Job Description – R&D; Executive – Formulation & Project Management

Position: R&D; Executive – Formulation & Project Management
Department: Research & Development
Company: Mascot Universal
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Reporting To: R&D; Business Head

Job Summary

The R&D; Executive will be responsible for independently handling cosmetic formulation development and end-to-end R&D; projects. The role involves developing recent formulations, conducting trials, optimizing products, troubleshooting formulation challenges, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed within defined timelines and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities
- Independently handle formulation development projects from concept to final product.
- Develop and optimize cosmetic and personal care formulations based on product requirements.
- Plan and conduct laboratory trials, evaluate results, and make necessary formulation modifications.
- Select and evaluate suitable raw materials, ingredients, and functional actives for product development.
- Troubleshoot formulation,



stability, compatibility, and performance-related issues.
- Manage multiple R&D; projects independently while ensuring timely completion of development milestones.
- Prepare and maintain formulation sheets, trial reports, specifications, development records, and other technical documentation.
- Conduct product evaluation and stability monitoring and recommend improvements where required.
- Support pilot and scale-up batches and ensure successful transfer of formulations from laboratory to production.
- Research new ingredients, technologies, formulations, and market trends to support product innovation.
- Communicate project progress, challenges, and timelines to the R&D; Head / Business Head.
- Ensure all formulation and development activities comply with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Experience
- B.Sc./M.Sc. Cosmetics
- 1 - 2 years of relevant experience i

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