Laboratory Technician (Personal Care)
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Manpower are currently seeking an interim Laboratory Technician, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.
The position is based in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral easily accessible by train and car. This is a full-time temporary role to last till 19th September 2026, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £34,672 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.
The role involves hybrid working (time split between the workplace and remote working) this is subject to change and based on business requirements. As standard is 60% of their working hours in the office.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Support the Hair & Skin Care Category Innovation Programme, specifically in the development and formulation of new products and in the re-development of existing products to meet regulatory requirements. This specifically involves working in the laboratory on formulations of Hair Care & Skin Care products, e.g. shampoos, conditioners, creams & lotions.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Degree in science or equivalent previous experience, preferably chemistry, but science background needed.
- Some experience in Personal Care Research Product Development or working in a laboratory.
- A rigorous approach and attention to detail.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines using dynamic problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Additional Information
Port Sunlight working environment:
- Staff shop discounted products
- Free tea, coffee & ice cream
- Working in carefully restored listed building, in modern and bright working environment
- Free parking onsite
- 5 mins walk to train station serving Liverpool & Chester
- 20-minute drive from Liverpool city centre/30-minutes’ drive from Chester
- Disabled parking
- In the heart of picturesque Port Sunlight village
- There are also several site clubs available to join covering a range of topics including Book Club, Running, Choir, Pool, Genealogy and much more.
- The site has three catering outlets which provide a range of hot and cold food and drinks daily.
- In addition there are a range of vending machines and cold water dispensers around the site accessible throughout the day.