Cosmetic Manufacturing Operator

About the role

The Gel Bottle Inc. is on an exciting growth journey, and we're looking for a [Job Title] to be part of our vibrant, founder‑led company. If you're passionate about working in a fast‑paced environment and eager to contribute to a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C brands, this is your chance to make a significant impact!

As a Cosmetic Production Specialist, you’ll transform raw materials into high‑quality beauty products, working closely with lab and production teams to follow precise formulations. With a sharp eye for colour and consistency, you’ll ensure every batch meets strict standards while maintaining ISO accreditation through exceptional cleanliness, organisation, and safety.

• Manufacture cosmetic products with precision, ensuring colour, texture, and consistency meet brand standards.
• Work closely with the laboratory team through all stages of quality control, from sampling to final checks.
• Keep the production area clean, organised, and safe, maintaining equipment to ISO and company standards.
• Record and monitor production data to support traceability and continuous improvement.
• Flag any deviations, safety concerns, or process improvement opportunities to supervisors.
• Contribute to weekly production targets by working efficiently and flexibly within the team.
• Take part in ongoing training to stay up to date with best practices in cosmetic manufacturing and workplace safety.

You’re detail‑oriented and hands‑on, with a sharp eye for colour, texture, and consistency. Reliable and safety‑minded, you thrive in a structured production environment where precision and quality are paramount.

• Previous experience in a fast‑moving consumer goods (FMCG), cosmetics, or artisanal product manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to distinguish subtle differences in colour (score 2 or below in the Farnsworth Munsell 100 Hue Colour Perception Test).
• Strong numerical and measurement skills, with attention to accuracy in weighing, mixing, and recording data.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and health & safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.

At TGB, we’re driven by passion and dedication to become a leader in our industry. What sets us apart is our founder‑led approach, fostering a close‑knit and supportive culture where teamwork and fun go hand in hand. We truly value every team member's contributions and offer a range of rewards and recognition to celebrate your achievements.

🏡 Hybrid working

💰 Yearly company bonus

🚀 £1,000 yearly personal development fund

🎓 5 'study days' a year

🌴 25 days holiday + bank holidays

🌼 'Daisy days' (extra 2 days off throughout the year)

✈️ Holiday purchase scheme (+5 days)

🎂 Birthday bonus (after one years’ service)

🐣 Enhanced maternity Leave

🤝 Long service award (additional holiday allowance)

🌍 3 month’s sabbatical offered upon 3 years’ service

🏥 Healthcare cash plan (via. Health Shield)

🚘 Electric car lease scheme (via. salary sacrifice)

💅 Discount on spa treatments and consumer products

🫶 Life assurance + pension scheme

🎉 Regular funded company events

🚊 Season ticket loan

1. Apply!

2. Screening call with our Talent team (30min)

3. Interview with hiring manager (1hr)

4. Practical interview (Brighton HQ 1.5 hr)

5. Meet & Greet with team (1hr)

Please note:
We may close this role early if we find the right person sooner than expected - so if you're interested, we want to hear from you soon.