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Senior Executive - R&D

Senior Executive - R&D

KAIN Cosmeceuticals Private LimitedKhopoli, Maharashtra, India
14 days ago
Job description

Job Description : Sr. Executive R&D

Location : Khalapur Factory

Department : Research & Development

Reports to : R&D Manager / Head – R&D

About KAIN Cosmeceuticals :

KAIN Cosmeceuticals is a new-age contract manufacturer for skincare, haircare, and color cosmetics, operating the world’s first Green Contract Manufacturing facility. We specialize in innovation, high-quality formulations, and delivering science-driven products that meet global standards.

Role Overview

The Senior Executive – R&D will be responsible for developing innovative cosmetic and personal care products, ensuring smooth technology transfer, and supporting scale-up from lab to production. This role requires hands-on formulation expertise, regulatory awareness, project management capability, and leadership to drive product innovation while meeting customer expectations and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

1.Product Development & Innovation

  • Develop new formulations based on customer briefs, market trends, and scientific innovation.
  • Conduct research on new cosmetic ingredients and improve existing product formulations.
  • Ensure prototypes meet safety, stability, efficacy, and sensory requirements.

2.Technology Transfer & Scale-Up

  • Lead technology transfer of formulations from R&D to manufacturing, ensuring scalability, consistency, and efficiency.
  • Support pilot batches and scale-up trials, resolving issues related to product stability or performance.
  • 3.Testing & Compliance

  • Conduct and oversee product testing, including stability studies and performance evaluations.
  • Maintain accurate records, formulation documents, and test reports in compliance with company policies and regulatory guidelines.
  • Ensure all R&D activities meet internal SOPs, GMP standards, and applicable laws / regulations.
  • 4.Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, procurement, and marketing teams to align R&D outcomes with business goals.
  • Provide timely project updates, progress reports, and status reviews to reporting manager and senior management.
  • 5.Leadership & Mentorship

  • Guide and mentor junior R&D team members, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Support team development through training and knowledge sharing.
  • 6.Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement

  • Investigate and troubleshoot formulation or production issues to ensure successful product outcomes.
  • Continuously monitor industry trends, competitor innovations, and new technologies to drive product differentiation.
  • Qualifications & Skills

  • Education : Master’s / Bachelor’s in Cosmetic Science, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience : 4–7 years in cosmetic or personal care R&D with proven track record of formulation development.
  • Technical Skills : Strong knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, stability testing, scale-up processes, GMP, and regulatory requirements.
  • Soft Skills : Excellent project management, communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Why Join KAIN Cosmeceuticals?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge formulations in skincare, haircare, and color cosmetics.
  • Exposure to global trends and innovative technologies in the cosmeceutical industry.
  • A collaborative and sustainable work environment in the world’s first Green Contract Manufacturing facility.
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