R&D Manager Hair Color India
Core
Lead end-to-end formulation development for innovative hair color solutions, ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and successful commercialization for the Indian market.
Role type
Senior R&D Manager (Hair Coloration)
Builds
New hair color products and formulations
Domain
Personal care / Cosmetics / Hair Coloration
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Formulation development, New Product Development (NPD) project leadership, Regulatory compliance, Cross-functional collaboration, Technical claims substantiation, Manufacturing guidance
Preferred skills
PhD in relevant scientific discipline, Experience in global R&D collaboration, Additional regional languages
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead and execute NPD projects for the Hair Coloration portfolio; Define technical timelines and conduct risk assessments; Provide technical support and troubleshoot product issues; Ensure regulatory compliance for product notifications and registrations; Support commercial activities through technical training and guidance to contract manufacturers; Act as the key R&D liaison for India.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic program ownership