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R&D Lead-Home Care and Personal Care

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Posted 7 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Ikeja, Surulere 101241, LA

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a leading consumer brand builder in Africa, currently seeking an R&D Lead for Home Care and Personal Care in Lagos due to expansion.
  • The role involves developing and launching new products tailored to Nigerian consumers, ensuring compliance with NAFDAC/SON standards, and supporting scale-up from lab to production.
  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field and have over 5 years of R&D experience in home and personal care products.
  • The ideal applicant should have a proven track record in product development, strong formulation knowledge, and experience with local raw material sourcing challenges.
  • Leadership skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally are essential for this position, which offers a competitive salary.
Our client is one of  Africa’s largest economy and continues to cement its Group’s position as one of the leading and most diversified consumer brand builders in the country. due to expansion they are in need of a R&D LEAD- HOME CARE AND PERSONAL CARE.

LOCATION: LAGOS

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop and launch new home/personal care products tailoredto Nigerian consumers
  • Formulate, test, and optimize products (cost, performance,local raw materials)
  • Ensure compliance with NAFDAC/SON standards
  • Support scale-up from lab to production
  • Collaborate with Marketing, QA, and Supply Chain
  • Lead/mentor junior R&D staff
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, orrelated field
  • 5+ years R&D experience in home/personal care
  • Proven track record developing products
  • Strong formulation and raw material knowledge
  • Familiarity with NAFDAC/SON regulations
  • Leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Interview Focus
  • Products developed for Nigerian market (concept to launch)
  • Local raw material sourcing challenges
  • NAFDAC/SON approval experience
  • Lab-to-production scale-up examples





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