Teamlead (gn) R&D Protein Bars
Core
Lead the R&D team for developing and optimizing protein bars and sports nutrition supplements from concept to shelf.
Role type
Senior Team Lead, Product Development (Food Technology)
Builds
Protein bars, functional snacks, and supplements for the sports nutrition market
Domain
Food & Beverage, Sports Nutrition, R&D
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product formulation, Scale-up, Shelf-life stability, Sensory evaluation, Team leadership, Strategic portfolio planning, Process standardization, Supplier relationship management, Quality & safety standards, Technical problem solving
Preferred skills
Experience with functional ingredients, Industrial implementation, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Sensory evaluation tools, Scale-up equipment, Quality control systems
Responsibilities
Lead and coach the R&D team for protein bars; Drive end-to-end product development from idea to launch; Optimize recipes for taste, texture, and stability; Manage project prioritization and resource planning; Collaborate with production partners on scale-up; Act as technical liaison for procurement, quality, and regulatory teams; Evaluate new raw materials and technologies; Ensure product quality and safety standards.