In this role you will support La Prairie's internal formulation efforts, together with our Formula Developers to enable new product launches & reformulations, You will execute internal formulation trails in collaboration with Formula Developers and ensure a timely completion as well as authoring and reviewing technical documentation, You will conduct research to support & increase your technical know-how, You will maintain an effective communication within areas of responsibilities as well as supporting the team in maintaining a lean & successful work environment.
How you will create a beautiful impact:
- Experience:
- Experience of working in a laboratory environment, safe handling of chemicals, potentially dangerous materials and equipment.
- Experience in sensory & olfactory assessment of products is a plus.
What you need to have to be our next audacious and creative talent:
- Education:
- Apprenticeship as Lab Technician with experience in Chemistry, Cosmetic or Food Technology or similar discipline
- Skills:
- Profound know-how in raw material handling
- Profound skills in performing lab trials
- Exact way of working & sticking to procedures
- Excellent Know-How in Word & Excel
- Profound know-how in analytical methods like
- pH
- Viscosity
- Density
- Microscope
- IR
- HPLC is a plus
- Fluent i in English skills in writing and speaking, German nice to have
- Personal Attributes:
- Team player who is willing to learn and adapt
- Excited about & experience in manufacturing products in a laboratory environment
- Good problem-solving skills and have a hands-on approach
- Enjoy & eager to adapt in a dynamic environment
- Showing initiative and able to produce accurate & timely work
Start date: November 2025
End date: November 2026
At La Prairie, we are committed to supporting your professional and personal well-being through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance Contribution: Enjoy a monthly contribution towards your health insurance.
- Generous Leave Policy: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave, plus an additional 8.5 days off (available for HQ employees).
- Exclusive Product Discounts: Access special discounts on La Prairie products and participate in Employee-Only Sales at our exclusive Employee Boutique.
- Skill Development Opportunities: Benefit from unlimited access to La Prairie’s “SkillCare” program, tailored to enhance your skills and support your professional growth, along with access to the LinkedIn Learning platform for additional learning resources.
- Mobility Opportunities: Explore internal and international mobility options within the Beiersdorf Group.
- Employee Referral Bonuses: Earn bonuses for referring talented individuals to join our team.
Your journey with La Prairie begins here. Submit your application quickly and easily through our online tool—only applications received this way will be considered. The selection process includes a combination of interviews with HR, the Hiring Manager, and key stakeholders, along with assessments. We look forward to meeting you.
Note to Recruitment Agencies:
We don’t accept agency resumes. Please don’t forward resumes to our job portal. We’re not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
At La Prairie we work on creating a diverse & inclusive culture by having a balanced population and an open, safe, trusting and accepting culture. We believe that diversity in our talents is the strength of our House and we are supporting professional equality for everyone. We welcome applicants with and from diverse background.