Formulation Development Leader | Formulation Development Leader (all genders)
Bayer AG Pharmaceuticals
Job Summary
As a Formulation Development Leader at Bayer, you will spearhead the creation of innovative natural products, including phyto and biotic solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve evaluating new formulation concepts, selecting raw materials, and overseeing internal and external trials to optimize product performance. You will act as a scientific expert, conducting literature research to guide ingredient selection while ensuring all formulations meet strict regulatory, quality, and affordability standards. A key part of the role includes managing the technical documentation for CMC dossiers and ensuring a seamless handover to manufacturing teams. This position is particularly attractive for professionals who enjoy bridging the gap between scientific research and commercial production within the Consumer Health sector. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, leveraging external partnerships and expert networks to drive life cycle management and product innovation. The role offers a competitive compensation package and flexible hybrid work models, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a world-leading life sciences company.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences or a relevant scientific discipline
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in the FMCG or OTC (Over-the-Counter) industry
- Proven experience in Formulation Development is preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) requirements
- Experience in leading product development trials and managing technical documentation
Languages
Additional
- This is a fixed-term position limited to 6 months. Located in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.
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