Due to the goal to strengthen and develop our local product portfolio we are looking for candidates for R&D Specialist position in Beauty Care business direction.

Reports to: R&D Category Manager

Responsibilities:

• Executing product innovation and optimization pipeline for selected product categories
• Initiating and steering of improvement and saving projects for formulations, raw materials and technology
• Search for new materials and suppliers
• Organization and conduction of analytical testing for new materials
• Laboratory testing of product formulations
• Participation in consumer testing of new formulations
• Ensuring product safety, performance and cost requirements
• Pilot plant testing of new formulations and technologies
• Participation in production optimization processes

Requirements:

• Higher education (chemistry, chemical technology, cosmetics technology)
• At least 2 years of relevant experience
• Laboratory work experience is a must
• English: Intermediate (as advantage)
• Knowledge of cosmetic products, features, market, and trends
• Knowledge of local chemical market, experience with local ingredient suppliers
• Strong analyst, good computer skills, good communicator
• Attentive to details, multitasking, proactive, creative person

Salary&Benefits:

• A unique opportunity to drive forward local market and an extensive work experience in constantly changing environment
• Compensation depends on experience and will be discussed individually (salary+yearly bonus)
• Mobile phone compensation
• Lunches
• Medical & life insurance after 3 months
• Sick leave is compensated by the company
• Paid English lessons
• Well-being program
• Extended paid vacation (31 calendar days per year)
• Opportunity to join a vibrant culture of trust and belonging
• Location – Noginsk District (Electrougli), Moscow Region