Regulatory Affairs Jobs at mCaffeine | MSc Chemistry Graduates Apply Now
Are you looking for an exciting Opportunity in Research and Development? mCaffeine is offering MSc Chemistry jobs, Regulatory Affairs jobs, or R&D jobs in the personal care industry. This Research and Development Specialist role at mCaffeine in Mumbai is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to grow their careers in regulatory affairs and manufacturing operations. As part of mCaffeine careers, this role supports product compliance, scale-up activities, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-growing personal care company.
About
mCaffeine careers are part of PEP, a progressive personal care company offering rewarding opportunities in R&D jobs and Regulatory Affairs jobs. With brands like mCaffeine and Hyphen, the company focuses on science-led innovation, quality manufacturing, and compliance-driven growth—making it an ideal workplace for professionals seeking MSc Chemistry jobs and long-term career development in personal care.
Job Summary:
Responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance of Beauty and Personal care while supporting manufacturing operations and scale-up activities. This role works closely with R&D, Artwork team, Packaging team, QA, contract manufacturers, and internal teams to enable smooth product development and commercialization.
- Job role: Research And Development Specialist
- Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Regulatory Affairs
- Ensure all products comply with Indian Cosmetics Rules and CDSCO requirements.
- Handle product registrations, ingredient compliance checks, and regulatory documentation.
- Review artworks, labels, and claims to ensure they meet regulatory guidelines.
- Stay updated on regulatory changes and assess their impact on both existing and new products.
- Coordinate and support responses to regulatory queries, audits, and inspections.
Manufacturing Operations Support
- Support technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing partners.
- Work closely with contract manufacturers during scale-up, trials, and production readiness.
- Ensure all regulatory and quality documentation is in place during commercialization.
- Monitor manufacturing activities for GMP compliance and adherence to internal SOPs.
- Support and manage changes related to formulation, process, or raw material updates.
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Collaborate with R&D, QA, SCM, and Marketing to enable smooth product execution.
- Align regulatory and manufacturing timelines with product launch plans.
- Support resolution of issues related to manufacturing deviations, complaints, or compliance gaps.
Documentation & Governance
- Maintain and regularly update regulatory dossiers, SOPs, and compliance trackers.
- Support consumer complaint investigations from a regulatory and manufacturing standpoint.
- Ensure teams and documentation are audit-ready at all times.
Skills & Competencies
- Good understanding of cosmetics regulatory requirements (India mandatory; global exposure is a plus).
- Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, scale-up, and GMP.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and timelines effectively.
- Strong documentation skills with attention to detail.
- Practical problem-solving mindset, balancing regulatory compliance with operational needs.
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs and/or Manufacturing Operations within cosmetics, personal care, or FMCG.
- Prior experience working with contract manufacturers is preferred.
