About HCP Wellness Private Limited
HCP Wellness is a leading private label manufacturer specializing in innovative and high-quality skin care, cosmetics, and oral care products. We are committed to delivering excellence through research, customer satisfaction, and ethical manufacturing practices. At HCP Wellness, we foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Senior Chemist to join our dynamic Research & Development team in Ahmedabad. This role will be instrumental in developing new and improved formulations, driving product innovation, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate is passionate about cosmetics science, product development, and thrives in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities
✔Lead the formulation and development of new skin care, cosmetics, and oral care products from concept to commercialization.
✔Reformulate and enhance existing products based on market trends, client feedback, and regulatory updates.
✔Conduct lab-scale experiments, stability studies, and compatibility testing.
✔Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, production, quality assurance, and packaging.
✔Maintain accurate documentation of formulations, test results, and technical specifications.
✔Ensure all formulations meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards (e.g., BIS, FDA, GMP).
✔Source and evaluate raw materials in collaboration with procurement and vendors.
✔Provide technical support during scale-up, pilot, and commercial production.
✔Stay updated with industry innovations, emerging ingredients, and global trends.

Required Qualifications & Skills
Hard Skills
✔Expertise in formulation science (especially emulsions, gels, serums, suspensions, pastes, etc.)
✔Strong knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, their functionality, and compatibility
✔Hands-on experience with stability testing, product evaluations, and regulatory documentation
✔Familiarity with cosmetic regulations (India & international)

Soft Skills
✔Innovative thinking and problem-solving ability
✔Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
✔Excellent communication and documentation skills
✔Leadership and team collaboration abilities

Education & Certifications
✔B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Sc / M.Sc in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field
✔Additional certifications in Cosmetic Formulation or Regulatory Affairs (preferred but not mandatory)

Preferred Experience
✔Minimum 5–8 years of hands-on experience in R&D or product development within a cosmetic, skin care, or oral care manufacturing environment
✔Experience in private label or contract manufacturing setup will be a strong advantage

Why Join Us?
✔Opportunity to work with a passionate and innovative team
✔Exposure to global trends and market-driven product development
✔A supportive work culture that values creativity, quality, and growth
✔Be a part of a growing company with a strong ethical foundation
✔Company-provided transport with pick-up and drop-off services.

Experienced professionals from companies like Nivea, Colgate, and P&G can apply.

📍 Location Advantage: Our Bavla plant is easily accessible from Changodar, Moraiya, Sarkhej, Bhayla, Sanand GIDC, and Ahmedabad, making it a great opportunity for candidates from nearby industrial areas.