Senior Manager, Product Development and Sensory (Technical Formulator) - Shelton, CT
Core
Translate scientifically grounded product concepts and draft formulations into scalable, manufacturable, consumer-ready dietary supplement products.
Role type
Senior Manager, Technical Formulator & Product Development
Builds
Consumer-ready dietary supplement products
Domain
Dietary supplements / Consumer health
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features
Required skills
Dietary supplement formulation, Manufacturing scale-up, Technical transfer to manufacturing, Consumer sensory testing, Flavor development, Novel delivery systems, Contract manufacturer management, Project leadership, Quality & stability management, Cost optimization
Preferred skills
Master's or PhD in Food Science/Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Experience with major retail or consumer health brands, Experience with emerging ingredients
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Technical Product Development & Formulation, Manufacturing & Scale-Up, Technical Transfer & Commercialization, Organoleptic & Consumer Product Experience, External Partner & Supplier Management, Cross-Functional Project Leadership, Quality, Stability & Technical Documentation
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on technical leadership