Bayport Laboratories · 11 hours ago
R&D Cosmetic Laboratory Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expBayport Laboratories is seeking an R&D Cosmetic Laboratory Manager to lead a team of scientists and technicians in developing new products and improving existing formulations. The role includes managing laboratory operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of the cosmetic research and development laboratory, including personnel, equipment, and resources
Lead and mentor a team of scientists, chemists and technicians, providing guidance and support in the development of new formulations and processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, manufacturing, engineering and regulatory affairs, to ensure alignment and successful product launches
Formulate color cosmetics, skin and hair care products from scratch and adjust current ones based on customer feedback and standard processes
Plan and prioritize laboratory activities to meet project timelines and business objectives
Oversee the procurement of raw materials and laboratory supplies, ensuring adequate inventory levels and cost-effective purchasing
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory operations, safety protocols, and quality control measures
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members to foster professional growth and development
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to inform decision-making and maintain competitiveness
Represent the laboratory in internal meetings, client interactions, and industry conferences as needed
May be involved in troubleshooting of quality issues
Lead, motivate, train and develop the laboratory team, ensuring they are fully engaged in a safe working environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Cosmetic Science, or related field; advanced degree preferred
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with regulatory standards including cGMP, FDA, and ISO 22716 (2007)
Strong knowledge of cosmetic formulation principles, raw materials, and manufacturing processes
Proficiency in laboratory techniques, equipment operation, and data analysis
Minimum of 10 years of experience as Laboratory Manager in Cosmetics research and development Laboratory
Excellent communication skills
Ability to lead and motivate employees to achieve goals
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Company
Bayport Laboratories
Bayport Laboratories is a cosmetics company that manufactures cosmetics, skin care, and hair care products.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Yaumara Camacho Pharm. D
Co-Founder
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