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Senior Process Engineer

Department: Research & Development

Location: Carson, CA

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Dermalogica continues to lead the professional skincare industry with distribution in over 90 countries. Our entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on environment and fast-paced culture encourage employees to be their best, bringing innovative solutions to reach the skincare professional and consumer. We are highly energetic, passionate, and results oriented. You will find that Dermalogica is a very special place, with tremendous opportunities ahead for us, all building upon a record of achievement.

In 2015 Dermalogica was acquired by Unilever, one of the world-s largest and most successful consumer goods companies. While Dermalogica continues to operate as a stand-alone entrepreneurial business, we now have enviable access to cutting edge capabilities and resources to help us win in our markets.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Process Engineer to join our team and contribute to the creation and optimization of our diverse premium consumer products portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development and Optimization: Lead the development, scale-up, and optimization of cosmetic and OTC skincare products, including lotions, creams, scrubs, toners, acne products, sunscreens, lip care, and washes.

• Validation: Oversee the validation of OTC/NHP products, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, and manage the validation process for various product categories.

• CMs Auditing: Perform technical audits on potential contract manufacturers for qualification purposes and conduct annual technical audits for current contract manufacturers to identify potential risks and mitigate future business risks.

• Experiment Design and Execution: Design and execute experiments at the laboratory, pilot, and production scale, focusing on both process and product development.

• Batching and Filling: Execute batching and filling operations in GMP/FDA regulated environments, handling bulk product batches ranging from small-scale to large-scale production.

• Data Analysis: Utilize statistical analysis software for data collection and analysis, assessing process robustness and creating reports to capture data and learnings.

• Technical Transfer: Take ownership of technical transfer projects, collaborating with various manufacturing facilities and third-party partners within the network.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D/Innovation, Marketing, Engineering, Packaging, Quality, Supply Chain, and Regulatory Affairs.

• Documentation: Create and maintain manufacturing work instructions, product specifications, and other documentation in a Global Specification System.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Process/Product Development Engineering within the consumer-packaged goods industry.

• Proficient in GMP, GDP, GLP, and experienced in manufacturing process design.

• Strong technical management skills with third-party manufacturers and cross-functional partners.

• Expertise in root cause analysis, data collection and analysis, process improvement/optimization, and technical writing.

• Experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Team, SAP, and Coptis and/or Ithos databases.

Why Join Dermalogica?

• Competitive Compensation: Expected base salary range of $110,000 to $125,000. The exact base salary is determined by various factors including experience, skills, education, and budget.

• Bonus Plan: Eligibility for participation in the company's bonus plan, based on personal performance and company results.

• Robust Benefits Package: Enjoy a comprehensive package including health benefits, life/accident/disability insurance, wellness programs, paid family leave, domestic partner benefits, education/training programs, monthly product allowances, annual fitness reimbursement, 401(k) matching, and more.

• A Legacy of Success: Be part of a globally renowned brand committed to building on our rich heritage.

• Innovation and Entrepreneurial Spirit: Bring your ideas to life in our entrepreneurial culture.

• Backed by Unilever: Leverage resources and capabilities of one of the world's largest and most successful consumer goods companies.

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