Formulation & Application Specialist - Cosmetics
About The Position
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers. Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree in Chemistry, cosmetic science, or any related technical field
- 5+ years of laboratory and cosmetic formulation experience, with a focus on color cosmetics
- A fundamental understanding of general chemistry concerning cosmetic raw ingredients
- Good problem-solving, decision-making, and organization skills
- Good communication skills and the ability to positively interact across functional units in a global organization
- Ability to manage and deliver several project deadlines concurrently and manage work through business enterprise workflow software
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day laboratory activities as related to color cosmetic pigments and applications, including: Assisting with the development and claim substantiation of cosmetic pigment products in cosmetic formulation
- Formulation of all types of cosmetic products, with an emphasis on color cosmetics. Closely follow safety and environmental standards
- Providing technical support for our customer base
- Ability to be highly organized, capable of clearly documenting work through technical reports and being comfortable with daily communication internally across multi- functional teams and with customers
- Organize results into reports or slides to be presented at internal meetings
- Laboratory maintenance, including equipment calibration and raw material management (order, storage and follow-up)
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- merit increases
- paid holidays
- Paid Time Off
- medical
- dental
- vision
- short and long term disability benefits
- 401(k)+match
- life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
