Formulation Technician
| Posting date: | 16 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27,300 per year |
| Additional salary information: | . |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 April 2026 |
| Location: | Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 2AR |
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BBBH434929_1773677416 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with a world leading global organisation, we are looking for a Formulation Technician to work with Manpower based at our client's Research & Development Facility in Seacroft, Leeds.
This is a Full-time temporary role (maternity cover) to run until March 2027, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (08:30-16:45 with 45 minute lunch break) Compensation for this role is competitive paying £27,300 per annum, pro rata (£14.00 per hour) plus performance related bonus.
We are seeking a Formulation Technician based at a client research facility working with some of the world's leading deodorant brands.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate stock levels and manage Fragrance house requests
- Prepare and send sample request to US factory
- Send samples to Fragrance houses
- Collect raw materials from warehouse/factory
- Filling of samples for testing (Roll-ons, Stick)
- Filling of Aerosols (inc Gassing)
- Setting up the storage at all temperatures
- Sample preparation for Tests (Hot room, Clinical, Sensory testing)
- Laboratory Housekeeping
- Washing of lab materials and storing in cupboards
- Support lab & storage clear outs
- Supervising raw material collection rota
- Order of lab supplies including raw materials & packaging
- Ensure that waste disposal is completed according to agreed SOP
- Be an active member of lab team
- Lab waste management
- Ensure lab coats & high vis jackets are cleaned regularly
Experience:
- Lab Technician experience required
- Interested in working in this field
- Good IT skills
- Good communication skills and well organised