Job Description

About the Role

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Kimirica Hunter International LLP is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented R&D; Associate to support the development and improvement of creative personal care and hospitality products. The role involves formulation development, product evaluation, documentation, stability studies, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product commercialization while meeting quality and regulatory standards.

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Key Responsibiliti

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Develop and optimize formulations for personal care and hospitality products, including shampoos, conditioners, body wash, lotions, soaps, hand wash, and other cosmetic products

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Conduct laboratory trials, product evaluations, and performance testing for new product development and reformulations

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Prepare product samples for internal reviews, customer evaluations, and commercial approvals

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Perform stability studies and maintain detailed records of observations and results

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Coordinate with Procurement to evaluate and approve recent raw materials and alternate ingredients.

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Work closely with the Quality Assurance and Production teams during pilot batches and commercial scale-up.

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Maintain formulation records, technical documentation, specifications,



and development reports

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Assist in troubleshooting formulation and manufacturing-related issues

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Ensure all formulations comply with applicable regulatory and quality requirement

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Stay updated on emerging ingredient technologies, market trends, and innovations within the cosmetics and personal care industry

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Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, performance, and cost efficienccy

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Qualification

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B. Tech/M. Tech in Cosmetics

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Experience

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3+ years of experience in Research & Development within the Cosmetics, Personal Care, FMCG, or Pharmaceutical industry.

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Preferred Skills

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Knowledge of cosmetic formulation principles and raw materials

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Understanding of laboratory equipment and testing procedures

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Familiarity with stability testing and product evaluation techniquess

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Basic knowledge of cosmetic regulations and quality standard

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Valuable documentation and technical writing skills

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Proficiency in MS Office; experience with laboratory documentation systems is an advantage

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📌 Research And Development Specialist Indore
🏢 Kimirica Hunter International
📍 Indore