Manager Taxonomist/Botanist

Job Title: Senior Manager / Manager - Botanist

Department: R&D

Reports to: Head R&D

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Botanist to support our FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) product development by researching and sourcing plant-based ingredients, ensuring quality, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have expertise in plant sciences, raw material sourcing, and botanical formulations, playing a key role in the innovation and development of herbal, food, beverage, personal care, and wellness products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on plant-based ingredients for use in personal care, cosmetics, and other FMCG products.

• Herbs identification and sourcing

• Collaborate with R&D, product development, and procurement teams to source high-quality and sustainable botanical raw materials.

• Analyse the chemical composition, benefits...