What are the responsibilities and job description for the I&D FORMULATOR III position at Formulated Solutions?
Formulator III
We are a dynamic & growing contract manufacturing company based in Largo, FL that offers its employees a lineup of benefits that include Medical, Dental Vision, Company Paid life Insurance, and 401K match dollar for dollar up to 4%. Our operations are 24 x 7.
The Company: Formulated Solutions is the driving force behind some of the most well-known products on both the retail and pharmacy shelf, but you would never know it and that is because the market success of our brand partners is paramount to our business model.
- Our mission is to always be a company of people with the knowledge and dedication to provide our business partners, a single-source solution for delivering quality and innovative products to the market.
- We believe in embracing change and new opportunities as vehicles to continually develop sustainable relationships, fostering creativity.
The Position: We’re looking for an experienced Formulator to design, development, test, and implementation of new formulations from concept through production; troubleshooting/resolving, adjusting, or reformulating existing formulates as needed. This role requires extensive cGMP, FDA, and ICH Guidance experience. This role will be an opportunity for mentoring interns, associates and less experienced formulators.
We offer a competitive salary.
We are open to Relocation Assistance
- We offer an extensive benefit package that allows you to select options that fit your need with a PPO or HSA
Requirements:
- Responsible for contributing to audit readiness and for assisting in quality audits with FDA, other Regulatory Agencies, and customers, as needed.
- Working knowledge of FDA regulation for drug/device especially for the lab.
- Ability to use a personal computer and peripheral equipment to accurately enter an analyze data and produce reports.
- Knowledge of chemical safety and personal protective equipment.
- Proficient in approaches to aerosol and/or emulsion blending, chemistry and troubleshooting.
- Advanced knowledge of various analytical equipment and techniques utilized in an analytical laboratory including but not limited to pH, viscosity, specific gravity, infrared spectroscopy, HPLC, GC, atomic absorption.
- Demonstrated ability to represent the I&D technical function in cross functional team meetings.
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, productively and proceed with objectives without supervision.
- Ability to handle and resolve recurring problems.
- Communicates effectively in verbal and written form on projects and research results.
- Ability to work in a dynamic fast paced-sometimes rapidly shifting environment and quickly establish priorities. Ability to concentrate in such an environment and perform quality work.
- Contributes to for overall lab safety, organization, cleanliness, calibration, and maintenance.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
Preferred Additional
- Aerosol formulation experience strongly preferred.
- Regulated products formulation experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Advanced knowledge of benchtop and production scale emulsion chemistry
- Familiarity with aerosol chemistry and delivery systems
- Ability to independently generate formulas for experimental blending
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Interested in working for Formulated Solutions? Here is what it takes:
We are seeking individuals that want to provide the highest level of quality product, professional commitment to goals of our business partner, and accelerate the firms mission to innovate.
Experience is necessary for this role, specifically, must have the ability to work with deadlines to meet critical goals. Our salary scale ranges by experience.
INTERVIEW PROCESSES:
We start off with a recruitment partner reaching out to provide more detailed information and answer any questions you may have.
Next, if there is mutual agreement this role is for you, we invited you for an MS team meeting with the team or if you are local candidate onsite to meet and take a tour.
After the meeting and tour, we may contact you for follow up or to make an offer and to establish a start date.
Onboarding takes place during normal business hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and may be extended beyond one day.
