Research and Development (R&D) Analyst - Beauty & Personal Care
Location: Sta. Maria Bulacan
Company: Primelab Cosmetics Manufacturing Inc.
Schedule: Full-time | On-site | Day Shift
Industry: Cosmetic Manufacturing | Skincare | Haircare | Personal Care
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ABOUT PRIMELAB
At Primelab, we turn beauty ideas into best-selling brands. As one of the most trusted FDA-licensed cosmetics manufacturers in the Philippines, we specialize in customized, premium-quality skincare, haircare, and personal care products. We don’t just manufacture — we innovate, create, and empower entrepreneurs to bring their vision to life.
PERKS & BENEFITS YOU’LL LOVE
Be rewarded for your impact:
- Incentive for every approved product launched in the market
- Competitive base salary
- Career growth in a fast-scaling manufacturing company
Live and work comfortably:
- Free Staff House / Fully Furnished Apartment (for qualified employees)
- Free Daily Company Shuttle (Service Vehicle)
- Government Mandated Benefits (SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG)
Never stop learning:
- Free Local & International Trainings and Seminars
- Sponsored Attendance to Global Beauty Events (e.g., in-cosmetics, Cosmoprof, etc.)
- Paid accommodation and travel for offsite training
We care for your wellbeing:
- Mental Health is a Priority — safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment
- Access to self-care activities and wellness programs
- Empowering and collaborative work culture
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ROLE OVERVIEW: R&D Analyst
As an R&D Analyst, you’ll be at the heart of product innovation — working closely with chemists, creatives, and brand owners to develop breakthrough formulations that consumers love and brands are proud to own.
WHAT YOU’LL DO- Product Innovation & Trend Research
- Monitor local and international beauty trends, consumer behavior, and ingredient innovations
- Present insights that inspire next-gen skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulations
- Recommend product concepts aligned with market gaps and client goals
- Formulation Development & Testing
- Assist in batching new products and reformulations alongside our formulation chemists
- Observe, document, and report on trial results (appearance, stability, texture, fragrance, etc.)
- Help manage compatibility tests, stability tests, and evaluation protocols
- Data & Technical Documentation
- Create and maintain detailed formulation records, raw material specs, and batch tracking logs
- Organize safety data sheets (SDS), certificates of analysis (COA), technical data sheets (TDS)
- Support in preparing product dossiers and regulatory documentation for FDA and client use
- Team & Client Collaboration
- Work cross-functionally with QA/QC, Production, Procurement, and Marketing
- Participate in product presentations, FGDs, and custom product briefings with clients
- Ensure development aligns with timelines and brand expectations.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Biology, or related sciences
- 1–2 years experience in cosmetics/pharma/personal care R&D is a plus (open to fresh grads!)
- Curious, analytical, and detail-oriented with a love for beauty and innovation
- Knowledgeable in ingredients, formulation processes, and documentation protocols
- Familiarity with GMP, FDA compliance, and ISO standards is an advantage
Ready to make an impact in the beauty industry? Be part of the Primelab family and help us build the next generation of game-changing skincare and cosmetic products.
Apply now!Send your resume to [email protected] and let’s turn ideas into reality.