Formulation Expert, Cosmetic Technologies

Oriflame Cosmetics AB / Kemistjobb / Stockholm
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Formulation Expert, Cosmetic Technologies
We are Oriflame
Founded in Sweden 1967, we are a social selling beauty company present in over 60 countries around the world. We have a different and holistic view on beauty - Beauty by Sweden. For us beauty is a way of life; to be healthy, enjoy beautiful skin and to find your personal expression. Our portfolio of nature-inspired beauty products powered by science are marketed through more than 2 million Independent Oriflame Brand Partners.
We are a community of people, passionate about beauty and fulfilling dreams. Enabling people around the world to fulfil their dreams is our mission and purpose. We do it by offering a comprehensive range of skincare, make-up, personal and hair care, fragrance, accessories and nutritional products. All ingredients undergo eco-ethical screening to ensure sustainable sourcing and safety while we strive to have minimal impact on the environment. We give people a unique opportunity to build their own business through selling our products and helping others to build their business too.
Purpose of the role
• To enhance and grow the technical capability within the team, mentoring and supporting formulation chemists.
• driving innovation across product portfolio by proposing strategic initiatives and projects, and identifying the appropriate in-house or external partners
• bridging upstream initiatives (from Skin Research Institute) with NPD launch plan.

What will you do?
Formulation Innovation Strategy & Program:
• Delivers and Implements SKC Formulation Innovation strategy in line with strategic direction of R&D and business
• Assesses portfolio, identifies gaps and proposes projects to design new textures, new active delivery systems, new ways to stabilize actives.
• Formulates pre-prototypes
Formulation Excellence (Capability, Mentoring):
• Builds a strong Formulation team culture and identity particular skills and interests of the team
• Responsible for shifting the team focus to support and embed the "Invest and Focus" technology strategy
• Builds and develop the right expertise within the team to deliver strategy through hands on technical upskilling and tailored learning events for the chemists
• Support Formulation Chemists in defining formulation route and risk management plan
Insights:
• Analysis of Literature, Competitor and Raw material trends to create new textures and formats to meet regional needs
• Drives translation and utilisation of technical insights in the creation of new Innovation projects
Open Innovation:
• Identifies innovation opportunities and runs projects with external partners: raw materials suppliers, universities, third party labs.
Communicating Expertise:
• Collaborates and supports the business as In-house / Go-To expert in Skincare formulation, cooperating with multiple functions such as Insights, Marketing, Education, Digital.
• Communicates externally (conferences, fairs etc) and releases publications & articles to build and strengthen the skincare scientific presence of Oriflame in the industry

Does this describe you?
• Strong in leading and motivating scientific teams with different disciplines
• Extensive knowledge in Skincare Formulation (preferably Emulsions and complex systems) and Physico-chemistry
• Knowledge of global skincare market (preferably Asia)
• Knowledge in Innovation process, preferably Agile / Design thinking methodologies
• Self-motivated and capable of working on own initiative
• Team player
• Embraces change
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills connecting to all levels of report, and translating science in an easy to understand and appealing way to Marketing teams and consultants
• Result oriented

Your background and your qualifications
• Degree qualification (MSc or pHD) in a relevant scientific discipline
• Minimum 10 years' experience in cosmetic formulation and in particular skincare products
• Thorough technical knowledge of relevant technologies.
• Proven track record for success in driving technical innovation a fast-paced formulation development environment
• Professional written and verbal communication skills in English

What do we offer?
With us you get the opportunity to work in an international and diverse environment with top level creatives, brand strategists, procurement and packaging professionals and innovative scientists, just to name a few. And we are all found at our headquarters in the heart of Stockholm city.

Does this match your profile and expectations?
Then don't hesitate and apply now in English. Or spread the word to people who might be the right match.

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2023-03-10
E-post: debora.kolomiets@oriflame.com

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Oriflame Cosmetics AB (org.nr 556026-3070)
Fleminggatan 14 (visa karta)
112 26  STOCKHOLM

Arbetsplats
Stockholm

Jobbnummer
7425069

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