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Bayport Laboratories LLC

Process Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

... cosmetic products. 2. Conduct research and analysis to identify areas for process improvement ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field. Required Knowledge: * Understanding of ...

Cosmetic Solutions

Project Coordinator

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate will be an experienced project manager with a solid understanding of cosmetic manufacturing, and the ability to lead and influence across teams including Engineering, R&D, ...

Cosmetic Solutions

Project Coordinator

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate will be an experienced project manager with a solid understanding of cosmetic manufacturing, and the ability to lead and influence across teams including Engineering, R&D, ...

Cosmetic Solutions

Project Coordinator

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate will be an experienced project manager with a solid understanding of cosmetic manufacturing, and the ability to lead and influence across teams including Engineering, R&D, ...

Sysco

Responsible for briefing projects into Global PD (Design, R&D, Engineer) * Prepare Mechanical ... Have sense and understanding UK & EU Cosmetic Regulation, communicate with Global R&D to ensure ...

Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc.

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Sr. Cosmetics Chemist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Work closely with the Director of Research and Development and Marketing to develop new products ... Responsible for reformulations and reverse engineering of products Help with production adjustments ...

Cosmetic Solutions

Project Coordinator

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate will be an experienced project manager with a solid understanding of cosmetic manufacturing, and the ability to lead and influence across teams including Engineering, R&D, ...

Talnt

Wet Chemist

Akron, OH

$70K - $95K/hr

... Engineering, Food Science, Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, or a related scientific discipline. * Minimum of five years of Research and Development experience within nutraceutical ...

Bell International Laboratories

Senior R&D Chemist

MN · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

A Senior Research and Development Chemist is an experienced researcher/formulator who combines ... Master's Degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering or related field * 10+ years ...

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Process Engineer

Houston, TX • On-site

Bayport Laboratories LLC
Toiletries Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

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Job description

POSITION PURPOSE
 
As a Process Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for our cosmetic products. 
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
 
1.      Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Production to develop and optimize manufacturing processes for cosmetic products.
2.      Conduct research and analysis to identify areas for process improvement, efficiency enhancement, and cost reduction.
3.      Assist in the design, implementation, and validation of new manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies.
4.      Perform process troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve production issues and ensure product quality and consistency.
5.      Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and batch records.
6.      Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process reliability, productivity, and safety.
7.      Support scale-up activities for new product launches and process transfers to production facilities.
8.      Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory requirements, and best practices in cosmetic manufacturing to ensure compliance and competitiveness.
9.      Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment by sharing knowledge, providing mentorship to junior team members, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
 
Education/Certification:
 
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.                               
Required Knowledge:
  • Understanding of production standards and procedures
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with process simulation software is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), FDA regulations, and quality management systems is desirable.                    
Experience Required:
  • Over 5 years of experience as a Process Engineer in the cosmetics industry. 
Skills/Abilities:
 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply engineering principles to process optimization and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enthusiasm for learning and a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Bayport Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.