Cosmetic Production Apprentice

Kanzen Labs LTD

Cosmetic Production Apprentice

£20800

Kanzen Labs LTD, Solihull

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

As a Cosmetic Formulation Apprentice at KANZEN Skincare, you will be an integral part of our product development team. You will work closely with experienced chemists and formulation scientists to develop, test, and refine skincare products. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cosmetic science, learn about industry regulations, and contribute to the creation of innovative skincare solutions., Assist in the formulation and development of skincare products, including creams, lotions, serums, and cleansers.

- Conduct laboratory tests and experiments to evaluate the efficacy and stability of formulations.

- Support the preparation of samples for stability and compatibility testing.

- Maintain detailed and accurate records of experiments, formulations, and test results.

- Participate in sensory evaluations and product testing panels.

- Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure all products meet safety and regulatory standards.

- Keep up-to-date with industry trends, new ingredients, and technologies in cosmetic science.

- Assist in the sourcing and evaluation of raw materials.

- Help maintain laboratory equipment and ensure a clean and organised workspace.

A strong interest in science and skincare formulation.

- Basic understanding of chemistry and biology; a background in cosmetic science, chemistry, or a related field is preferred.

- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

What We Offer:

- Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry professionals.

- Hands-on experience with real-world cosmetic formulation projects.

Competitive stipend/salary and benefits package.,

  • Canteen

  • Casual dress

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Employee mentoring programme

  • Employee stock ownership plan

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Free parking

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • On-site parking

  • Profit sharing


  • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday


  • Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus scheme

  • Performance bonus

  • Yearly bonus


  • Work Location: In person