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R&D Formulator

KDC/ONE16 days ago
Knowlton, Quebec
Mid Level
contract

Top Benefits

Comprehensive coverage including vision, dental, medical, and more
Telemedecine/Telepharmacy
RRSP: Your employer contributes up to 4% of your salary, corresponding to your contribution

About the role

The KDC/ONE team is made up of the best in the business. Our diverse and evolving workforce thrives in our environment of constant teamwork and collaboration. Join us today!

At KDC/ONE, we are leaders in contract manufacturing and the largest manufacturer of deodorants in North America. At the heart of our values is excellence, which motivates us to make every effort to realize the projects of our clients. In addition to our major specializations, we continuously strive to innovate to design more than a thousand other beauty, health and hygiene products.

The mission we are proposing: Do you want to put your scientific rigor to work in the world of creation? As a Formulator, you'll take part in the development of cosmetic and personal care products by contributing to formula improvement and the creation of new ideas. Your role: to turn our clients’ needs into concrete, innovative, and high-performing solutions, helping to strengthen our position as a key partner in their formulation projects.

An Overview Of Your New Position

  • Research raw materials and suggest alternatives
  • Participate in the adjustment and preparation of lab batches
  • Conduct tests to evaluate formula stability and performance
  • Perform pilot trials and provide support during production, in collaboration with the R&D team
  • Contribute to formula updates prior to production transfer
  • Document your observations and update technical documentation
  • Ensure the accuracy and consistency of data entered into systems (formulas, specifications, etc.)

You are the ideal candidate if you have

  • A degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry, with hands-on experience in the development or support of cosmetic and/or pharmaceutical products
  • Strong proficiency with computer tools (Microsoft Office Suite) to effectively track and document your projects
  • Excellent communication skills in both French and English, essential for collaborating with English-speaking clients and delivering personalized, professional service
  • Solid knowledge of key raw materials in cosmetic formulation (polymers, colorants, active agents), enabling you to understand and anticipate formula needs
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities in a multi-project environment
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with both the team and our clients
  • A high level of autonomy, precision, and attention to detail in your day-to-day work

What We Have To Offer You

  • Comprehensive coverage including vision, dental, medical, and more.
  • Telemedecine/Telepharmacy
  • RRSP: Your employer contributes up to 4% of your salary, corresponding to your contribution
  • Bonus: Access to a bonus program based on our success as a company and your personal goals achieved.
  • Onsite cafeteria for convenient and enjoyable meal breaks.
  • Internal mobility and career development opportunities to develop your potential

Does the challenge speak to you? To learn more and apply, it’s right here…

About KDC/ONE

Wellness and Fitness Services
501-1000

kdc/one is a global leader in custom formulation, package design and manufacturing solutions for beauty, personal care and home care brands. We deliver high-touch innovation, operational excellence and speed to market to the world's greatest brands.

Every year, with the support of our 15,000 employees, we develop products for brands sold in countries all over the world, launch an average of 3,000 products and co-develop products for more than 1,000 brands.