{"data":{"id":221346,"slug":"formulation-chemist","type":"job","title":"Formulation Chemist","description":"We are Oriflame\nFounded in Sweden 1967, we are a social selling beauty company present in over 60 countries around the world. We have a different and holistic view on beauty \u2013 Beauty by Sweden. For us beauty is a way of life; to be healthy, enjoy beautiful skin and to find your personal expression. Our portfolio of nature-inspired beauty products powered by science are marketed through more than 2 million Independent Oriflame Brand Partners.\n \nWe are now searching for a Formulation Chemist to join the Oriflame team. \n \nPurpose of the Role\nThe Formulation Chemist develops safe, effective, stable and consumer-relevant products from initial brief through industrialization. Working with a good level of independence, the role translates consumer, business and technical needs into robust formulations and product solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional partners. The role owns assigned development projects and escalates complex or high-risk topics when appropriate.\n \nWhat will you do? \n \n\u00b7       Translate product briefs into clear technical development plans and develop new products or optimize existing formulations. \n\u00b7       Plan and execute laboratory work independently, including raw material selection, prototype preparation, evaluation, troubleshooting and systematic documentation of results. \n\u00b7       Design and assess stability and performance studies; interpret data, identify risks and recommend technically sound next steps. \n\u00b7       Select ingredients and technologies based on performance, safety, regulatory, sustainability, cost and supply considerations, in partnership with relevant experts. \n\u00b7       Own the technical delivery of assigned projects, resolving formulation, processing and scale-up challenges throughout development. \n\u00b7       Build strong cross-functional relationships with Product Development, Marketing, Claims, Safety, Regulatory, Packaging, Procurement, Quality and Manufacturing partners to deliver agreed product benefits, timelines, quality and cost targets. \n\u00b7       Prepare accurate formula, specification and technical documentation in line with internal quality systems, good laboratory practice and applicable regulatory requirements. \n\u00b7       Monitor consumer, market and technology trends and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement activities. \n\u00b7       Share technical knowledge and best practices to support team development and capability building.\n \nDoes this describe you? \nYou combine scientific curiosity with a practical, delivery-focused mindset. You are comfortable taking ownership of your work while knowing when to seek input. You also bring:\nStructured problem-solving and sound scientific judgment.\nStrong planning and prioritization skills, with attention to detail and reliable follow-through.\nA collaborative approach and the ability to build trust across technical, commercial and operational teams.\nClear communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings, risks and recommendations to different audiences.\nAdaptability, resilience and a constructive response to changing priorities or experimental challenges.\nA strong interest in innovation, product development and delivering high-quality consumer products.\n\n \nYour background and qualifications \n \n\u00b7       University degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. \n\u00b7       Several years of hands-on formulation and product development experience, preferably within a consumer goods, personal care, cosmetics, healthcare or related industry. \n\u00b7       Demonstrated ability to develop, optimize and troubleshoot formulations and to connect formulation choices with product performance and manufacturing requirements. \n\u00b7       Practical experience of stability testing, packaging compatibility, scale-up and technology transfer to manufacturing. \n\u00b7       Working knowledge of raw materials, formulation principles, experimental design, quality systems and regulatory compliance. \n\u00b7       Experience working in a cross-functional and international environment is considered an advantage. \n\u00b7       Confidence using laboratory equipment and digital systems for experimental records, data evaluation and technical documentation. \n\u00b7       Professional written and verbal communication skills in English.\n \nWhat do we offer?\nWith us you get the opportunity to work in an international and diverse environment with top level creatives, brand strategists, procurement and packaging professionals and innovative scientists, just to name a few. And we are all found at our headquarters in the heart of Stockholm city.\n\n \nDoes this match your profile and expectations?\nThen don't hesitate and apply now. Or spread the word to people who might be the right match.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Formulation Chemist","description_original":"We are Oriflame\nFounded in Sweden 1967, we are a social selling beauty company present in over 60 countries around the world. We have a different and holistic view on beauty \u2013 Beauty by Sweden. For us beauty is a way of life; to be healthy, enjoy beautiful skin and to find your personal expression. Our portfolio of nature-inspired beauty products powered by science are marketed through more than 2 million Independent Oriflame Brand Partners.