Formulation and Process Development Chemist

Kutol Products Company•Cincinnati, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Kutol Products Company is seeking a Formulation and Process Development Chemist to join their team. This role involves transforming ideas into scalable products, driving the process from laboratory formulation to full-scale manufacturing. The position offers the opportunity to influence products from concept through commercialization across diverse regulated product categories including OTC drugs, cosmetics, and industrial products within a collaborative environment focused on science, quality, and innovation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
Minimum 3 years of GMP-regulated formulation and process development experience.
Experience scaling products from lab to commercial manufacturing.
Experience authoring validation documentation.
Practical, hands-on approach to scale-up and manufacturing.
Strong technical writing skills.
Strong communication skills.
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
Detail-oriented problem solver.
Ability to manage multiple projects.
Ability to innovate.
Ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing issues using scientific and data-driven methods.

Nice To Haves

Experience with package/dispenser design.
Experience with packaging process development.

Responsibilities

Develop, refine, and validate innovative formulations by creating new products, improving existing ones, qualifying raw materials, and conducting studies to ensure stability, performance, and regulatory compliance.
Scale product and process development from laboratory formulation through pilot-plant and full-scale manufacturing, including process validation.
Ensure development work meets cGMP and regulatory standards by maintaining thorough technical documentation, supporting audits and submissions, and contributing to investigations and continuous improvement efforts.
Support the creation, evaluation, and scale-up of innovative, compliant packaging solutions by participating in the design of new systems, assessing materials, supporting commercialization, and owning all packaging specifications.
Collaborate across teams to strengthen products and processes by applying scientific and statistical tools, driving continuous improvement, and staying current on evolving technologies and industry expectations.