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Head of R&D - Food/Supplements/Nutrition(m/w/x)
Description
In this role, you will lead international product development for Food & Sports Nutrition, managing a diverse range of products from concept to market. Your days will involve collaborating with various teams, overseeing multiple projects, and ensuring that each product aligns with high brand standards.
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Requirements
- •Completed degree in food technology, nutritional science, home economics, business administration with a focus on food/nutrition, or comparable field
- •Several years of professional experience in product management, product development, or brand management with a strong focus on supplements, nutrition, or functional foods
- •Excellent understanding of formulations, raw materials, manufacturing processes, and product costing
- •Experience in managing complex development projects and high product volumes
- •Strong brand understanding and a keen sense for target groups, trends, and performance products
- •Structured, independent, and results-oriented work style
- •Ability to professionally lead teams and development areas and to prioritize clearly
- •Strong communication skills, decisiveness, and a hands-on mentality
- •Fluent in English
Education
Work Experience
7 - 10 years
Tasks
- •Oversee international product development in Food & Sports Nutrition
- •Manage development departments for bars, powders, drinks, functional foods, and supplements
- •Lead end-to-end product development for up to 100 new products annually
- •Create brand-compliant, high-performance product concepts within the IronMaxx portfolio
- •Prioritize and manage multiple parallel development projects
- •Collaborate closely with purchasing, quality assurance, marketing, and sales
- •Coordinate product development with production facilities and partners
- •Conduct tastings, product tests, and optimization cycles
- •Support product relaunches, formulation optimizations, and packaging adjustments
- •Monitor market trends and competitors for product decisions
- •Participate in assortment strategy, pricing, and margin calculations
- •Travel to production facilities, partners, and trade fairs
Languages
English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- •Gleitzeit
More Vacation Days
- •Bis zu 30 Urlaubstage
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- •Firmenparkplätze mit Wallboxen
Modern Equipment
- •Modernes Equipment
Retirement Plans
- •Vermögenswirksame Leistungen
- •Betriebliche Altersvorsorge
Learning & Development
- •Fachliche und persönliche Weiterentwicklung
Team Events
- •Firmenevents
Healthcare & Fitness
- •Urban Sports Club
Corporate Discounts
- •Corporate Benefits
- •Mitarbeiterrabatt auf Produkte
Snacks & Drinks
- •Monatliches Team-Frühstück
Other Benefits
- •IronMaxx Welcome-Package
Bonuses & Incentives
- •IronMaxx Prämie
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Head of R&D - Food/Supplements/Nutrition(m/w/x)
The AI Job Search Engine
Description
In this role, you will lead international product development for Food & Sports Nutrition, managing a diverse range of products from concept to market. Your days will involve collaborating with various teams, overseeing multiple projects, and ensuring that each product aligns with high brand standards.
Let AI find the perfect jobs for you!
Upload your CV and Nejo AI will find matching job offers for you.
Requirements
- •Completed degree in food technology, nutritional science, home economics, business administration with a focus on food/nutrition, or comparable field
- •Several years of professional experience in product management, product development, or brand management with a strong focus on supplements, nutrition, or functional foods
- •Excellent understanding of formulations, raw materials, manufacturing processes, and product costing
- •Experience in managing complex development projects and high product volumes
- •Strong brand understanding and a keen sense for target groups, trends, and performance products
- •Structured, independent, and results-oriented work style
- •Ability to professionally lead teams and development areas and to prioritize clearly
- •Strong communication skills, decisiveness, and a hands-on mentality
- •Fluent in English
Education
Work Experience
7 - 10 years
Tasks
- •Oversee international product development in Food & Sports Nutrition
- •Manage development departments for bars, powders, drinks, functional foods, and supplements
- •Lead end-to-end product development for up to 100 new products annually
- •Create brand-compliant, high-performance product concepts within the IronMaxx portfolio
- •Prioritize and manage multiple parallel development projects
- •Collaborate closely with purchasing, quality assurance, marketing, and sales
- •Coordinate product development with production facilities and partners
- •Conduct tastings, product tests, and optimization cycles
- •Support product relaunches, formulation optimizations, and packaging adjustments
- •Monitor market trends and competitors for product decisions
- •Participate in assortment strategy, pricing, and margin calculations
- •Travel to production facilities, partners, and trade fairs
Languages
English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- •Gleitzeit
More Vacation Days
- •Bis zu 30 Urlaubstage
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- •Firmenparkplätze mit Wallboxen
Modern Equipment
- •Modernes Equipment
Retirement Plans
- •Vermögenswirksame Leistungen
- •Betriebliche Altersvorsorge
Learning & Development
- •Fachliche und persönliche Weiterentwicklung
Team Events
- •Firmenevents
Healthcare & Fitness
- •Urban Sports Club
Corporate Discounts
- •Corporate Benefits
- •Mitarbeiterrabatt auf Produkte
Snacks & Drinks
- •Monatliches Team-Frühstück
Other Benefits
- •IronMaxx Welcome-Package
Bonuses & Incentives
- •IronMaxx Prämie
About the Company
IronMaxx Nutrition
Industry
Food
Description
Das Unternehmen ist eines der führenden in der Nahrungsergänzungsmittel-Branche und bietet innovative Produkte sowie eine inspirierende Arbeitsumgebung.
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