Cosmetic R&D Manager (W1125)
Cosmetic R&D Manager (W1125)
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Introduction
* BSc with Coschem or Cosmetic Formulation Diploma and post graduate qualification in Project Management. 8 years experience in a cosmetic R&D environment. 5 years managerial experience. *
Description: A manufacturer in the cosmetics industry requires a R&D Manager to join their team. Duties will include but will not be limited to: Oversee all R&D lab activities including setting weekly plans and monitoring progress. Manage projects related to regulatory compliance changes in raw materials new packaging and product promotions. Chair weekly project tracker meetings providing clear feedback to the Head of R&D and the broader team. Draft and approve departmental SOPs to ensure high standards and efficiency are maintained. Troubleshoot and collaborate with the Manufacturing and QA teams to resolve batch failures reworks and customer complaints. Administration of all documentation from Operational and Stability Chemists to internal and external stakeholders. BOM maintenance on Syspro. MMI storage archiving updating and issuing. Control of IEP/CEP samples and reports. Manage and mentor the R&D team conducting performance appraisals and identifying training needs. Ensure that Operational Chemist & Lab Assistants are adequately trained to take NPD and formula upgrade products forward once the project reaches commercial batch manufacturing stage. Team administration including time and attendance monitoring and maintaining discipline. Support the Head of R&D in setting and monitoring the departmental budget. Manage departmental resources including the purchasing of consumables and evaluating new equipment. Ensure accurate compilation of raw material files and other key documentation. Prepare and present monthly statistical reports to the Head of R&D.
Key Requirements: BSc in a relevant scientific field with Coschem or Cosmetic Formulation Diploma and a post graduate qualification in Project Management. 8 years experience in a cosmetic R&D environment of which at least 5 years in a managerial role.
Additional Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Highly analytical and organized. Pays attention to detail.
*Only candidates that meet all the requirements should apply
**Please quote Cosmetic R&D Manager (W1125) in the subject line
***Only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted
Should you comply with these requirements please email your CV to stating your current salary package as well as your salary expectations. By sending us your CV you consent that your information may be kept in accordance with the requirements of the POPI Act.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
