Interim Senior Manager, R&D

🕒 May 4

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E.L.F. BEAUTY

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2004

💄 Beauty

🛒 Retail

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 $225.2M Post-IPO Secondary on 2017-03

Beauty • Retail • eCommerce

E. L. F. BEAUTY is a beauty company dedicated to disrupting the norms of the industry by promoting positivity, inclusivity, and accessibility. The company offers a range of premium-quality makeup and skincare products at affordable prices, with a focus on clean beauty and empowerment. Their brands include e. l. f. Cosmetics, e. l. f. SKIN, and Well People, among others, aiming to create a bold and kind approach to beauty that connects communities and challenges the status quo.

📋 Description

• Manage all technical activities (formula development, testing, documentation, etc) and milestones to ensure successful and timely execution of projects • Collect and review required testing, specifications, protocols and reports from suppliers • Interface with Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance to assure suppliers are in compliance with e.l.f. established guidelines for documentation, quality and safety • Identify, analyze and drive resolution of technical issues • Complete technical assessments for evaluation of new product / process opportunities • Stay current with new innovation with both raw materials suppliers and 3rd party manufacturers by reviewing technical literature, attending seminars and maintaining strong supplier relationships • Questions processes, procedures and policies. Fully investigates, develops, and presents alternatives for implementation • Partner closely with US R&D leadership as well as technical team in Shanghai on best practices, formula collaboration, and problem solving

🎯 Requirements

• BS/MS in chemistry, chemical engineering, or other related technical disciplines. • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in process/product development • 7+ years of experience in formulation of personal care products with 3 – 5 years in skin care and color cosmetics. Must have OTC experience as well • Proficient in principles of statistical analysis, cosmetics chemistry, hair and skin care/SPF processing, problem solving, and resource management • Eager to engage quickly to keep projects moving quickly and smoothly • Ability to work cross-functionally & at all levels within the organization • At least 7 years’ experience in cosmetics products development of formulation and process, including expertise in emulsion-based products • Ability to develop evaluate manufacturing processes for color and skin care cosmetics • Familiar with bulk manufacturing/filling /packing process from lab scale to mass production and quality control requirements • Experience working with outside suppliers globally • Willing to travel as needed for development or production scale-up activities • Familiar with regulatory requirements of US and EU • Familiar with OTC requirements for US, Canada and EU

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance • a retirement savings plan • gender neutral parental leave • unlimited paid time off • competitive pay and benefits • bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last six fiscal years) • equity • flexible time off • year-round half-day Fridays