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Director of Product Development – Functional Nutrition
Location
United States
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$175K - $200K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Director of Product Development – Functional Nutrition
Blueprint
• Own the full product lifecycle from concept → development → launch → post-market optimization. Success in this role is defined by the quality of the products you build and the scale they achieve. • Define ingredient strategy, dosing, and differentiation in partnership with R&D • Drive cross-functional execution across R&D, Quality, Ops, Regulatory, and Marketing • Partner with Ops on co-manufacturer selection, scale-up, pilot runs, and commercialization • Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners; assess feasibility, timelines, and risks • Ensure scientific rigor across formulation, claims, and product positioning
Job Requirements
- 10+ years in product development (supplements, functional foods, or adjacent categories)
- Proven track record of taking products from concept to commercial launch
- Experience working with co-manufacturers, suppliers, and supply chain systems
- Strong understanding of formulation, ingredient sourcing, and manufacturing constraints
- Strong experience with regulatory frameworks (FDA, Prop 65, international compliance)
- Familiarity with SFP/NFP development and labeling tools
- Experience working with COAs, spec sheets, and quality systems
- Background in evidence-based formulation and claims substantiation
- Experience building or improving product development systems/processes
Benefits
- Salary Range: $175k - $200k + equity + benefits
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