Assistant Manager / Manager R&D Personal Care / Cosmetics / Pharma

Assistant Manager / Manager R&D Personal Care / Cosmetics / Pharma

We're looking for an ownership-driven and technically sound individual with a strong background in Personal Care / Cosmetics / Rx / OTC R&D to join our dynamic team at Mosaic Wellness. This role is pivotal for product formulation development, innovation projects, stability studies, and tech transfer to third-party manufacturers, as well as in-house R&D NPD. You'll need hands-on R&D execution, QA / QC knowledge, a deep sense of quality ownership, and effective cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and support formulation design, reformulation, and cost / quality optimization for a variety of product formats like Cream, Shampoo, Face Serum, Hair Oil, Face Wash, Lip Balm, Hair Care, Body Care, Baby Care, Men & Women Care, etc.
• Create bench and pilot trial batches , define specifications, and perform commercial-scale tech transfer.
• Ensure raw material testing and finished product evaluations adhere to BIS / IP / BP / IHS / IPQC / ICH standards.
• Prepare, compile, and update product documentation, dossiers, and registration files for domestic (India) and export markets (UAE / USA).
• Conduct lab testing , efficacy trials, PET (Product Compatibility Testing), and analytical assessments for R&D trials.
• Work with external vendors and contract manufacturers for product innovations and troubleshooting.
• Partner with QC / QA teams to resolve product issues and support consumer complaint investigations.
• Contribute to innovation strategy by identifying product gaps and opportunities aligned with brand values (Man Matters, Be Bodywise, Little Joys).

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Skills Required

Raw Material Testing, Lab Testing, Innovation, Product Development