activities.
- Collaborate with Production, QA, and QC to ensure product quality and consistency.




- Drive innovation through advanced formulation technologies and ingredient research.

The Successful Applicant

We're looking for someone who has:

- Ph.D. in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or Chemical Engineering.
- 12-15 years of experience in cosmetic, beauty, or personal care R&D.;
- Proven expertise in formulation development and innovation leadership.
- Demonstrated success in developing market-winning beauty and personal care products.
- Strong experience leading cross-functional technical and scientific teams. What's on Offer - Opportunities to lead and innovate in the cosmetics and toiletries sector.
- Competitive benefits package. If this aligns with your skills and experience, consider applying for the role.

📌 R&D head (Pune)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Pune