Posted 36 months ago
Project Manager, formulation.
@ FOP Consultants
Quebec
Overview
FOP Consultants is hiring a project manager for cosmetic product formulation on temporary and full-time terms. The role manages liquid, semi-solid and solid product development projects, runs lab tests, sources raw materials and prepares scale-up. The posting offers group and professional insurance, three weeks of vacation, and remote work depending on client needs.
Responsibilities:
- Gérer les projets de développement de produits selon les protocoles et les BPF
- Concevoir, coordonner et valider les tests de laboratoire et de stabilité
- Participer au transfert technologique et au passage à l'échelle industrielle
- Choisir les fournisseurs de matières premières et d'équipements
- Rédiger les procédures de fabrication et rapports techniques
Requirements summary:
- Baccalauréat ou maîtrise en science ou cosmétologie
- 1 à 10 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie, idéalement cosmétique ou pharmaceutique
- Expérience en formulation de produits cosmétiques liquides, semi-solides ou solides
- Connaissance de la norme ISO 22716 et des règlements (Santé Canada, FDA, EMA)
- Maîtrise de la suite MS Office et bonnes compétences en français et en anglais
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- Employer posting date
- 2023-11-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Research & science |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical sciences, Cosmetology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Transit support |
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Brief description of the position :
In order to meet the needs of its clients in the Cosmetic sector, FOP CONSULTANTS is looking for formulation consultants to carry out various mandates. The main missions would be to manage liquid, semi-solid or solid cosmetic product formulation projects, carry out laboratory tests, find raw material suppliers, determine critical parameters for scaling up and evaluate costs.
Main responsibilities :
Without limitation, the main tasks involve:
- Manage projects on the development of various products in compliance with protocols and GMP;
- Design various formulas, develop, coordinate and validate laboratory and stability tests;
- Determine deviations in processes and formulas and propose solutions;
- Write manufacturing processes and formulation protocols;
- Participate in the development of critical parameters necessary for scale-up (pilot batches to industrial batches); Participate and collaborate in all stages of technology transfer;
- Ensure the manufacturing of pilot tests; Assist in the manufacturing of the first industrial batch;
- Contact suppliers for the choice of production equipment and raw materials; collaborate on packaging projects;
- Intervene to solve problems that cause a decrease in yield and quality;
- Work in close collaboration with the accounting department in order to elaborate the product costs;
- Write various technical and R&D reports;
- Participate in weekly or monthly meetings on quality assurance issues.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's or master's degree in science (chemistry, biochemistry, biology, pharmaceutical, pharmacovigilance, etc.), cosmetology or any other related discipline;
- 1 (one) to 10 (ten) years of industry experience, preferably in the cosmetics or (bio)pharmaceutical sector;
- Project management (an asset);
- Experience in formulation of liquid, semi-solid or solid products in the cosmetic field;
- Experience in dealing with raw material suppliers;
- Knowledge of the ISO 22716 standard for cosmetic products;
- Knowledge of regulations (Health Canada, FDA, EMA);
- Excellent skills in MS Office Suite;
- Good communication and writing skills in French and English;
- Mobility (an asset).
Personal skills :
- Leadership;
- Rigor et discipline;
- (Organize), able to manage several projects;
- Analytical and critical mindset;
- Perseverance;
- Humility.
What we offer :
In order to allow the full development of our team members, FOP CONSULTANTS guarantee the support and comfort necessary for the achievement of their mandate. The main advantages offered are as follows:
- Competitive wages;
- Group insurance;
- Professional insurance;
- Remote work, according to the customer needs;
- Vacations: 3 weeks;
- Paid sick leave: 3 days;
- Monthly transportation fees;
- Career advancement opportunity;
- Continuing education.
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