Job Responsibilities:- Provides technical leadership, formulates strategies, and plans to ensure successful completion of new product research and development projects.
Working closely with Marketing, Consumer Insights, and Sourcing teams, recommends formulation blueprints and/or working prototypes applicable to the product design specifications.- Constantly explores new materials/ingredients and technologies for possible application to existing products and future new products.
Develops least cost alternatives to existing formulations while ensuring the quality is comparable to or even better than existing formulations.
- Performs laboratory experiments and investigations to determine product stability, performance/efficacy against benchmarks, and acceptability among target consumers, while being mindful of speed of delivery.
Works closely with partners in R&D and Supply Chain (Procurement, Contract Manufacturing, Supply Planning) to conduct plant trials and validations, as needed.- As the subject matter expert, applies knowledge to promote innovation and teaches and trains junior scientists.
Bachelor's degree in pharmacy with PRC License; master's degree holders will have an advantage.- Candidates with background in Biochemistry, Biology, and related health care fields may be considered provided they have a distinguished track record of developing and/or commercializing new ingredients or new technologies for health care products.
With 7 to 10 years relevant work experience with demonstrated ability to lead project teams, having undertaken research and development specifically in health/dietary supplements, herbal ingredients, and nutritional products.
- Knowledgeable in all aspects of Health Care product R&D, highly creative, has keen attention to details, motivated, can work independently and is a good team player.
Proficient in Project Management and able to perform multiple tasks within a given timeline.- Excellent oral and written communication skills, research and report-writing skills, analytical skills, and relevant technical skills.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements will be an advantage
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Php60,
- 00 - Php70,000.00 per month