\n \nWe are now searching for a Formulation Chemist to join the Oriflame team. \n \nPurpose of the Role\nThe Formulation Chemist develops safe, effective, stable and consumer-relevant products from initial brief through industrialisation. Working with a good level of independence, the role translates consumer, business and technical needs into robust formulations and product solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional partners. The role owns assigned development projects and escalates complex or high-risk topics when appropriate.\n \nWhat will you do? \n \n\u00b7       Translate product briefs into clear technical development plans and develop new products or optimise existing formulations. \n\u00b7       Plan and execute laboratory work independently, including raw material selection, prototype preparation, evaluation, troubleshooting and systematic documentation of results. \n\u00b7       Design and assess stability and performance studies; interpret data, identify risks and recommend technically sound next steps. \n\u00b7       Select ingredients and technologies based on performance, safety, regulatory, sustainability, cost and supply considerations, in partnership with relevant experts. \n\u00b7       Own the technical delivery of assigned projects, resolving formulation, processing and scale-up challenges throughout development. \n\u00b7       Build strong cross-functional relationships with Product Development, Marketing, Claims, Safety, Regulatory, Packaging, Procurement, Quality and Manufacturing partners to deliver agreed product benefits, timelines, quality and cost targets. \n\u00b7       Prepare accurate formula, specification and technical documentation in line with internal quality systems, good laboratory practice and applicable regulatory requirements. \n\u00b7       Monitor consumer, market and technology trends and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement activities. \n\u00b7       Share technical knowledge and best practices to support team development and capability building.\n \nDoes this describe you? \nYou combine scientific curiosity with a practical, delivery-focused mindset. You are comfortable taking ownership of your work while knowing when to seek input. You also bring:\nStructured problem-solving and sound scientific judgement.\nStrong planning and prioritisation skills, with attention to detail and reliable follow-through.\nA collaborative approach and the ability to build trust across technical, commercial and operational teams.\nClear communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings, risks and recommendations to different audiences.\nAdaptability, resilience and a constructive response to changing priorities or experimental challenges.\nA strong interest in innovation, product development and delivering high-quality consumer products.\n\n \nYour background and qualifications \n \n\u00b7       University degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. \n\u00b7       Several years of hands-on formulation and product development experience, preferably within a consumer goods, personal care, cosmetics, healthcare or related industry. \n\u00b7       Demonstrated ability to develop, optimise and troubleshoot formulations and to connect formulation choices with product performance and manufacturing requirements. \n\u00b7       Practical experience of stability testing, packaging compatibility, scale-up and technology transfer to manufacturing. \n\u00b7       Working knowledge of raw materials, formulation principles, experimental design, quality systems and regulatory compliance. \n\u00b7       Experience working in a cross-functional and international environment is considered an advantage. \n\u00b7       Confidence using laboratory equipment and digital systems for experimental records, data evaluation and technical documentation. \n\u00b7       Professional written and verbal communication skills in English.\n \nWhat do we offer?\n\u200bWith us you get the opportunity to work in an international and diverse environment with top level creatives, brand strategists, procurement and packaging professionals and innovative scientists, just to name a few. And we are all found at our headquarters in the heart of Stockholm city.\n\n\n Does this match your profile and expectations?\nThen don\u2019t hesitate and apply now. Or spread the word to people who might be the right match.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Fleminggatan 14","full_address":null,"city":"Stockholm","country":"SE","latitude":59.332887185539,"longitude":18.045550599715},"metadata":{"region":"Stockholms l\u00e4n","duration":"Tills vidare","employer":"Oriflame Cosmetics AB","postcode":"11226","positions":1,"profession":"Kemist","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Naturvetenskap","employer_workplace":"Stockholm","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Tillsvidareanst\u00e4llning (inkl. eventuell provanst\u00e4llning)"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":1,"bot_views_count":0,"ai_vendor_counts":{"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":null,"owner_email":"Hedvig.Jansson@oriflame.com","images":[],"published_at":"2026-09-18T14:37:40+00:00","expires_at":"2026-09-30T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-19T03:23:47+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-20T04:24:57+00:00"}}