Position: Executive / Senior Formulator – Color Cosmetics

Department: Research & Development (R&D;)

Location: Mumbai (Ghatkopar)

Reports To: R&D; Manager

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Color Cosmetic Formulator to join

our R&D; team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing

formulations across various cosmetic categories (face, lips, eyes, skin). The role

requires strong technical expertise in raw materials, formulation science, stability

studies, and hands-on experience in tech transfer and scale-up processes.

Key Responsibilities

 Formulation Development:

Design and develop creative and stable formulations for color

cosmetic products (lipsticks, foundations, eyeliners, compacts, etc.).

Benchmark and reformulate products based on market trends,

consumer insights, and regulatory guidelines.

 Raw Material Expertise

Evaluate, source, and qualify raw materials for functionality, safety, and

compatibility.

Collaborate with suppliers for new material innovations and technical

support.





 Stability & Performance Testing

Conduct stability studies, compatibility tests, and product performance

evaluations.

Document findings and propose formulation adjustments when

required.

 Scale-Up & Tech Transfer

Prepare detailed formulation dossiers and manufacturing instructions.
Partner with production teams for successful pilot and commercial

batch scale-up.

Troubleshoot formulation and processing challenges during tech

transfer.

 Regulatory & Compliance

Ensure formulations comply with regulatory, quality, and safety

standards.

Maintain updated knowledge of global cosmetic regulations.

 Innovation & Trend Alignment

Track and analyse global beauty trends, textures, pigments, and

technologies.

Translate consumer needs into innovative product concepts and

formulations.

 Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with packaging, quality, procurement, and marketing

teams to deliver suc

📌 Executive / Senior Formulator – Color Cosmetics (Mumbai)
🏢 Purplle.com
📍 Mumbai