Sr. Research And Development Executive, Mumbai

Company Description Beauty Garage stands for innovation, reliability, quality, trust, and competence, driven by a passion for creating beautiful hair. We specialize in offering innovative products, responsive support, expert education, accessible inspiration, and genuine celebration for hairdressers. Our primary goal is to reinvent hair through our K9 series and digital influencers, global education, and salon support programs. Our products are created with hairdressers in mind to provide cutting-edge hair care solutions. We aim to repair and restyle hair after damaging treatments, reflecting our absolute passion for hair.Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Mumbai for a Sr. Research And Development Executive. The individual will be responsible for leading the research and development of new hair care products, conducting sensory evaluations, and formulating innovative hair treatment solutions. Day-to-day tasks include overseeing R&D projects from conception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams, staying updated with industry trends, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Design and develop cosmetic formulations for haircare, skincare, or related categories Evaluate and recommend raw materials based on quality, safety, and regulatory complianceConduct product testing including stability and sensory evaluations Ensure alignment with global cosmetic regulations (e.g., FDA, EU, ASEAN) Collaborate with Marketing, Manufacturing, and Quality teams for product development Stay updated on new ingredients, technologies, and market trends Document all formulation and test data accurately and systematicallyQualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or related field Minimum 5 years of experience in cosmetic formulation or R&D Sound knowledge of cosmetic chemistry and global regulatory standards Proficiency in formulation software is a plus (e.g., Formulatel, Cosmetix) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and project management abilities Location Mumbai (On-site role– Western Line preferred for commute convenience)