Formulation Scientist - Scientist

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 5 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £29,719 – £35,871 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The global hair format team is looking for a formulation scientist to help deliver our innovative hair products that will delight the consumer. Working across various brands and a diverse product range such as shampoo, conditioners, leave-on creams and aerosol formulations, this role will involve formulation development and quality assessment to create the final product. Making hair formulations: shampoo and rinse-off conditioners. Performing product quality check analysis as well as product performance measurements. Collates, analyses, and communicates data and insights. Supporting the delivery of hair innovation projects by testing products, generating, and analysing data, reporting back to the team. BSc or MSc in a scientific discipline, preferably in a subject linked to formulation. Lab experience, preferably in formulation or quality control. Must be able to interpret an analyse data using digital systems. Free onsite parking ~ Staff shop discounted products ~ Working in state-of-the-art laboratory and pilot plant facilities ~ Free parking onsite ~20-minute drive from Liverpool city centre/30-minutes drive from Chester ~ 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. ~ In addition there are a range of vending machines and cold water dispensers around the site accessible throughout the day.