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R&D Formulation-Consultant

  • Full Time
  •  On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  • 12 months
  • Project posted on: 23/02/2026
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R&D Formulation-Consultant

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

On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Full Time

12 months

 23/02/2026

Assignment Details

Our client is India's largest Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company looking to engage with R&D Formulation within the Personal Care or Pharmaceutical industry. The role involves working on oral care product formulations, experimental design, and product stability studies, while collaborating with cross-functional global teams. The candidate will contribute to product innovation, research, and development activities using scientific methodologies and digital tools.

Key Responsibilities-
1-Develop and optimize formulations for Oral Care products, including new chassis and active ingredients.

2-Design, execute, and document formulation experiments, stability studies, and product evaluations.

3-Utilize digital tools, AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT), and basic statistical methods to support data-driven decision making in product development.

4-Analyze experimental data and prepare technical reports, presentations, and insights for local and global R&D teams.

5-Maintain awareness of industry trends, competitor technologies, and regulatory developments in oral care and personal care formulations.

6-Contribute technical inputs for Intellectual Property (IP) filings and innovation documentation.

7-Provide technical support to manufacturing sites, including troubleshooting product or process issues and participating in plant trials.

8-Collaborate with cross-functional teams across different geographies, including R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams.

9-Ensure proper use and maintenance of laboratory instruments and adherence to safety and compliance standards.

10Contribute to the global R&D knowledge-sharing community within the organization.

Skills Required

1-1–2 years of R&D experience in formulation development within Personal Care or Pharmaceutical industry.

2-Hands-on experience in formulation development, laboratory instruments, experimental design, and stability studies.

3-Knowledge of physical and chemical sciences applied to product development and testing.

4-Familiarity with digital tools, AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT), and basic statistical analysis for data-driven product development.

5-Ability to design, conduct, document, and interpret experiments independently.

6-Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills with experience working in cross-functional and global teams.

7-Good time management, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability in a fast-paced R&D environment.

About the Client

A leading FMCG organisation

Industry

FMCG, Pharmaceuticals

Experience Required:

2+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Product Development (R&D)
  • AI Tools
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Formulation Development
  • Pharmaceutical Formulation
  • FMCG
  • Research & Development (R&D)

No of open positions:

1

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