Job Location : Bavla

About Us:

HCP Wellness Private Limited is a leading private-label manufacturer of high-quality skin care, cosmetics, and oral care products

We pride ourselves on innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric formulations

Our R&D; team is at the heart of our mission, developing cutting-edge products that meet market demands while adhering to regulatory standards

Job Overview:

The R&D; Specialist/Scientist will be responsible for formulating, testing, and optimizing recent and existing personal care products

This role requires a blend of scientific expertise, creativity, and problem-solving skills to develop high-performance, market-ready formulations that align with client needs and industry trends

Key Responsibilities:

Research, develop, and reformulate skin care, cosmetic, and oral care products (eg creams, serums, cleansers, makeup, toothpaste, etc)

Conduct stability testing, compatibility testing, and performance evaluations of formulations

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Production, Quality Assurance) to ensure product feasibility and scalability

Stay updated on industry trends, new ingredients, and regulatory requirements (eg FDA, ISO, COSMOS, ECOCERT)

Source and evaluate raw materials, actives, and preservatives for efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness

Document all R&D; processes, including batch records, SOPs, and technical reports

Assist in troubleshooting production issues related to formulations

Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and other relevant quality standards

Qualifications & Skills:

Hard Skills:

Strong knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, emulsion systems, surfactants, and rheology modifiers

Experience with formulation software (eg Chemistrix, SimSol) is a plus

Proficiency in lab techniques (eg HPLC, FTIR, viscosity testing, pH adjustment)





Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (FDA, EU Cosmetics Regulation, etc)

Soft Skills:

Innovative & Creative - Ability to think outside the box for unique formulations

Detail-Oriented - Meticulous in documentation and testing protocols

Collaborative - Works well with marketing, production, and suppliers

Problem-Solver - Troubleshoots formulation and stability issues effectively

Education & Certifications:

Bachelor s/Master s in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Additional certifications (eg Diploma in Cosmetic Science, Regulatory Affairs) are a plus

Preferred Experience:

3-5 years in R&D; formulation within skin care, cosmetics, or oral care

Experience with private label manufacturing is highly desirable

Knowledge of natural/organic formulations is a bonus

Why Join HCP Wellness

Opportunity to work with a fast-growing private-label manufacturer

Innovation-driven culture with room for creativity

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Competitive salary and benefits

Company-provided transport with pick-up and drop-off services

Experienced professionals from companies like Nivea, Colgate, and P&G; can apply

Location Advantage: Our Bavla plant is easily accessible from Changodar, Moraiya, Sarkhej, Bhayla, Sanand GIDC, and Ahmedabad, making it a great opportunity for candidates from nearby industrial areas

Next Steps:

If you re passionate about cosmetic science and product development, we d love to hear from you! Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience in R&D; for personal care products

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📌 Research And Development (R&D) Professional (Ahmedabad)
🏢 HCP Wellness
📍 Ahmedabad