Manufacturing Chemist

A perfume manufacturing chemist job description includes developing, formulating, and testing fragrances, managing production processes, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. Responsibilities range from creative scent design to supervising the production line, maintaining records, and collaborating with marketing and production teams to bring new products to market. Key qualifications typically include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry or a related field, experience in fragrance formulation, strong knowledge of organic chemistry and olfactory science, and proficiency in analytical techniques. Key responsibilities

• Formulation and development: Design and refine fragrance formulas using both natural and synthetic ingredients to create unique scents.
• Production supervision: Oversee daily manufacturing activities, including mixing, blending, and filling processes, and ensure smooth and efficient production line execution.
• Quality control: Ensure all formulations comply with industry standards and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices). Monitor and control processes to guarantee consistent quality and safety.
• Testing and analysis: Conduct stability and compatibility testing for fragrance formulations and analyze raw materials for purity and safety.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of formulations, testing procedures, results, and raw material usage.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and quality assurance, to align fragrances with brand goals and customer preferences.
• Compliance and safety: Ensure all processes adhere to industry regulations, safety standards, and quality guidelines.
• Continuous improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and new raw materials in fragrance chemistry.

Qualifications and skills

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in fragrance formulation, preferably in the consumer goods or cosmetic industry.
• Technical skills: Strong knowledge of organic chemistry, olfactory science, and various fragrance ingredients. Proficiency in analytical techniques like gas chromatography and mass spectrometry is often required.
• Soft skills: Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are essential for collaborating across departments. A strong sense of smell is a fundamental requirement.
• Creative and artistic ability: The ability to blend scientific knowledge with creativity and artistic intuition is crucial for scent design

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹9,443.67 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person