Hybrid Formulation Scientist, Fabric Enhancers R&D

Unilever Deutschland Holding GmbH; Bebington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company is seeking a Formulation Scientist to develop innovative technologies and formulations for their fabric enhancers category at the Port Sunlight Research Lab. This laboratory-based role involves collaborating in a cross-functional team to create superior and sustainable products. The ideal candidate will have a BSc or MSc in Physical Sciences or Engineering, experience in laboratory formulation, and strong organizational and communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Subsidised gym membership

Discounted staff shop

Shares

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory formulation is essential.
• Ability to interact effectively within project teams.
• Experience with statistical tools and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support the technical project team to develop liquid booster products.
• Validate technologies for new sustainable ingredients.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety rules.

Skills

Laboratory formulation experience and expertise

Good organisation and time-management

Good communication written and oral

Attention to detail and accuracy

Problem solving skills with practical creativity

Education

BSc or MSc in Physical Sciences or Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

LIMS

ELN

SDC

Job description

A leading consumer goods company is seeking a Formulation Scientist to develop innovative technologies and formulations for their fabric enhancers category at the Port Sunlight Research Lab. This laboratory-based role involves collaborating in a cross-functional team to create superior and sustainable products. The ideal candidate will have a BSc or MSc in Physical Sciences or Engineering, experience in laboratory formulation, and strong organizational and communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and flexible working options.