Product Development Manager
Partner.Co
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Arizona • Utah • United States
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About the role
- The Product Development Manager is responsible for supporting the development, optimization, and maintenance of new and existing products from concept through commercialization.
- Oversee product formulas, ingredient documentation, sensory evaluation processes, facts panel management, and other product development tasks.
- Support the development of new formulas and reformulations to enhance efficacy, stability, cost-efficiency, and consumer appeal.
- Maintain ownership of all master formulas and version controls.
- Manage and maintain ingredient documentation to ensure compliance with FDA dietary supplement regulations and cGMP standards.
- Lead sensory evaluation programs and develop sensory standards and protocols.
- Create and verify Supplement Facts and Nutrition Facts panels, ensuring labeling accuracy in accordance with FDA and support the Regulatory team.
- Serve as a technical lead on cross-functional project teams including Marketing, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related fields.
- 5+ years of experience in nutraceutical, dietary supplement, or functional food product development.
- Demonstrated experience managing formulas and technical documentation.
- Strong knowledge of FDA dietary supplement regulations and labeling requirements.
- Experience creating Supplement/Nutrition Facts panels.
- Experience working with contract manufacturers and raw material suppliers.
- Formulation expertise across multiple delivery systems (capsules, tablets, powders, liquids, other).
- Proficiency with formulation software and nutrient calculation tools.
- Understanding of ingredient functionality, stability, and bioavailability.
- Knowledge of cGMP, quality systems, and regulatory frameworks.
- Minimal travel (5% or less per year)
Benefits
- ❤️🩹 Health Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, as well as HSA contributions
- 🌴 Flexible Paid Time Off – Take the time you need, plus 11 company holidays!
- 💰 401(k) - We match 100% up to 3% of your contribution, and then another 50% up to 5% of your contribution. We guarantee Safe Harbor immediate vesting.
- 🧠 Mental Health Benefits - All employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), giving you free mental health resources and helpful tools.
- ➕ Supplemental Benefits - Including 100% company paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance and long & short-term disability coverage.
- 📝 Legal Services – Consult with attorneys for free if the need ever arises, and receive resources for creating legal documents, filing taxes, etc.
- 📦 Effective Products – Gain access to our full range of health & wellness products.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product developmentformulation expertiseingredient documentationsensory evaluationlabeling accuracynutrient calculationFDA regulationscGMP standardsquality systemsbioavailability
Soft Skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationproject managementcommunication