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- $170,000 - $175,000 a year
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
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Director of Quality and R&D

PRIMALLY PURE LLC -
Murrieta, CA

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$170,000 - $175,000 a year

Qualifications

Product development research management
Incident investigation techniques for hazard identification
Stability testing
Raw material quality management
Manufacturing management
Performance improvement leadership
New product introduction engineering projects
Investigations regulatory compliance
Quality records maintenance
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Developing new product formulations
Experience working in the beauty industry
Procedural guides
Team leadership
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) implementation
Talent management
Project management experience in manufacturing
Chemical scale-up projects
Leadership development
Quality control audit
Quality reports
8 years
Vendor compliance audits
Inclusive leadership practices
Supplier audits
Team development
Key Performance Indicators
Collaboration with product development teams
Vendor compliance management
Professional development support

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Director of Quality and R&D

T H E J O B

R O L E S + R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

The Director of Quality and R&D will lead product innovation, formulation strategy, and quality systems to ensure all products meet the highest standards of safety, efficacy, regulatory compliance, and brand integrity. This leader will oversee new product development from concept through commercialization while maintaining rigorous quality control processes across raw materials, manufacturing, and finished goods.

This role is critical to protecting and advancing our commitment to clean, non-toxic, high-performance products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Product Development & Innovation

Lead end-to-end product development, from concept ideation to launch
Develop innovative formulations aligned with clean ingredient standards
Oversee lab trials, stability testing, and performance validation
Translate brand vision and customer needs into scalable, compliant formulations
Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain to align timelines and launch strategy

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Oversee quality management systems (QMS) and SOP development
Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, cosmetic GMP standards, and relevant state/international regulations
Manage product testing (microbial, stability, compatibility, etc.)
Maintain documentation for audits and regulatory inspections
Lead investigations and root cause analysis for quality deviations

Supplier & Manufacturing Oversight

Qualify and audit raw material suppliers and manufacturers
Ensure ingredient transparency and safety documentation
Partner with Operations to improve production consistency and quality
Establish incoming raw material standards and finished goods specifications

Regulatory & Risk Management

Oversee ingredient review and safety substantiation
Stay informed on evolving cosmetic and clean beauty regulations
Ensure labeling compliance and claims substantiation
Manage product liability risk and documentation

Leadership & Strategy

Build and lead the Quality & R&D team
Set innovation roadmap aligned with company growth goals
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Establish KPIs related to quality metrics, product performance, and development timelines
Report to executive leadership on product pipeline and quality performance

PEOPLE + CULTURE

Identify opportunities for the team’s development that align with the company vision and core values
Empower the warehouse, shipping, and manufacturing teams to allow for continued organizational growth
Partner with HR to identify talent strengths and weaknesses, create a plan for development, leading to better-trained managers and continued employee progression
Through people-centric leadership, create a culture that is inclusive to better position the organization for continued growth

I D E A L C A N D I D A T E C H A R A C T E R I S T I C S

When we consider the ideal candidate for this role, these are the top qualities that come to mind:

8–12+ years of experience in cosmetics, skincare, personal care, or CPG
Strong background in cosmetic chemistry or formulation science
Experience managing quality systems and supplier audits
Proven leadership experience
Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Passion for clean, non-toxic product development
Advanced degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or related field
Experience in natural or clean beauty formulation
Experience scaling products from small batch to commercial manufacturing
Experience working in a high-growth, founder-led company

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