Role Purpose

Segment: Baby care, Kids care, Color Cosmetics, Perfumery, Rx – Derma Range

This role is responsible not only for product formulation delivery but also for the development of new molecules, actives, and proprietary technology platforms that create sustainable differentiation for

The role demands a strong blend of deep technical expertise, commercial judgment, and execution speed.

Key Responsibilities

Product & Formula Development (Core Ownership)

Own end-to-end formulation development across skincare, haircare, personal care, and color cosmetics:

Benchmarking (India & global), lab-scale formulation & Optimization for performance, cost, and scale.

Translate brand briefs into high-performing, scalable, and consumer-relevant formulas.

Drive quick prototyping and rapid iteration to support aggressive launch timelines.

Ensure Formulas Are Aligned With

Indian consumer needs, Clean / conscious beauty trends, Derma-led & performance-driven positioning

New Molecules, Actives & Technology Development

Lead development of new molecules, active systems,



and delivery technologies, including Novel active blends, Encapsulation & delivery systems, Texture & sensorial platforms, Preservation and stability

Innovations

Partner with Raw material suppliers, Global ingredient innovators, Research labs & technology partners

Evaluate and translate emerging cosmetic technologies into commercially viable products.

Build proprietary or semi-exclusive technology platforms that can be leveraged across multiple SKUs and brands.

Support IP generation, documentation, and claim substantiation for new technologies.

Scale-Up, Manufacturing & Tech Transfer

Lead formula scale-up with contract manufacturers – Pilot batches, Trial runs, First commercial batches

Lead formula scale-up with contract manufacturers – Pilot batches, Trial runs, First commercial batches

Own tech transfer including SOPs, BMRs, Critical process parameters

Troubleshoot scale-up challenges related

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