The Opportunity
Reporting to the Head of Product Development, you will be supporting the Make-Up Laboratory team in daily activities, gaining hands-on experience in R&D processes and contributing to the development of innovative cosmetic formulas. Brands that you will serve are Carolina Herrera, Christian Louboutin, Dries Van Noten, Rabanne, and Byredo.
What you'll get to do
1. Provide day-to-day support to the R&D team in formula development projects.
2. Understand and follow up on all stages of the product development process.
3. Monitor laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy and compliance. (Stability and compatibility).
4. Coordinate testing activities (microbiology, safety, consumer test).
5. Organize and prepare samples in the laboratory.
6. Manage technical documentation and maintain organized records.
7. Contribute to preparing documents, presentations, and testing reports.
8. Collaborate with other departments on cross-functional activities.
9. Market understanding and competitor analysis.
10. Ensure internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.
We'd love to meet you if you have
Experience:
11. Laboratory experience would be a plus.
Education:
12. Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Perfumery & Cosmetics or a related field.
Languages:
13. Fluent in Spanish & English
14. French would be a plus
Competencies:
15. Strong oral and written communication skills
16. Excellent organizational skills
17. Passion for the make-up category
18. Curiosity, attention to detail and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.
Specific Knowledge required:
19. Technical skills (laboratory).
20. Knowledge in physical testing and analytical methods.
21. Familiar with global cosmetic regulations and cosmetic GMP.
22. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). (SAP is a plus).
23. Understanding of cosmetic product, trends, markets, competitors and beauty categories.
A few things you'll love about us
24. An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture
25. A range of learning and development opportunities
26. An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow
27. A competitive compensation & benefits package