Manager

1. New Product Development: Develop new formulations according to client requirements and ensure samples are ready within the approved timelines.

2. Client Requirement & Coordination: Understand the client’s product brief, target cost, texture, fragrance, colour, and performance requirements.

3. Formulation & Product Stability: Evaluate formulation stability, compatibility, texture, appearance, and overall product performance.

4. Sample Development & Approval: Systematically manage sample development, revisions, and client feedback while reducing the sample approval cycle.

5. Scale-Up & Production Transfer: Successfully transfer approved formulations from laboratory development to bulk or commercial production.

6. Regulatory & Documentation: Maintain formulation records, product specifications, test reports, ingredient details, and other relevant product documentation.

7. Cost Optimization: Optimize raw material and formulation costs while maintaining the required product quality.

8. R&D Team Management: Allocate tasks to the R&D team, monitor timelines, and improve overall team productivity.

9. Cross-Department Coordination: Coordinate with Production, QC, QA, Purchase, Inventory, and Sales teams to ensure smooth product development and manufacturing.

10. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Explore new ingredients, formulations, technologies, and process improvements to enhance product quality and development efficiency.

11. Client Complaints & Troubleshooting: Investigate formulation-related client complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).