About Us
At HCP Wellness Private Limited, we are committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence in creating high-quality private label skin care, cosmetics, and oral care products. Our culture is rooted in scientific curiosity, collaboration, and a customer-first mindset, driving our mission to deliver value-driven, effective, and safe personal care solutions. We foster a dynamic and inclusive environment where ideas thrive and employees grow.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Chemist – R&D; with a strong background in formulation science and a passion for developing cutting-edge personal care products. The ideal candidate will lead the research and development of cutting-edge formulations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client specifications, while contributing to continuous improvement and sustainable innovation.
Key Responsibilities
✔Lead the formulation development of skin care, cosmetic, and oral care products from concept to scale-up.
✔Design and execute laboratory experiments for new product development, stability testing, and product improvements.
✔Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Marketing, and Production.
✔Optimize existing formulations for performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.
✔Conduct in-depth ingredient research, evaluate raw materials, and maintain awareness of new technologies and trends.
✔Document and report formulation processes, stability data, and batch records accurately.
✔Support troubleshooting activities during pilot and production scale-ups.
✔Ensure compliance with local and international cosmetic regulations and standards.
✔Mentor junior chemists and technicians, promoting best practices in formulation and lab safety.
Required Qualifications
Hard Skills:
✔Expertise in formulation chemistry (emulsions, gels, surfactant systems, suspensions).
✔Strong knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, raw material compatibility, and manufacturing processes.
✔Proficiency in stability and compatibility testing.
✔Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, BIS, EU Cosmetic Regulation, ISO standards).
✔Experience with laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
Soft Skills:
✔Innovative thinking and strong problem-solving ability.
✔Excellent communication and documentation skills.
✔Leadership and team mentoring capabilities.
✔Project management and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
✔Adaptability to change and a continuous improvement mindset.
Education/Certifications:
✔Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
✔Additional certifications in Cosmetic Science or Regulatory Affairs are a plus.
Preferred Experience:
✔5–8 years of hands-on experience in cosmetic and personal care product formulation, preferably in a private label or contract manufacturing setting.
✔Demonstrated experience in launching products from lab to market.
✔Experience working with clients or brand partners on custom formulations.
Why Join HCP Wellness?
✔Work with a leading name in private label manufacturing.
✔Contribute to a culture of innovation and quality.
✔Be part of a team that values sustainability, collaboration, and growth.
✔Opportunity to shape the future of clean, effective, and market-ready personal care solutions.
✔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.
Job Location : Bavla
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Job Type:
Full-time
Perks:
- Team Outings
- Cafeteria
- Soft Skill Training
- Job Training
- Health Insurance
- Office cab/shuttle
📌 R&D – Senior Chemist (India)
🏢 HCP Wellness
📍 India