BASIC FUNCTION

Perform analytical instrumentation and wet chemistry analysis on raw materials, bulk batches and finished goods. Maintain, troubleshoot, and resolve instrumentation issues. Provides training in analytical techniques such as instrumental analysis and wet chemistry.

MAJOR DUTIES

Perform analytical instrumentation and wet chemistry analysis for timely evaluation of raw ingredients, cosmetic drug bulk batches and finished goods. Assures that appropriate testing procedures are followed and that necessary controls are maintained. Assist with review and establish procedures to maintain all analytical instruments in proper calibration. Initiate preventive maintenance to ensure a minimum of down time on equipment. Maintain calibration program for Analytical instruments. Performs varied analyses on raw materials, bulks and finished products. Prepare and maintain appropriate records to assure compliance with Corporate and Regulatory requirements. Investigate raw material, bulk batches and finished goods out of specification test results. This includes interaction with vendors, Revlon operations and other Revlon sites recommending corrective action, tracking issues to closure. Requisition of chemicals and other laboratory supplies as needed. Perform special projects as requested by management, reporting results, and recommending solution/corrective actions.

KNOWLEGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

Position requires a broad knowledge of general chemistry, with an emphasis in analytical instrumentation, and cGMP requirements. Ability to troubleshoot and solve instrumentation issues. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Minimum Education Required: BS Degree in Chemistry, in a related field or equivalent experience in an Analytical Laboratory. Minimum Years Experience Required: 2 – 5 years

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