Job Responsibilities:

- Lead development of new cosmetic and personal care formulations (skincare, haircare, herbal products, etc.)
- Design innovative, stable, and cost-effective formulations
- Optimize and upgrade existing products based on market trends and performance
- Manage end-to-end product development from concept to commercialization
- Conduct stability studies, compatibility testing, and validation
- Handle scale-up and technology transfer from lab to production
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (BIS, FDA, GMP, ISO, etc.)
- Evaluate and approve raw materials, vendors, and new ingredients
- Troubleshoot formulation and production-related issues
- Coordinate with production, quality, packaging, and marketing teams
- Maintain documentation, SOPs, and formulation records
- Guide and mentor junior R&D; team members
- Stay updated with latest cosmetic trends, ingredients, and innovations





Required Skills:

- Robust knowledge of cosmetic formulations (cream, lotion, serum, gel, shampoo, conditioner, etc.)
- Expertise in emulsions, surfactants, preservatives, and actives
- Hands-on experience in stability testing and shelf-life evaluation
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and documentation
- Leadership and team management skills

Qualification:

- M.tech / B.tech in cosmetic
- Diploma or certification in Cosmetic Technology

Preferred Experience:

- Experience in herbal / ayurvedic product development
- Knowledge of international regulations (if export-oriented)
- Experience handling audits and certifications

📌 Research And Development Specialist (Surat)
🏢 Janki Herbals
📍 Surat