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Senior Hair Colour Chemist (AE960412B)

14 July 2026

ref : PA-27933

location : Netherlands

company : Arthur Edward

Senior Hair Colour Chemist (AE960412B)

Salary: €55-70,000

Are you an expert in hair colour formulation looking to lead innovation?

Ready to take ownership of projects and mentor the next generation of chemists?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of advanced hair colour formulations from concept to launch
  • Drive innovation by exploring new ingredients, technologies and trends
  • Oversee complex lab programmes to ensure performance and compliance
  • Apply analytical techniques to validate product efficacy and quality
  • Conduct patent searches and support new product opportunities
  • Work cross-functionally to align R&D with commercial goals
  • Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentorship
  • Identify opportunities to enhance processes, sustainability and efficiency

Candidate Requirements:

  • Degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science or a related discipline
  • Extensive experience in hair colour formulation and development
  • Strong track record of bringing products successfully to market
  • Excellent leadership, communication and strategic thinking skills

If you’re the perfect candidate for this exciting role, apply today. Visit www.arthuredward.com/vacancies and enter AE960412B in the search field.

Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.

CONTACT :

Please e-mail your CV and cover letter to contact@premiumbeautynews.com and mention the following reference Premium Beauty News / PA-27933

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