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Contract: Full-time, 12 Months Fixed-term Contract.
Closing date: 14th May 2026
Recruitment Partner: Katrina, katrina.wuk@boots.co.uk
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of health and beauty? At Boots, we are on a mission to deliver innovative formulation solutions that delight our customers and drive growth for our brand. As a Formulation Scientist in Nottingham, Beeston, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our product offerings.
In this exciting position, you will leverage your scientific and technical expertise to develop high-quality, compliant products that meet consumer needs. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, and be part of a culture that champions inclusion and respect.
Degree in Science or Technology, with 3+ years’ formulation experience ideally with beauty or healthcare, including licensed medicines.
Strong expertise in health and/or beauty formulations, with a demonstrable track record of delivering products from concept to market.
Excellent knowledge of multiple formulation technologies and a solid understanding of the end-to-end value chain and manufacturing processes.
Proven ability to manage complex formulation development projects, influence stakeholders and work effectively across functions.
Highly organised, risk-aware and detail-focused, with the confidence to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Passionate about formulation science and motivated to make a meaningful contribution to the future success of the Boots brand.
Experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
Familiarity with consumer insights and market trends in health and beauty.
At Boots, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for career development. Your journey with us could lead to exciting roles in product development, project management, or even leadership positions within our innovative teams.
Rewards Designed for You
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Flexible benefits scheme including options to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.
Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
There’s lots more in our benefits and discounts, MyBoosts – there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at http://boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note that any salary estimates provided on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
A Bit About Us
At Boots, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we're committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.
What’s Next?
If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
We hope to hear from you soon.Be brilliant with Boots.
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