Application and Formulation Specialist Personal Carech and Development Analyst
Pubblicato il 23-10-2026 - Caldic in Origgio
Overview In this role, you will establish and run a Personal Care application laboratory and drive innovative formulations using our supplier portfolio. You will act as the technical bridge between customers, suppliers, partners, and our commercial teams across Europe, supporting growth through hands-on formulation, testing, and advisory services. You’ll work independently to build capabilities from the ground up while collaborating with stakeholders in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. This position offers direct impact on product development, customer success, and supplier engagement. Retribuzione / Benefits
* Global career growth opportunities
* Inclusive, diverse, dynamic work environment
* Chance to shape specialty ingredient solutions
* International exposure across Europe
* Entrepreneurial and collaborative culture
* Supportive, innovation-driven team Responsabilità
* Establish and operate the Personal Care application laboratory
* Define lab needs, testing capabilities, and SOPs
* Manage lab processes, formulations database, and documentation
* Oversee raw materials, supplies, and test materials
* Maintain laboratory safety standards and daily operations
* Develop and optimize innovative Personal Care formulations
* Prepare prototype formulations and performance demonstrations
* Conduct stability, compatibility, and performance tests
* Produce technical reports, guides, and recommendations
* Serve as technical advisor to customers and commercial teams
* Engage with suppliers and partners to drive opportunities
* Support sales with technical expertise and demonstrations
* Identify new application opportunities and contribute to growth initiatives Requisiti fondamentali
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
* 3-5 years of relevant formulation/development or lab experience in Personal Care
* Experience with skincare, haircare, sun care, toiletries or related segments (advantageous)
* Strong understanding of formulation principles and ingredient functionality
* Ability to independently design, test, troubleshoot, and optimize formulations
* Knowledge of formulation evaluation techniques and lab best practices
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Ability to engage with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
* Commercial awareness and ability to translate technical benefits into customer value
* Entrepreneurial, proactive, and able to work with minimal supervision
* Strong communication skills
* Proactive, self-starter
* Collaboration and relationship-building
* Personal Care formulation principles
* Prototype formulation development
* Stability and compatibility testing