Formulator

We represent the leader in the nutritional supplement industry in price, quality and innovation for over 40 years. They have built lasting and profitable relationships with their private label customers. They are a modern, efficient, full service private label contract manufacturer of nutritional supplements, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, specialty products and diet aids.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Formulates and develops new products; oral solid dosage dietary supplements (tablets, capsules and powders), based on customer’s specifications, label and/or sample.
• Coordinates new product formulation, including soft gel formulation and flavor development and modifies existing formulations as required
• Prepares nutraceutical formulations as required by test methods and performs all necessary calculations associated with the test analysis
• Optimizes ingredient functionality, product functionality, product formulations and product enhancement to improve quality, cost, and manufacturing of new and current products.
• Coordinates trials with vendors for raw material efficiency, potency, etc.
• Develops Supplement and Nutritional Facts for formulated products.
• Participates in pilot and troubleshooting of production issues with Manufacturing Manager or Shift Supervisor
• Reviews new and existing Master Formulas.
• Prepares written monograph’s product and writes technical and progress reports
• Researches clinical studies of active ingredients.
• Provides technical support to domestic and international customers.
• Reviews documentation required for the international registration of products.
• Monitors, evaluates, and interprets data from all phases of design and development of a product
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or Chemistry
• 3 – 5 years’ experience
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred
• Knowledge in GMP regulations
• Familiar with laboratory equipment and all production stages (blending, compression, etc.)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)