R&d Chemist

4 days ago


North York, Canada Apollo Health and Beauty Care Full time

**POSITION SCOPE**:
To support Apollo’s leading position in the personal products industry by creating new innovative product formulations in line with Apollo’s business strategy.

**RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES**:
- Develops and/or performs all formulation requirements on new formulas; includes creation of theoretical formulation, bench mix development, product description/formulation sheets, lab tests, stability testing/monitoring, color verification, etc.
- Writes and/or reviews procedures, purchase orders, quotes and specifications needed to support formulation activities.
- Documents test results, specifications, and final formula procedures in a standard format for including in the Master File.
- Participates in the technology transfer from pilot scale to commercial manufacturing runs.
- Communicates in a timely fashion all information regarding formulation, project status, raw material research, results, etc. to all appropriate individuals in Purchasing, Sales, Finance and Quality departments.
- Ensures the maintenance and/or adherence to good laboratory practices and all safety regulations within the laboratory and within the plant during scale up.
- Provides technical knowledge in guiding other formulators, chemists and technicians in the R&D Lab.
- Proactively monitors the industry landscape and Apollo’s formulation database to ensure Apollo’s formulations are price competitive.
- Proactively ensures the proper transition of technologies from the Laboratory to Compounding, Production, Quality, Purchasing and other affiliated departments to ensure timely and successful first batch manufacturing and launches.
- Keeps abreast of current trends, practices, developments and regulatory changes which would impact products, procedures, or formulations and communicates new or revised requirements to the R&D Department.
- Evaluates new and alternative raw materials for functionality and stability.
- Use creativity in allowing Apollo to compete in any or every personal care arena desired, creating new innovative product formulations in line with Apollo’s business strategy.
- Work with the appropriate departments to ensure proper scale up and first batch quality
- Ensure formulations are competitively priced
- Proactive formulary development to generate intellectual property assets
- Perform other duties as assigned

**JOB SPECIFICATIONS**:
**KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE**: 1-3 years progressive laboratory experience; post-secondary education in Chemistry preferred

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North York, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)



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