An established wellness company with a rich legacy in dietary supplement innovation is seeking a Product Development Manager to lead formulation and new product initiatives. This role is ideal for a scientific professional with a passion for health and experience developing consumer wellness products across delivery formats such as capsules, powders, tablets, gummies, and more.
Overview:
The Product Development Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Operations, QA/QC, and Procurement teams to design and commercialize custom formulations. Responsibilities span hands-on formulation, evaluating raw materials, authoring technical documentation, and managing product development timelines and priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead benchtop formulation and compounding of new dietary supplement products
Evaluate raw materials and support spec creation and documentation
Drive innovation across product pipeline using Agile/Lean tools (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth transition from R&D to production
Maintain documentation and compliance with cGMP, OSHA, and internal SOPs
Support cross-functional teams with technical input and regulatory awareness
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Nutrition, Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in formulation within supplements, food, or related industry
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for dietary supplements (FDA, cGMP)
Skilled in Microsoft Office and general documentation tools
Hands-on experience with lab-scale equipment and formulation best practices
Preferred Traits:
Detail-oriented, collaborative, and highly organized
Strong communicator and project manager with a solutions-oriented mindset
This is a unique opportunity to join a respected organization committed to improving lives through science-backed wellness solutions. If you're passionate about innovation and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.