Color Specialist/Color Chemist

SGII dba SeneGence•Sapulpa, OK

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Color Specialist / Color Chemist is responsible for developing, formulating, and testing cosmetic and skincare products, with a specific focus on color cosmetics. This role requires expertise in color formulation, project management skills, and coordination with manufacturing operations. The Color Specialist / Color Chemist must ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, and GDP. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in cosmetic and pharmaceutical manufacturing, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in cosmetic science, pharmaceutical science, biology, chemistry, or related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, cosmetic, or pharmaceutical industries preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Consistent and regular attendance is expected.

Nice To Haves

Experience in formula and ingredient review of existing SeneGence color cosmetic products.
Training in COPTIS Lab Software to become familiar with raw materials and regulations.
Ability to maintain organized project files and records.

Responsibilities

Develop and reformulate color cosmetics, including lipsticks, eyeshadows, and blushes, to meet quality, stability, and regulatory requirements.
Utilize project management techniques to drive concurrent project developments and meet timelines.
Conduct research on new color concepts, materials, and trends.
Perform sample preparation for product stability testing and accurately track and report results.
Conduct efficacy, safety, and other necessary tests on color cosmetic samples.
Understand the function, use, and processing requirements of raw materials used in color cosmetics.
Apply project management techniques to ensure timely completion of color cosmetics projects.
Document all phases of the color cosmetics product development process.
Design experiments and protocols for scalable and robust color cosmetic formulations and processes.
Prepare detailed specifications for color cosmetic formulations.
Collaborate with regulatory, supply chain, procurement, marketing, and external suppliers to support color cosmetic product development.
Work independently with limited supervision and demonstrate good judgment.
Optimize existing color cosmetic techniques, methods, and processes.
Support scale-up processing of color cosmetics and evaluate results to identify issues and provide recommendations.
Adhere to safety, quality, and company policies and procedures in color cosmetics development.
Other duties as requested by business need.