R&D Chemist- Afternoon Shift

Hunter Amenities is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of Personal Care Amenities with over 40 years of experience in the global market. We are a highly entrepreneurial, professional, and driven organization that believes in teamwork, professional ethics, and outstanding service. Hunter is proud to be a Platinum level member of the “Best Managed Companies” program in Canada.

The Opportunity

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We’re looking for a R\&D Chemist to join our R\&D team in Burlington. The R\&D Chemist will be responsible for all aspects of formulation product development, including formula development, sourcing of new raw materials, sample preparation, costing, and overseeing process scale-up. The R\&D Chemist will be expected to work on multiple projects designing experiments to support product development and stability testing. This individual will be expected to work independently with minimal supervisio

n.

This vacancy reflects an existing vacancy within the team. The salary range is $50,000 to $65,000\. Final placement within the range depends on market conditions, internal equity, and the candidate's experience, skills, and qualificatio

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Key Duties \& Responsibilit**

• ies:Development of personal care and cosmetic products for the hospitality and retail indust
• riesAbility to engineer and develop formulas affording high quality products such as shampoos, conditioners, and loti
• ons.Works with production to scale-up laboratory processes for manufacturing in 250 KG to 12,000 KG react
• ors.Acts as the direct contact for Trial Batch runs in manufactur
• ing.Performs Stability testing for products to ensure long term performance as per industry standa
• rds.Works closely with Sales team to develop products that address customers’ specific market needs and expectati
• ons.Ability to work effectively with QC, Production, and Sales teams to increase sales, ensure quality, and maintain competitive high-quality produ
• cts.Takes initiative to work closely with Hunter Amenities largest clients to ensure satisfactory product delivery and address concerns in a timeline man
• ner.Actively looks for new and innovative ways of improving products and processes; focus on increase renewable content in formulas and optimization of batch proces
• ses.Maintains safe and healthy work environment for all staff by following and enforcing standards and procedu

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Qualifications \& Experi**

• ence:BSc in Chemistry, Ch. Eng. or equivalent science d
• egree1-3 years of development experience including product development, formulation, innovation, or related roles preferably in a cosmetic manufacturing enviro
• nmentExcellent technical knowledge of chemical products and raw materials relating to their use and funct
• ions.Ability to work independently and act as a project lead including the ability to organize multiple, complex projects involving various departments and stakeholders both internally and exter
• nallyDemonstrated track record of execution; proven history of taking new products to m
• arketExperience with regulations and requirements such as cGMP, SOPs, OHS, ISO and NHP would be an
• assetContinuous improvement mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving s
• killsExcellent communication, organization, and computer s
• killsMust be a team player, technically competent and flexible with the ability to work in a fast-paced environ

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We**

• offer:A competitive compensation pa
• ckage.An excellent company-paid benefit package including health, dental, life, a matching group RRSP, skills development, and training reimburs
• ement.The opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, dynamic, and successful global team. We believe in our people and our people believe in H

**unter.

A Little Bit More Ab**

out Us:

Hunter Amenities’ global headquarters is in Burlington, Ontario where we manufacture one of the richest portfolios of licensed amenity brands for our 5- and 6-star global hotels, boutique hotels, spas, cruise lines and retail clients. Hunter has built a broad retail portfolio, creating both private labels and branded beauty products of the highest quality. Learn more about our company and culture at www.hunteramenit

ies.com.

Based on our profile and needs we will only contact those candidates selected for interviews. Thanks for

applying!

Hunter Amenities International Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Hunter does not discriminate on the basis of race/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by cu

rrent law.

Hunter Amenities is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at 1-80

0-668-1483\.