Sr. R&D Executive | Beauty Garage |Mum
Posted:
21 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
19 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sr. R&D Executive
Incumbent
Department Research & Development / Manufacturing
Reports To R&D Manager
Direct Reports None
Works Closely With
QC Executive (for sample testing coordination) Store Manager (for raw material
requisition)
Job Purpose
To execute the hands-on bench work of formulation trials raw material testing finished products and documentation under
the direction of the R&D Manager. This is an execution-focused role the R&D Manager plans and approves the trial
roadmap; this role runs the trials records data of RM FG Bench Mark and flags issues.
Key Responsibilities
Batch Trials: Execute formulation trials as assigned by the R&D Manager From laboratory-scale batches to commercialscale
trials. Follow approved protocols and accurately record all trial parameters and observations.
Raw Material Screening: Evaluate incoming raw material samples for compatibility performance and suitability in
formulation trials. Document findings and report results to the R&D Manager.
Sample Preparation: Prepare laboratory-scale samples for internal evaluation stability studies and Quality Control (QC)
testing.
Trial Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all formulation trials including trial logs batch records
raw data sheets and observations. Ensure proper documentation of:
o R&D raw material inventory
o Formulation development records
o Stability study samples and records
o Technology transfer documents
o Commercial batch stability data
Requisition Coordination: Raise requisitions for raw materials and laboratory consumables with the Purchase Manager.
Monitor inventory requirements to ensure uninterrupted execution of planned trials.
Laboratory Housekeeping & Equipment Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory. Perform
routine equipment checks and promptly report calibration or maintenance requirements to the R&D Manager.
Product Evaluation Studies: Plan and conduct comparative evaluation studies of developed formulations against
benchmark (BM) products. Record and summarize performance data observations for further development.
Decision-Making Authority
None at approval level this role executes and reports; all formulation and vendor decisions rest with the R&D
Manager.
Can flag a raw material or trial result as unfit for use pending R&D Manager review.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Number of trials completed on schedule.
Accuracy and completeness of trial documentation.
Turnaround time on raw material screening requests.
Maintain Records of Raw Material used in R&D
Maintain Records of Stability Study Samples in R&D
Qualification & Experience
./. in Chemistry or Cosmetic Science 2-4 years of hands-on lab experience in a personal care/cosmetics R&D setting.
Skills Required
Lab technique and precision attention to detail basic formulation knowledge documentation discipline ability to follow
protocols exactly.
Incumbent
Department Research & Development / Manufacturing
Reports To R&D Manager
Direct Reports None
Works Closely With
QC Executive (for sample testing coordination) Store Manager (for raw material
requisition)
Job Purpose
To execute the hands-on bench work of formulation trials raw material testing finished products and documentation under
the direction of the R&D Manager. This is an execution-focused role the R&D Manager plans and approves the trial
roadmap; this role runs the trials records data of RM FG Bench Mark and flags issues.
Key Responsibilities
Batch Trials: Execute formulation trials as assigned by the R&D Manager From laboratory-scale batches to commercialscale
trials. Follow approved protocols and accurately record all trial parameters and observations.
Raw Material Screening: Evaluate incoming raw material samples for compatibility performance and suitability in
formulation trials. Document findings and report results to the R&D Manager.
Sample Preparation: Prepare laboratory-scale samples for internal evaluation stability studies and Quality Control (QC)
testing.
Trial Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all formulation trials including trial logs batch records
raw data sheets and observations. Ensure proper documentation of:
o R&D raw material inventory
o Formulation development records
o Stability study samples and records
o Technology transfer documents
o Commercial batch stability data
Requisition Coordination: Raise requisitions for raw materials and laboratory consumables with the Purchase Manager.
Monitor inventory requirements to ensure uninterrupted execution of planned trials.
Laboratory Housekeeping & Equipment Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory. Perform
routine equipment checks and promptly report calibration or maintenance requirements to the R&D Manager.
Product Evaluation Studies: Plan and conduct comparative evaluation studies of developed formulations against
benchmark (BM) products. Record and summarize performance data observations for further development.
Decision-Making Authority
None at approval level this role executes and reports; all formulation and vendor decisions rest with the R&D
Manager.
Can flag a raw material or trial result as unfit for use pending R&D Manager review.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Number of trials completed on schedule.
Accuracy and completeness of trial documentation.
Turnaround time on raw material screening requests.
Maintain Records of Raw Material used in R&D
Maintain Records of Stability Study Samples in R&D
Qualification & Experience
./. in Chemistry or Cosmetic Science 2-4 years of hands-on lab experience in a personal care/cosmetics R&D setting.
Skills Required
Lab technique and precision attention to detail basic formulation knowledge documentation discipline ability to follow
protocols exactly.