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R&D Formulation Executive (Skin Care) - Consultant

  • Full Time
  •  On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  • 12 months
  • Project posted on: 13/02/2026
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R&D Formulation Executive (Skin Care) - Consultant

  • Research and Development
  • Clinical Research
  • Product Development/ R&D
  • Clinical Trials Management

On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Full Time

12 months

 13/02/2026

Assignment Details

Our client is India's largest Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company looking to engage with R&D Formulation Executive (Skin Care) who will support formulation development and optimization for skin and hair care products. The role involves hands-on laboratory work, technical evaluation of formulations, ingredient research, stability testing, and scale-up support to ensure high-performing, consumer-relevant products.

 

         Key responsibilities:-

  • Develop, evaluate, and optimize skin and hair care formulations in line with performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct reformulation activities to enhance product efficacy, stability, sensory attributes, and overall consumer satisfaction.
  • Research and evaluate specialty chemicals, actives, and raw materials, understanding their behavior and interactions within formulations.
  • Perform stability studies (accelerated and real-time) and maintain detailed documentation, reports, and observations.
  • Prepare lab-scale batches and provide support during scale-up and technology transfer to manufacturing.
  • Troubleshoot formulation challenges related to texture, stability, performance, and compatibility.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records, formulation data, and technical reports.
  • Collaborate with internal teams such as quality, manufacturing, and sourcing to ensure smooth product development and execution.

Note-

Location-Mumbai

Capacity-Full-time(Onsite)

Duration- 1 Year

Skills Required

Skills & Competencies Required:-

Technical Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience in skin and hair care formulation development.
  • Knowledge of emulsions, surfactant systems, actives, preservatives, and specialty ingredients.
  • Understanding of stability testing protocols and documentation practices.
  • Basic exposure to scale-up processes and tech transfer support.

Behavioral & Functional Skills

  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
  • Ability to conduct independent research and interpret technical data.
  • Good documentation and reporting skills.
  • Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.

About the Client

A leading FMCG organisation

Industry

FMCG

Experience Required:

2+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Cosmetics
  • Product Development R&D
  • Skin Care R&D
  • Clinical Research
  • Skin & Hair Formulation
  • Clinical Trials Management
  • Applied Research

No of open positions:

1

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