Technical Lead – F&D / NPD / R&D
Dhruv Corporate (HR) Solutions
- Kalol, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- Rs. 15,00,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Experience: 6 to 7 years
Salary: ₹10 – ₹15 LPA (Based on experience & capability)Key Responsibilities:Lead formulation of skincare, haircare, and personal care products based on market trends and client briefs.Oversee development of lab samples, pilot batches, stability studies, and compatibility checks.Coordinate closely with packaging, quality, production, and regulatory teams for successful product development and scale-up.Conduct ingredient research, maintain formulation data, and manage lab documentation.Ensure compliance with national and international cosmetic regulations.Manage innovation pipeline and recommend cost-effective and sustainable product solutions.Supervise the team of chemists/formulators and ensure timely project execution.Qualifications:Education: M.Sc / B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Tech / M.Tech in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related fieldExperience: Minimum 6 years in formulation or R&D in cosmetics, personal care, or pharma industryKnowledge: Strong understanding of emulsions, gels, lotions, serums, natural & active ingredientsKey Competencies:In-depth knowledge of cosmetic formulation techniquesExposure to NPD lifecycle from concept to commercializationAwareness of FDA, BIS, and global cosmetic regulationsProficiency in lab operations and documentationTeam leadership, time management, and communication skills