Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or related technical discipline.
• Solid applied experience (typically 5–8+ years) in formulation development for consumer products.
• Proven ability to independently execute formulation development workflows, including design, testing, interpretation, and documentation.
• Experience with stability testing, compatibility evaluations, preservative systems, and formulation troubleshooting.
• Structured documentation capability (INCI preparation, formulation history, validation protocols, test reports).
• Ability to manage multiple technical workstreams simultaneously and adapt to evolving project priorities.

Preferred Qualifications (not essential, but desired)

• Experience in cosmetic, wet wipes, lotion tissue, or skincare soaps & sanitizer formulation development.
• Exposure to method transfer, external lab qualification, and advanced analytical testing workflows.
• Experience supporting raw material crisis management, alternate sourcing, or chemical equivalency assessments.
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks, allergen management, and chemicals-of-concern policies.
• Knowledge of intellectual property approaches for formulated products (patents, trade secrets).

Total Benefits

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then ARBEX is the place for you.

• Market-leading pension contribution.
• Bonus scheme.
• Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximise health care options and stretch pounds when caring for yourself or dependents.
• Private Medical Insurance, great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.
• Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.

Flex That Works at ARBEX

We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose. That’s why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration—helping you connect, grow, and innovate while maintaining the balance you value.

To Be Considered

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And finally, the fine print…

For ARBEX to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that shape the future of tissue and hygiene, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompasses the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to ARBEX, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of local policies.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. ARBEX will not provide relocation support for this role.

Primary Location

Northfleet Mill

Additional Locations

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time