Chemist / Manager - R&D (Soap Manufacturing)

Job Description

Title: Chemist / Manager - R&D (Soap Manufacturing)

Company Name: Cosmo Multi Products Ind.

Vacancy: 1

Age: 24 to 45 years

Job Location: Gazipur

Salary: --

Experience:

Published: 2026-07-11

Application Deadline: 2026-07-31

Education:

    • Bachelor of Science (BSc)


Requirements:

Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:
  • Age 24 to 45 years
  • Only Male


Responsibilities & Context:

Job Context

Cosmo Group, a leading FMCG manufacturer, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented R&D Lab Chemist to join our soap manufacturing division. The incumbent will be responsible for developing new soap formulations, improving existing products, ensuring quality standards, and driving cost-effective innovation. This role is central to strengthening our product portfolio and maintaining competitiveness in the germicidal, beauty, and specialty soap segments.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development & Formulation

  • Develop new soap formulations (bath soap, germicidal soap, beauty soap, laundry soap) and improve existing recipes

  • Conduct experiments on saponification, fragrance loading, color stability, and additive performance (moisturizers, antibacterial agents, etc.)

  • Optimize formulations for cost efficiency without compromising quality

  • Develop samples and coordinate pilot/trial production batches

Quality & Testing

  • Perform physical and chemical testing: TFM (Total Fatty Matter), pH, moisture content, free alkali, hardness, lather, and foam stability

  • Ensure products comply with BSTI and relevant regulatory standards

  • Investigate and resolve product defects, complaints, and batch failures

Raw Material Evaluation

  • Test and approve incoming raw materials (oils, fats, caustic soda, fragrances, additives)

  • Evaluate alternative/cost-effective raw materials and suppliers in coordination with Procurement

  • Maintain specifications for all raw and packaging materials

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate records of formulations, test results, and experiments

  • Prepare technical data sheets, SOPs, and product specifications

  • Ensure lab safety protocols and proper handling of chemicals

Coordination & Support

  • Provide technical support to the production team during scale-up and manufacturing

  • Support the Marketing/Sales team with product claims and technical information

  • Stay updated on market trends, new ingredients, and competitor products



Job Other Benifits:
  • T/A,Mobile bill
  • Salary Review: Yearly
  • Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
  • Festival Bonus: 2


Employment Status: Full Time

Job Work Place: Work at office

Company Information:

Gender: Only Male can apply

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Category: Production/Operation

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