General Position Description: This position is responsible for developing and executing the Research and Development projects and activities for a broad range of existing cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and natural health products as well as ongoing product design and development for new customer requirements and future product offerings. This role involves working closely with the R&D Team to develop and maintain color standards, conducting color tests, and providing recommendations for color adjustments. Key Responsibilities: \xe2\x80\xa2Develop new and modify existing formulations to meet customer specifications, matching colors to customer standard samples \xe2\x80\xa2Meticulously analyze and match hues for various industries, ensuring consistency across products \xe2\x80\xa2Executes product development projects from initial concept to commercial launch in a dynamic, high-paced environment. \xe2\x80\xa2Work closely with the team to develop and test new and existing ingredients, develop, and finalize formulations and pass the stability approval process. \xe2\x80\xa2Assesses color samples, utilizing colorimetry knowledge, and adjusting formulas to achieve precise color accuracy. \xe2\x80\xa2Conduct required bench top and/or pilot plant experiments in the development of new products and/or new and existing processes for the experimental plan, conduct experiments and produce documentation. \xe2\x80\xa2Advise on R&D process for formulations and aids in developing manufacturing procedures with the production team \xe2\x80\xa2Collaborating with production and design teams to ensure consistency in colour throughout the manufacturing process \xe2\x80\xa2Perform stability testing including set up and testing for all product types \xe2\x80\xa2Able to clearly communicate technical information with all levels of the organization \xe2\x80\xa2Perform strategic monitoring of trends, colors, raw materials or new technologies \xe2\x80\xa2Actively participate in the continuous improvement and maintenance of the laboratory and its equipment \xe2\x80\xa2Develop product specifications standard operating procedures, and product formulations \xe2\x80\xa2Work collaboratively with Purchasing Department and suppliers to source and test ingredients \xe2\x80\xa2Collaborate with suppliers to source and evaluate new colorants and pigments. \xe2\x80\xa2Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in color matching technology. General Requirements: \xe2\x80\xa2Perform all duties in compliance with SOP\xe2\x80\x99s, Work Instructions, GMP\xe2\x80\x99s and all other regulatory policies and guidelines \xe2\x80\xa2Ensure all decisions are based on quality assurance incorporating GMP and quality controls \xe2\x80\xa2Prepare and maintain records, as required by SOP\xe2\x80\x99s, related to operations. \xe2\x80\xa2Develop and Support product testing, where required \xe2\x80\xa2Develop and Support planning and execution of validation programs, as required Knowledge, skills and work experience requirements: \xe2\x80\xa2Excellent vision and perception of colors, textures, and smells. \xe2\x80\xa2High level of understanding of ingredients and formula portfolios. \xe2\x80\xa2Enthusiastic and willing to learn with excellent interpersonal skills. Highly organized, able to prioritize multiple projects effectively and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Leadership skills to ensure cross-functional team alignments and timely delivery on related tasks and training. \xe2\x80\xa2Possess knowledge of the practices and principles of GMP/GLP compliance \xe2\x80\xa2Knowledge of current regulatory requirements with respect to development and implementation of new products Key Competencies: \xe2\x80\xa2Proactive, organized: \xe2\x80\xa2Prioritizes and organizes daily work to meet overall deadlines Job Type: Full-time Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person