Formulation Chemist in Somerset
LT Talent is looking for an Formulation Chemist in Somerset
Job description
Development / Formulation Chemist – Beauty Sector
Somerset
£35,000 – £45,000 DOE
Permanent | Full-time
Are you a passionate Formulation Chemist with a flair for innovation and a love for beauty products? This is a rare opportunity to join a well-known and much-loved beauty brand based in Somerset, known for their ethical values, creative product ranges, and loyal customer base.
As a specialist recruiter in the beauty industry, I’m excited to be partnering with this exceptional client to find a talented Development / Formulation Chemist who can bring new ideas to life and contribute to the ongoing success of their formulations team.
What you’ll be doing:
- Developing and formulating innovative skincare, bodycare, and cosmetic products from concept through to launch.
- Working closely with R&D, marketing, NPD, and regulatory teams.
- Conducting stability and compatibility testing.
- Keeping up to date with industry trends, new raw materials, and compliance standards.
- Supporting improvements to existing formulas, as well as driving sustainability and efficacy in product development.
What we’re looking for:
- A degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in formulating beauty or personal care products – ideally within skincare, bodycare, or cosmetics.
- A strong understanding of ingredients, formulation processes, and cosmetic regulations.
- A proactive, collaborative mindset – someone who enjoys working in a close-knit team.
- Passion for the beauty industry and product innovation.
What’s on offer:
- Salary of £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience
- The chance to join a creative and ethical beauty brand with a loyal following
- A supportive team culture and great internal development opportunities
- Beautiful rural location in Somerset – ideal for someone looking to escape the city grind
Interested?
I’d love to tell you more about the company and the role. Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential chat.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Somerset
- Type of Contract
- Part-time jobs
- Published at
- 25-10-2025
- Profession type
- Retail
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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