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Formulation Scientist
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 31,205 - 33,000 / Annum
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Port Sunlight, Merseyside
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Formulation Scientist to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.
The position is based at our client's scientific Research & Development facility in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral easily accessible by train and car. This is a full-time temporary role to run for 3 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £31,205 and £33,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.
Due to the urgency of the role, we cannot accept applications with any longer than a 1 weeks' notice period
Purpose: Product formulation scientist to develop laundry detergent liquid formulations for Unilever's global laundry brands
Background:
This role is part of the Global Design Centre for Laundry liquids. You will be part of a team responsible for delivering Unilever's laundry detergent products for an array on exciting global brands like Dirt is Good and Surf. We are looking for motivated, inquisitive, digitally minded and passionate people to join us in bringing through innovative new technologies to drive the future of the laundry and clothes care business.
Main Accountabilities:
You will be expected to support of many aspects of the product development cycle, with the opportunity to work on both longer term technology opportunities as well as fast paced brand facing innovation projects.
You will be planning and executing your own day to day experimental work schedule, and ensure compliance with COSHH and GLP disciplines.
You will be working with Unilever cross-functional teams and external partners to identify and screen new technologies
You will conduct product characterisation studies including rheology, physical/sensory evaluations and storage stability tests where required.
You will be competent in generating and managing simultaneous sets of complex data, and frequently presenting outputs & looking for opportunities to expand our digital mindset & capabilities.
All About You:
We are looking for people with the right mindset, experience and competencies:
A degree (or equivalent) in Science or Engineering discipline. Some chemistry background would be great; curiosity in the latest innovation and technology is essential.
Practical laboratory formulating experience, data interpretation and experimental design
Strong teamwork & planning
Highly-motivated with resourceful problem solving skills/practical creativity
Proactive problem solver with strong analytical skills and an ability to interpret data to pull out key insights
Excellent presentation and communication skills with an ability to bring technologies and innovations to life in a clear and engaging way
Digitally enabled with strong bias for action in design of experiments.
Passionate about brands and their consumers & a creative thinkerWhat do we offer:
Opportunity to work on brands with the power to brighten peoples' lives all over the world
Be part of a diverse and ambitious team shaping the future of Home Care
Exciting career opportunities in a global, purpose led business
We are looking for the right people for our roles and our ambition, we are open to talk about how our flexible working policies can make this role the right one for you
Port Sunlight working environment:
Free onsite parking
Staff shop discounted products
Working in state-of-the-art laboratory and pilot plant facilities
Free parking onsite
5 mins walk to train station serving Liverpool & Chester
20-minute drive from Liverpool city centre/30-minutes drive from Chester
Disabled parking
In the heart of picturesque Port Sunlight village
There are also several site clubs available to join covering a range of topics including Book Club, Running, Choir, Pool, Genealogy and much more.
The sites have three catering outlets which provide a range of hot and cold food and drinks daily.
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