Formulation Technician

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with a world leading global organisation, we are looking for a Formulation Technician to work with Manpower based at our client's Research & Development Facility in Seacroft, Leeds.

This is a Full-time temporary role (maternity cover) to run until March 2027, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (08:30-16:45 with 45 minute lunch break) Compensation for this role is competitive paying £27,300 per annum, pro rata (£14.00 per hour) plus performance related bonus.

We are seeking a Formulation Technician based at a client research facility working with some of the world's leading deodorant brands.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate stock levels and manage Fragrance house requests
• Prepare and send sample request to US factory
• Send samples to Fragrance houses
• Collect raw materials from warehouse/factory
• Filling of samples for testing (Roll-ons, Stick)
• Filling of Aerosols (inc Gassing)
• Setting up the storage at all temperatures
• Sample preparation for Tests (Hot room, Clinical, Sensory testing)
• Laboratory Housekeeping
• Washing of lab materials and storing in cupboards
• Support lab & storage clear outs
• Supervising raw material collection rota
• Order of lab supplies including raw materials & packaging
• Ensure that waste disposal is completed according to agreed SOP
• Be an active member of lab team
• Lab waste management
• Ensure lab coats & high vis jackets are cleaned regularly

Experience:

• Lab Technician experience required
• Interested in working in this field
• Good IT skills
• Good communication skills and well organised