About Us
At HCP Wellness Private Limited, we are committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence in creating high-quality private label skin care, cosmetics, and oral care products. Our culture is rooted in scientific curiosity, collaboration, and a customer-first mindset, driving our mission to deliver value-driven, effective, and safe personal care solutions. We foster a dynamic and inclusive environment where ideas thrive and employees grow.

Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Chemist – R&D with a strong background in formulation science and a passion for developing cutting-edge personal care products. The ideal candidate will lead the research and development of innovative formulations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client specifications, while contributing to continuous improvement and sustainable innovation.

Key Responsibilities
✔Lead the formulation development of skin care, cosmetic, and oral care products from concept to scale-up.
✔Design and execute laboratory experiments for new product development, stability testing, and product improvements.
✔Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Marketing, and Production.
✔Optimize existing formulations for performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.
✔Conduct in-depth ingredient research, evaluate raw materials, and maintain awareness of new technologies and trends.
✔Document and report formulation processes, stability data, and batch records accurately.
✔Support troubleshooting activities during pilot and production scale-ups.
✔Ensure compliance with local and international cosmetic regulations and standards.
✔Mentor junior chemists and technicians, promoting best practices in formulation and lab safety.

Required Qualifications
Hard Skills:
✔Expertise in formulation chemistry (emulsions, gels, surfactant systems, suspensions).
✔Strong knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, raw material compatibility, and manufacturing processes.
✔Proficiency in stability and compatibility testing.
✔Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, BIS, EU Cosmetic Regulation, ISO standards).
✔Experience with laboratory instrumentation and equipment.

Soft Skills:
✔Innovative thinking and strong problem-solving ability.
✔Excellent communication and documentation skills.
✔Leadership and team mentoring capabilities.
✔Project management and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
✔Adaptability to change and a continuous improvement mindset.

Education/Certifications:
✔Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
✔Additional certifications in Cosmetic Science or Regulatory Affairs are a plus.

Preferred Experience:
✔5–8 years of hands-on experience in cosmetic and personal care product formulation, preferably in a private label or contract manufacturing setting.
✔Demonstrated experience in launching products from lab to market.
✔Experience working with clients or brand partners on custom formulations.

Why Join HCP Wellness?
✔Work with a leading name in private label manufacturing.
✔Contribute to a culture of innovation and quality.
✔Be part of a team that values sustainability, collaboration, and growth.
✔Opportunity to shape the future of clean, effective, and market-ready personal care solutions.
✔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.